Gira Angola

Gira Angola (or Angolan Second Division) is the second division of Angolan football (soccer), and it is organized by the Angolan Football Federation.

History

In 2008, the competition's first edition was played. It was contested by 18 teams divided in three groups of six teams each. Clubs from all provinces of the country disputed the competition. In 2009 the competition was again played by eighteen clubs.

Gira Angola - teams in the league - 2011

• 17 de Maio (Benguela)
• Desportivo Huila (Huila)
• Sporting Cabinda (Cabinda)
• Atlético do Namibe (Namibe)
• Baixa de Kassanje (Malanje)
• Domant FC (Bengo)
• Escola Norberto de Castro (Luanda)
• GN do Cunene (Cunene)
• Nacional Benguela (Benguela)
• Porcelana FC (N'dalatando)
• Benfica Lubango (Lubango)
• Real M'Banza Congo (M'Banza Congo)
• Recreativo do Kafanda (Bengo)
• Recreativo do Seles (Vila do Seles)
• Sport Huambo e Benfica (Huambo)
• Sport Cabinda e Benfica (Cabinda)

List of champions

• 2008: Académica Lobito
• 2009: Sporting Cabinda

Titles by team

• Académica Lobito (1 time)
• Sporting Cabinda (1 time)