Clube Ferroviário de Luanda (basketball)

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Ferroviário de Luanda
Ferroviário de Luanda logo
Founded16 June 1909
HistoryFerroviário de Luanda
1919–present
ArenaCampo de Ferrovia
Capacity500
LocationLuanda, Angola
Head coachJorge Abreu
Championships1 (1979)

The Clube Ferroviário de Luanda (in English: Railway Club Luanda) is an Angolan basketball team based in Luanda. It is the basketball section of the multi-sports club with the same name.

In the past, they have also played in Angolan Basketball League, winning the national title in 1979. While the club has currently not been involved in any official competitions at the senior level, Clube Ferroviário is one of the most traditional clubs in Luanda and the one to have won the first national basketball championship after the country's independence.[1]

Honours[edit]

Chairman history[edit]

  • 1981–1985 Francisco de Almeida
  • 1985–1988 Feliciano Pedrosa
  • 1988–1995 António Agante
  • 1996–2005 Sílvio Vinhas
  • 2005–2012 Abel Cosme
  • 2013–2016 Bráulio de Brito
  • 2017–pres Jorge Abreu

Rosters[edit]

1985 Squad[edit]

Nat No Roster Age H W Pos Nat Staff Position
Angola 0 Manuel Silva (Gi) 16 Angola Wlademiro Romero Head Coach
Angola 0 Aníbal Moreira
Angola 0 Josué Campos
Angola 0 Paulo Madeira
Angola 0 Gil Almeida
Angola 0 Hélder Cruz
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0 Antonio Eduardo Da Silva (Grants)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ferroviário de Luanda e treinador Manecas homenageados" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. Retrieved 2013-07-01.