Kabuscorp S.C.P.
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| Full name | Kabuscorp Sport Clube do Palanca | ||
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| Founded | 5 December 1994 | ||
| Ground |
Estádio dos Coqueiros Luanda, Angola | ||
| Capacity | 12,000 | ||
| Chairman |
 Bento Kangamba | ||
| Manager |
Miller Gomes | ||
| League | Girabola | ||
| 2014 | 2nd | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Kabuscorp Sport Clube do Palanca, usually known simply as Kabuscorp is a multisports club based in Luanda, Angola. The club's football teams contests at the Angolan major league Girabola as well as at the African club competitions.
Kabuscorp is an acronym for Kangamba Business Corporation, a business ranging from transports to diamond exploration run by club owner Bento Kangamba.
Kabuscorp S.C. was founded in 1994 by president and club owner Bento Kangamba. The club plays its home matches at the state-owned Estádio dos Coqueiros in Luanda and is renowned for their cheerful supporters, mostly of bakongo origin.
History
In 2008, in their first appearance in Girabola they finished in 10th position.
The club's greatest achievement came 6 years later, when they won the 2013 Girabola with a record 73 points, thus qualifying to the 2014 CAF Champions League. In 2014, Kabuscorp won the Angolan Supercup beating Petro de Luanda by 3-1.
2012 Road Accident
On August 4, 2012, twenty three fans of Kabuscorp do Palanca club died and 29 others injured, following a road accident on the road connecting the provinces of Kwanza Norte and Luanda. The accident occurred when a bus carrying the supporters of Palanca club was returning from the town of Calulo, coastal Kwanza sul province, after a football match opposing the local "Recreativo do Libolo" and Kabuscorp. The match was part of the 20th round of national league's first division, Girabola 2012, which ended with a 2-0 victory for the host team.
Notable Players
On January 15, 2012, the 1999 FIFA World Player of the Year and European Footballer of the Year Rivaldo, signed a one-year contract with the club.[1]
Albert Meyong, former striker of S.C. Braga was a decisive player in Kabuscorp's first titles being the club's top scorer.
Achievements
- Angolan League: 1 [2]
- 2013
- Angolan SuperCup: 1 [3]
- 2014
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions League: 1 appearance
- 2014 –
Performance in local competitions
| 2004 GA b | 2005 GA b | 2006 GA b | 2007 GA b | 2008 GB | 2009 GB | 2010 GB | 2011 GB | 2012 GB | 2013 GB | 2014 GB | 2015 GB |
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Note:1p = Promoted to the Girabola, GB = 1st Division, GA = 2nd Division
Rankings in the red colour mean the club has been relegated
Rankings in the purple colour mean the club has been promoted and relegated in the same season
Girabola schedule & results
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2015 squad
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Players in bold indicate last starting lineup (30/08/15)Released in midseason
Joined in midseason
Manager history
| Coach | Years | League | Cup | SuperCup | ||
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 Kidumo Pedro | (1996) | - | (1998) | |||
| Afonso Kondi | (Mar 2008) | - | (2009) | |||
| Kidumu Pedro | - | (May 2009) | ||||
 Draško Stojiljković | (May 2009) | - | (Nov 2010) | |||
 Viktor Bondarenko | (Dec 2010) | - | (Nov 2012) | |||
 Eduard Antranik | (Nov 2012) | - | (Jun 2014) | | ||
| Zoran Manojlović | (Jun 2014) | - | (Nov 2014) | | ||
| Ljubomir Ristovski | (Dec 2014) | - | (Apr 2015) | |||
| Miller Gomes | (Apr 2015) | - |
See also
External links
- Official Website
- Squad at official website
- Girabola.com profile
- Zerozero.pt profile
- Soccerway profile
- Facebook profile
References
- ↑ "Rivaldo signs for Kabuscorp". FIFA.com. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ↑ "Kabuscorp crowned champions of Girabola2013". ANGOP.com. 7 Oct 2013. Retrieved 5 Dec 2014.
- ↑ "Kabuscorp do Palanca win Super Cup". ANGOP.com. 2014-02-05. Retrieved 2014-11-22.
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