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Atlético Petróleos de Luanda
Angolan sports club / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Atlético Petróleos de Luanda, also known as Petro Atlético de Luanda, or simply Petro Atlético or Petro de Luanda, is a football club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1980.[2] The club won its first title, the Angolan League, in 1982 and is the most successful team in the country.
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Full name | Atlético Petróleos de Luanda | |||
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Founded | 14 January 1980; 44 years ago (1980-01-14)[1] | |||
Ground | Estádio 11 de Novembro Luanda, Angola | |||
Capacity | 48,500 | |||
President | Tomás Faria | |||
Manager | Alexandre Santos | |||
League | First Division | |||
2022–2023 | Champions | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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In its initial days, the club was known as Petroclube.
Four players from Petro Atlético represented Angola at their first World Cup in 2006: Lebo Lebo, Lamá, Zé Kalanga and Delgado.
The club has also a basketball team. Many basketball players of the team, participated with Angola national basketball team in the Olympics 2008.