Sporting Clube de Benguela (basketball)

Sporting Clube de Benguela
Leagues Angola League
Founded November 16, 1915 (1915-11-16)
History 1915 - present
Arena

Pavilhão Joaquim Araújo

(capacity: 2,000)
Location Benguela, Angola
Team colors Green, White
         
President Carlos Cardoso
Head coach Nuno Lopes (M)
Hilário Filipe (W)

Sporting Clube de Benguela, in short Sporting de Benguela, is a multisports club from Angola. The club, based in the city of Benguela, the capital of the namesake province, was founded on November 16, 1915, as the 21st affiliate of Sporting Clube de Portugal.[1]

The club's men's basketball team made its debut at the Angolan top tier basketball league (BAI Basket) in 2013, after winning the 2013 Angolan 2nd division basketball championship.[2]

2016 roster

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Sporting Clube de Benguela 2014-15 roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
4 Angola Henrique Bado 30 – (1985-08-26)26 August 1985
PG 5 Angola Bento Gamba 21 – (1994-11-27)27 November 1994
7 Angola João Gomes 25 – (1991-01-20)20 January 1991
PF 8 Angola Josemar de Carvalho 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 26 – (1990-01-14)14 January 1990
9 Angola Kelson Quengue 28 – (1987-03-24)24 March 1987
C 10 Cape Verde Sekouba Conde 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 26 – (1989-12-31)31 December 1989
12 Angola Paulo Papi 35 – (1980-08-10)10 August 1980
F 13 Angola Afonso Rodrigues 33 – (1982-04-03)3 April 1982
14 Angola João Neto 19 – (1996-09-20)20 September 1996
SG 15 Cape Verde Admir Mendes 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 28 – (1988-01-30)30 January 1988
SF 20 Angola Valdemar Lopes 28 – (1988-02-12)12 February 1988
PG 22 Angola António Deográcio 25 – (1990-11-27)27 November 1990
24 Angola Paulo Chimbamba 24 – (1991-11-07)7 November 1991
Head coach
  • Portugal Nuno Lopes
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Past rosters

Sporting de Benguela Basketball – 2015 BIC Basket – 6th place roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos # Nat Name Height Weight Age Head Coach
5 Angola Bento Gamba 27 November 1994 (aged 21) Portugal Nuno Lopes
PF 8 Angola Josemar de Carvalho 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 14 January 1990 (aged 25)
9 Angola Bruno Neves 8 April 1996 (aged 19) Assistant coach(es)
C 10 Cape Verde Sekouba Conde 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 31 December 1989 (aged 26)
12 Angola Paulo Papi 10 August 1980 (aged 35)
SF 13 Angola Afonso Rodrigues 3 April 1982 (aged 33)
SF 15 Angola Valdemar Lopes 12 February 1988 (aged 27)
18 Angola Estevão Cunha
22 Angola António Deográcio 27 November 1990 (aged 25)
23 Angola Anderson Baptista
24 Angola Paulo Chimbamba 7 November 1991 (aged 24)
35 Angola Marcos Baptista
Sporting de Benguela Basketball – 2014 BAI Basket – 7th place roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos # Nat Name Height Weight Age Head Coach
5 Angola Bento Gamba 27 November 1994 (aged 20) Angola Emanuel Trovoada
7 Angola João Gomes 5 February 1985 (aged 29)
PF 8 Angola Josemar de Carvalho 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 14 January 1990 (aged 24) Assistant coach(es)
SG 9 Cape Verde Admir Mendes 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 30 January 1988 (aged 26)
F 10 Cape Verde Sekouba Conde 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 31 December 1989 (aged 25)
13 Angola Afonso Rodrigues 3 April 1982 (aged 32)
14 Angola Manda João 19 January 1993 (aged 21)
SF 15 Angola Valdemar Lopes 12 February 1988 (aged 26)
22 Angola António Deográcio 27 November 1989 (aged 25)
23 Angola Anderson Baptista
33 Angola Luís Almeida

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Wiki Sporting - Sporting Clube de Benguela". forumscp. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
  2. ↑ "Sporting de Benguela win 2nd division basketball championship". ANGOP. 2013-11-22. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
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