Clube Ferroviário de Luanda (basketball)

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.

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)

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
  0 Manuel Silva (Gi) 16   Wlademiro Romero Head Coach
  0 Aníbal Moreira
  0 Josué Campos
  0 Paulo Madeira
  0 Gil Almeida
  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.