Clube Ferroviário da Beira (basketball)
Ferroviário da Beira | |||
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Nickname | CFvB Locomotivas (Locomotives) | ||
Leagues | LMB BAL | ||
Founded | 13 October 1924 | ||
History | Ferroviário da Beira 1924–present | ||
Arena | Estádio do Ferroviário Indoor Hall | ||
Location | Beira, Mozambique | ||
Head coach | Luiz Lopez | ||
Championships | 5 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2022, 2023) | ||
Website | ferroviariodabeira | ||
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Clube Ferroviário da Beira (in English: Railway Club Beira) is a
Mozambican Basketball League (LMB) and has won the national championship five times.[1]
The team currently plays in the
FIBA Africa Club Champions Cup
four editions as well.
History
Founded in 1924, Ferroviário da Beira has played in the
Mozambican Basketball League
(LMB) for most of its existence. From 2012, the team won three consecutive league championships.
Ferroviário team played in the
2018–19 Africa Basketball League
.
In June 2021, the Spanish coach Luis Lopez Hernandez was hired as new head coach, his second stint with the club.DUC 98–92.[6]
In 2022 and 2023, Beira won its fourth and fifth national championship, behind league MVP Will Perry.
Beira returned to the
Will Perry scored 41 points in Beira's 109–97 win over SLAC, which tied the league record for most points in a single game by a player.[7]
Honours
Liga Moçambicana de Basquetebol[8][9]
- Winners (5): 2012, 2013, 2014, 2022, 2023
- Runners-up (2): 2009, 2016
Players
Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Updated: March 2, 2022 |
In African competitions
Basketball Africa League (BAL) (1 appearance)
- 2022 – Group Phase
BAL Qualifiers (1 appearance)
- 2021– Winners of East Division
- 2022 – In progress
FIBA Africa Club Champions Cup (4 appearances)
References
- ^ "Basquetebol Arquivo de Campeonatos Nacionais de Mocambique". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Luís Lopez is the new basketball coach of Ferroviário da Beira - NoticiasAI". 29 June 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "Ferroviário da Beira joga acesso à BAL em Cape Town - O País - A verdade como notícia" (in European Portuguese). 22 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- ^ "Ferroviário da Beira pisca olho à BAL - O País - A verdade como notícia" (in European Portuguese). 31 August 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- ^ "Ferroviario da Beira and Cobra Sport make history by booking tickets to Basketball Africa League 2022". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Clube Ferroviário da Beira 98 vs 92 Dakar Université Club". The BAL. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Perry ties BAL all-time scoring record, Beira stay in hunt for playoff berth". The BAL. 30 April 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "Ferroviario Beira basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details - afrobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- ^ "Basquetebol Arquivo de Campeonatos Nacionais de Mocambique". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
External links
- Official website (in Portuguese)