Clube Ferroviário de Maputo
Ferroviário de Maputo, or simply Ferroviário, is a Mozambique football club from Maputo.
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 2011 edition of the league, concluded on November 6, 2011.[1] They won the Taça de Moçambique in the same year, after they defeated 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
- Moçambola
- Winners (9): 1982, 1989, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009
- Maputo Honour Cup
- Winners (2): 2001-02, 2005
Performance in African competitions
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- 1997 - Group Stage
- 1998 - Second Round
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- 2000 - Second Round
- 2003 - First Round
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- 2006 - First Round
- 2009 - Preliminary Round
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- 1983: Second Round
- 1990: First Round
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- 2004 - Preliminary Round
- 2005 - First Round
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- 1994 - First Round
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- 1992 - Semi-Finals
- 1993 - First Round
- 1994 - Second Round
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- 1995 - Quarter-Finals
- 1996 - Second Round
- 2001 - Quarter-Finals
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- 2002 - First Round
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Notable players
- Danito Cuta (1998)
- Joaquim João (1982)
- Jojó (1992)
- Luis Parruque (1997)
- Mabjaia (1990)
- Paulito
- Pinto Barros
- Simão (2003-07)
- Tchaka-Tchaka
- Tomá's Inguane
- Costa Pereira
References