Clube Ferroviário de Maputo
Appearance
Full name | Clube Ferroviário de Maputo | ||
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Nickname(s) | Os Locomotivas | ||
Founded | 1924 | ||
Ground | Estádio da Machava Maputo, Mozambique | ||
Capacity | 60,000 | ||
Chairman | Osório Lucas | ||
Manager | João Chissano | ||
League | Moçambola | ||
2023 | 8th | ||
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Clube Ferroviário de Maputo, or simply Ferroviário, is a Mozambique multi sports club from
roller hockey
team.
History
The club was founded in 1924, as Clube Ferroviário de Lourenço Marques. In 1976, the club was renamed to Clube Ferroviário de Maputo. In 1982, the club won its first two titles, the Cup of Mozambique, and the Mozambican League. After winning the Moçambola in 2008 and in 2009, they finished in the fifth position in the
Chingale de Tete in the final.[2]
Stadium
The club plays their home matches at Estádio da Machava, which has a maximum capacity of 45,000 people.
Achievements
- Colonial champions:
- Winners (8): 1956, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972
- Since independence:
- Winners (10): 1982, 1989, 1996, 1997, 1998–99, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2015
- Colonial champions:
- Winners (5): 1984, 1989, 2004, 2009, 2011 ,2022
- Winners (2): 2001–02, 2005
Performance in African competitions
- CAF Champions League: 6 appearances
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- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 2 appearances
- CAF Confederation Cup: 4 appearances
Cup|2023]] - Second Round
- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
- 1994 - First Round
- CAF Cup:7 appearances
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Basketball team
The club has a strong
South Africa national basketball team.[3]
References
- ^ "2011 Mozambican League Standings". FIFA. November 6, 2011. Archived from the original on September 6, 2007. Retrieved November 28, 2011.
- ^ "Ferroviário conquista quinta Taça Moçambique" (in Portuguese). O País. Archived from the original on April 22, 2012. Retrieved November 28, 2011.
- ^ "Cedrick Kalombo - 2011 FIBA Africa Championship". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on July 11, 2012. Retrieved February 24, 2012.