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List Of Angola International Footballers
The Angola national football team has represented Angola in international association football since 1976. The Angolan Football Federation (FAF) was founded in 1979 and became a member of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) one year later. However, the team had already played its first international match on 8 February 1976, suffering a 3–2 defeat to Congo Congo or The Congo may refer to either of two countries that border the Congo River in central Africa: * Democratic Republic of the Congo, the larger country to the southeast, capital Kinshasa, formerly known as Zaire, sometimes referred to a ... in a friendly game. Players References {{DEFAULTSORT:Angola international footballers, List of Association football player non-biographical articles Lists of Angola international footballers ...
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Angola National Football Team
The Angola national football team ( pt, Seleção nacional de futebol de Angola) represents Angola in men's international football and is controlled by the Angolan Football Federation. The team made its first appearance in 2006 FIFA World Cup, the team's nickname is Palancas Negras, The team is governing body of Football in Angola in the country, The team represents both FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF). Angola reached its highest FIFA ranking, 45th place, in July 2000. Their greatest accomplishment was qualifying for the 2006 World Cup, as this was their first appearance on the World Cup finals stage. History Angola played their first game against Congo on 8 February 1976, losing 3–2. On 26 June 1977, Cuba became Angola's first non-African opponent when the two countries met in Angola, with Angola winning 1–0. Angola entered World Cup qualifying for the first time in the 1986 qualifying competition. Angola defeated Senegal on penalties in the first ...
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António Neto (footballer, Born 1971)
António João Neto, nicknamed Miúdo Neto (born October 10, 1971) is a retired Angolan football player. He has played for Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto Clube Desportivo 1º de Agosto is a multisports club from Luanda, Angola. The club, founded 1 August 1977, is attached to the Angolan armed forces, which is its sponsor. Its main team competes in men's football, and its professional basketball t ... as well as for the Angolan national team. National team statistics References * 1971 births Living people Angolan footballers Association football midfielders Angola international footballers C.D. Primeiro de Agosto players {{Angola-footy-bio-stub ...
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Ndunguidi
Daniel Ndunguidi Gonçalves, better known as Daniel Ndunguidi or simply Ndunguidi, (born 1956) is a former Angolan football player. Ndunguidi, whose career peaked in the 1980s while playing for Primeiro de Agosto as a forward, is widely considered Angola's most prominent football player, following independence. His fame and talent is only matched by that of Petro Atlético's José Saturnino de Oliveira aka "Jesus". In 1979, an attempt by Sporting Clube de Portugal to sign him was barred for political reasons as was another attempt by Benfica de Portugal in 1990. On November 30th 1991, a farewell match was played between Primeiro de Agosto and Petro de Luanda, in honour of Ndunguidi and ''Jesus" Saturnino. Ndunguidi has made 44 appearances for the Angola national football team The Angola national football team ( pt, Seleção nacional de futebol de Angola) represents Angola in men's international football and is controlled by the Angolan Football Federation. The team ma ...
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Chara (footballer)
Fernando Agostinho da Costa (born October 10, 1981 in Luanda) better known as Chara, is a retired Angolan football midfielder. Xara has played for Petro Atlético since 2006 and has also been a member of the Angolan national football team since 2006 and has 17 caps for the team. He was not called up for the 2006 FIFA World Cup due to his lack of experience. But, he was called up for the 2010 African Nations Cup due to the injury to André Macanga André Venceslau Valentim Macanga, better known as André Macanga (born 14 May 1978), is a former Angolan football midfielder and a current coach. Career Macanga was born in Luanda, Angola. After playing in Portugal for many years, Macanga also .... External links * References 1984 births Living people Footballers from Luanda Angolan footballers Atlético Petróleos de Luanda players C.R.D. Libolo players Girabola players Angola international footballers 2010 Africa Cup of Nations players 2011 African Nations Champ ...
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Joni (footballer)
Osvaldo Roque Gonçalves da Cruz (born March 25, 1970 in Luanda), nicknamed Joni, is a retired Angolan football midfielder. International career Joni has been a member of his national team, and was called up to the 1996 African Cup of Nations The 1996 African Cup of Nations was the 20th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by South Africa, who replaced original hosts Kenya. The field expanded for the first time to 16 teams, .... National team statistics International goals :''Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first.'' References External links * 1970 births Living people Sportspeople from Luanda 1996 African Cup of Nations players Angola international footballers Angolan footballers C.D. Tondela players S.C. Salgueiros players Académico de Viseu F.C. players União Montemor players Atlético Sport Aviação players S.C. Olhanense players G.D. Sagrada Esperança players S.L. Ben ...
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Jesús (footballer)
Osvaldo Fernando Saturnino de Oliveira (born 14 January 1956), commonly known as Jesús, is an Angolan former football player and coach who played as a striker. He mainly played for Petro de Luanda and the Angola national team, having also moved to Portugal at Varzim and Oliveirense. Club career Jesús played youth football for Clube Atlético de Luanda; he then began playing professionally in 1974 for local club Luanda, before moving to Benfica de Luanda and Terra Nova. Jesús played over 10 years for Petro de Luanda. He was top goalscorer of the Girabola three times with them, in 1982, 1984 and 1985. In 1988, he moved to Portugal to play for Varzim aged 32, with whom he played two seasons. Jesús then played one season for Oliveirense, retiring in 1990. Managerial career Jesús was appointed interim coach of Petro de Luanda, following the death of coach Gojko Zec, helping them win the league title in 1995. Presidency career After six terms as vice-president ...
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Djalma Campos
Djalma Braume Manuel Abel Campos (born 30 May 1987), known simply as Djalma, is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Portuguese club C.D. Trofense. Djalma played most of his career in Portugal, starting with Marítimo with which he remained five seasons. In 2011 he signed with Porto, and also spent several years in the Turkish Süper Lig. An international since 2008, Djalma represented Angola in four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. Club career The son of Abel Campos, a winger who played several seasons in Portugal, including with S.L. Benfica and S.C. Braga, Djalma was born in Luanda and played his youth football in the Lisbon Region. In summer 2006 he signed with C.S. Marítimo in the Primeira Liga, his only appearance of the season being on 5 May 2007 in a 0–0 home draw against Académica de Coimbra where he featured 12 minutes. Djalma became an important first-team member for the Madeirans from 2008–09 onwards – even though he pla ...
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Dani Massunguna
Massunguna Alex Afonso (born May 1, 1986 in Benguela), better known as Dani Massunguna is an Angolan football defender who currently plays for Primeiro de Agosto.http://www.primeiroagosto.com/modalidades/futebol/plantel_futebol/jogador/31/?menu=[2,4,0,-1] Club career Dani Massunguna started his career at Primeiro de Agosto, when he was promoted from the youth team in 2002. He played three seasons for them in the Girabola before moving to Deportivo Huíla in 2005. He spent two seasons for them before moving to Primeiro de Maio. Dani only played for them for one season before moving back to his first club, Primeiro de Agosto Clube Desportivo 1º de Agosto is a multisports club from Luanda, Angola. The club, founded 1 August 1977, is attached to the Angolan armed forces, which is its sponsor. Its main team competes in men's football, and its professional basketball t .... He is now an integral part of their first team, and his good performances led to an internation ...
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Paulão (footballer, Born 1969)
Paulo António Alves (22 October 1969–17 August 2021), commonly known as Paulão, was an Angolan Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Born in Luanda, Paulão arrived in Portugal in 1994, where he would spend the following eight years of his career, joining Vitória F.C. from Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio. After 1994–95 Primeira Liga, one season he signed for Primeira Liga club S.L. Benfica, appearing in 18 games in 1995–96 Primeira Liga, his first year and scoring three goals as the team finished second 11 points behind FC Porto. Paulão was only a fringe player in 1996–97 Primeira Liga, his second season with Benfica, playing in only seven official matches. He then left for fellow top-division side Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F., Académica de Coimbra, where he was also featured sparingly. Subsequently, Paulão spent four years in the Segunda Liga, second division with S.C. Espinho, after which he returned to his hom ...
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Manucho
Mateus Alberto Contreiras Gonçalves (born 7 March 1983), commonly known as Manucho, is an Angolan former professional footballer who played as a striker. Manucho moved from Petro Atletico to Manchester United in January 2008. Before playing a game for United, however, he was loaned out to Greek side Panathinaikos for the remainder of the 2007–08 season, due to issues with obtaining a UK work permit. Manucho received a work permit soon after returning to Manchester United for pre-season training in July 2008, and made his debut for the club in the League Cup against Middlesbrough on 23 September 2008. Short of first team opportunities at Old Trafford, however, on 16 January 2009 he joined Hull City on loan until the end of the 2008–09 season. Having failed to break into the Manchester United first team, Manucho joined Real Valladolid in July 2009. He was also a member of the Angolan national team, representing them at four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. Club caree ...
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António Mendonça
António Manuel Viana Mendonça (born 9 October 1982) is an Angolan retired footballer who played as a right winger. Club career Born in Luanda, Mendonça moved to Portugal in January 2000 at only 17, signing with Varzim S.C. in the second division, and scored ten goals in 30 games in his first full season to help to Primeira Liga promotion. He appeared in 28 matches in the following campaign (18 starts, two goals), with the Póvoa do Varzim side retaining their league status. From 2003 to 2007, after a brief loan, Mendonça appeared regularly for Varzim, with the club again in the second level. He returned to the top flight in 2007–08, but played in only 14 games for C.F. Os Belenenses and C.F. Estrela da Amadora combined, which prompted a return to his previous team, still in division two; whilst with Varzim, on 10 February 2007, he scored the 2–1 home winner that ousted giants S.L. Benfica from the Taça de Portugal. In the 2009 offseason, Mendonça returned to his ...
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Bastos (footballer, Born 1991)
Bartolomeu Jacinto Quissanga, known as Bastos (born 23 November 1991), is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli. Club career Bastos began his career in his native country Angola. Between 2011 and 2013 he played with Petro Atlético de Luanda in 105 games where he scored 6 goals and also won the Taça de Angola twice. Rostov On 11 July 2013, Bastos signed a three-year contract with Russian Premier League side FC Rostov. He played a key role in winning the first Russian Cup for his club Rostov in the final against FC Krasnodar. Lazio On 17 August 2016, Lazio announced the signing of Bastos for €5 million. He scored his first goal for the club on 17 September 2017, a 3–2 away win over Genoa. Al-Ain On 22 October 2020, after playing in two of Lazio's opening matches of the 2020–21 Serie A season, Bastos joined Saudi club Al-Ain on a permanent basis. Rostov loan On 5 August 2021, Bastos returned to Rostov on loan ...
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