Atlético Sport Aviação

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Full name Atlético Sport Aviação
Founded 1953
Ground Estádio Joaquim Dinis
Luanda, Angola
(Capacity: 10,000)
Chairman João Andrade
Manager Brazil Marinho Peres
League Girabola
2008 7th
Home colours
Away colours

Atlético Sport Aviação, usually known simply as Aviação (or by the acronym ASA), is a football (soccer) club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1953. The club won its first title, the Angolan Cup, in 1995.

Before Angola's independence, the club was known as Atlético de Luanda [1].

Two players from Aviação represented Angola at their first World Cup in 2006: Jamba and Love.

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[edit] Achievements

2002, 2003, 2004
1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 (colonial champions)
1995, 2005
1996, 2003, 2004, 2005

[edit] Performance in CAF competitions

2003 - Group Stage
2004 - Second Round
2005 - Second Round
2006 - Preliminary Round
1993 - Semi-Final
2001 - Second Round
2002 - First Round
2005 - Intermediate Round
1982 - First Round
1994 - First Round
1996 - First Round

[edit] Stadium

The club plays their home matches at Estádio Joaquim Dinis, which has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.

[edit] Current Squad

No. Position Player
Angola GK Nuno
Angola DF Manuel
Angola DF Jacinto Pereira
4 Angola DF Jamba
Angola MF Rats

[edit] Former notable players

[edit] References

  1. ^  RSSSF