Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo, usually known simply as Recreativo do Libolo, is an Angolan multisport club based in Libolo, Cuanza Sul Province.[1]
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Full name | Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo | ||
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Nickname(s) | Os Touros (The Bulls) | ||
Founded | 15 August 1942 | ||
Ground | Estádio Municipal de Calulo Calulo, Angola | ||
Capacity | 10,000 | ||
President | Leonel Casimiro | ||
Manager | Paulo Torres | ||
League | Girabola | ||
2021–22 | 9th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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History has it that C.R.D. Libolo resulted as a merger of three different clubs in the village of Calulo: Palmeiras FC, Cambuco FC and Fortaleza FC.[2]
At present, the club competes in two sports: football [3] and basketball.
HonoursEdit
- Angola Cup: 1
Recent seasonsEdit
C.R.D. Libolo's season-by-season performance since 2011:
As of 20 October 2017[update]
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- PR = Preliminary round, 1R = First round, GS = Group stage, R32 = Round of 32, R16 = Round of 16, QF = Quarter-finals, SF = Semi-finals, RU = Runner-Up, W = Winner
League & Cup PositionsEdit

Performance in CAF competitionsEdit

- CAF Champions League: 4 appearances
- CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances
StadiumEdit
Recreativo do Libolo is one of the few clubs in the Angolan football league to own a stadium. The 10,000-seat Estádio Municipal de Calulo (Calulo Municipal Stadium) has recently been renamed after and to honour Africa's great statesman and nationalist Patrice Lumumba.[citation needed]
Players and staffEdit
PlayersEdit
StaffEdit
Name | Nationality | Position(s) |
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Technical staff | ||
Paulo Torres | Head Coach | |
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Assistant Coach | |
Fernando Pereira | Goalkeeper Coach | |
Medical | ||
Frederico Branco | Physio | |
Management | ||
Leonel Casimiro | Chairman | |
Augusto Correia | Vice-Chairman | |
Cacharamba Jr | Head of Foot Dept |
Manager historyEdit
Season | Coach | S | L | C | Coach | S | L | C |
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2006 | Rogério Pinto | |||||||
2007 | Luís Mariano | |||||||
2008 | ||||||||
2009 | Mariano Barreto | |||||||
2010 | Mariano Barreto | |||||||
2011 | Zeca Amaral | |||||||
2012 | ||||||||
2013 | Henrique Calisto | Miller Gomes | ||||||
2014 | Miller Gomes | |||||||
2015 | Sébastien Desabre | João Paulo Costa | ||||||
2016 | João Paulo Costa | |||||||
2017 | Carlos Vaz Pinto | Pedro Caravela | ||||||
2018 | Kito Ribeiro | André Macanga | ||||||
2018-19 | Sérgio Boris | |||||||
2019-20 | André Macanga | |||||||
2020-21 | Romeu Filemón | Paulo Torres |
See alsoEdit
External linksEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo" (in Portuguese). RecreativoLibolo.ao. Archived from the original on 2009-02-06. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
- ^ "O Surgimento do Clube de Calulo (The Origin of the Club from Calulo)" (in Portuguese). jornaldosdesportos. 15 Aug 2008. Retrieved 12 Aug 2020.
- ^ "Futebol" (in Portuguese). RecreativoLibolo.ao. Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
- ^ "Libolo draw with FC de Cabinda and win championship". ANGOP.com. 7 Nov 2011. Retrieved 5 Dec 2014.
- ^ "Libolo conquer 2012 football championship in advance". ANGOP.com. 1 Oct 2012. Retrieved 5 Dec 2014.
- ^ "Libolo is three-time national football championship winner". ANGOP.com. 26 Oct 2014. Retrieved 5 Dec 2014.
- ^ "Recreativo do Libolo win super cup". ANGOP.com. 19 Feb 2015. Retrieved 19 Feb 2015.
- ^ "Football: Libolo thrash Maquis and win Super cup". ANGOP.com. 8 Feb 2016. Retrieved 18 Feb 2016.