Estádio Joaquim Morais is a multi-use

stadium A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

Moçâmedes Moçâmedes is a city in southwestern Angola, capital of Namibe Province. The city's current population is 255,000 (2014 census). Founded in 1840 by the Portuguese Angola, Portuguese colonial administration, the city was named Namibe between 198 ...

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and serves as the home of

Atlético Petróleos do Namibe Atlético Desportivo Petróleos do Namibe, formerly Onze Bravos do Sacomar and Desportivo Sonangol do Namibe and simply known as Atlético do Namibe, named after its major sponsor Sonangol, is Angolan football club based in Moçâmedes, the cap ...

. The stadium hosted top flight Girabola matches between 2001 and 2007. The stadium holds around 3,000 people. The stadium, built in 1972, had its grass pitch installed on April 17th 1992. The stadium was renovated in 2012 under the guidance of the Moçâmedes municipality and another renovation has been planned in 2019. The stadium is adjacent to the Moçâmedes hockey venue.

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Joaquim Joaquim is the Portuguese and Catalan version of Joachim and may refer to: * Alberto Joaquim Chipande, politician * Eduardo Joaquim Mulémbwè, politician * Joaquim Agostinho (1943–1984), Portuguese professional bicycle racer * Joaquim Amat-Pi ...

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