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Petro de Luanda
Full nameAtlético Petróleos de Luanda
Nickname(s)
  • Os Tricolores
  • Os Petrolíferos
Founded14 January 1980; 45 years ago[1]
GroundEstádio 11 de Novembro
Luanda, Angola
Capacity48,500
PresidentTomás Faria
ManagerRicardo Chéu
LeagueGirabola
2023–241st (champions)
Websitewww.petroatletico.co.ao
Current season

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.

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.

Jesus

Tony

Zeca

Santos

Feliciano

Melanchton

Teixeira

Macuéria

Franco

Nandinho

 First lineup in official competition

Lito

J.Machado

Jesus

Abreu

Meco

Dedé

Melanchton

Cuba

Moreno

Franco

Panzo

 First lineup in Girabola – 9/5/1981

Petro de Luanda's season-by-season performance since 2001:
As of 2 October 2023

  • PR = Preliminary round, R1 = First round, GS = Group stage, R32 = Round of 32, R16 = Round of 16, QF = Quarter-finals, SF = Semi-finals, RU = Runner-Up, W = Winner

Performance in CAF competitions

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1997 – Finalist
1992 – First Round
1993 – Second Round
1999 – First Round
2003 – First Round
 2019–2020

At a General Assembly meeting held on June 27, 2020, it was decided that the former logo should be reinstated with a few minor adjustments.[citation needed]

Jonathan Toro, who played numerous games for Honduras, joined Atlético Petróleos de Luanda in 2023
As of 31 August 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Name Nationality Position(s)
Technical staff
Ricardo Chéu Portugal Head coach
José Nhwengo Angola Assistant coach
Cristóvão M'Bala Angola Assistant coach
Medical
Rodolfo Muleka Angola Physician
Francisco Chipenga Angola Physio
António Mbuyamba Angola Masseur
Management
Tomás Faria Angola Chairman
Filipe Nkosi Angola Vice-chairman
Daniel Lungu Angola Head of Foot Dept
  • Tomás Faria – 2014–present
  • Mateus de Brito – 2012–2014
  • Cardoso Pereira – 2008–2011
  • Paulo Gouveia Júnior – 2004–2007
  • Silva Neto – 1999–2003
  • Botelho de Vasconcelos1990–1999
  1. ^ "Team Information and Statistics — Atlético Petróleos de Luanda". globalsportsarchive.com. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Team profile – Statistics – Players – Honours: Atlético Petróleos (Angola)". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

News and statistics websites

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