Atlético Petróleos de Luanda explained

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Fullname:	Atlético Petróleos de Luanda
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Chrtitle:	President
Chairman:	Tomás Faria
Manager:	Alexandre Santos
Position:	Champions
Current:	2023–24 Atlético Petróleos de Luanda season
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Website:	www.petroatletico.co.ao

Atlético Petróleos de Luanda, also known as Petro Atlético de Luanda, or simply Petro Atlético or Petro de Luanda, is a football club from Luanda, Angola, founded in 1980.^[2] The club won its first title, the Angolan League, in 1982 and is the most successful team in the country.

In its initial days, the club was known as Petroclube.

Four players from Petro Atlético represented Angola at their first World Cup in 2006: Lebo Lebo, Lamá, Zé Kalanga and Delgado.

The club has also a basketball team. Many basketball players of the team, participated with Angola national basketball team in the Olympics 2008.

Achievements

• Angolan League

18

• • 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2009, 2022, 2022-23, 2023-24
• Angola Cup

15

• • 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023-24
• Angola Super Cup

6

• • 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 2002, 2013

Recent seasons

Petro de Luanda's season-by-season performance since 2001:

Overall match statistics

Season
	43	32	5	6	90	22	+68
	48	31	14	3	101	37	+64
	45	28	7	10	61	29	+32
	36	18	14	4	57	28	+29
	45	28	9	8	60	24	+36
	32	15	14	3	44	17	+27
	33	22	3	8	49	21	+28
	33	21	7	5	42	17	+25
	33	12	8	13	29	31	–2
	43	19	11	13	63	41	+22
	38	18	9	11	46	29	+17
	–	–	–	–	–	–	+
	–	–	–	–	–	–	+

Classifications

GB	AC	SC	CL	CC
		–		-
		–		-
		–		-
		–		-
		–	–	GS
	–	–	–	R1
		–	–	–
				R16

Top season scorers

Azulão		2	–	5	-	27
Azulão		4	–	7	-	32
Azulão		1	–	2	-	19
António Rosa Ribeiro		1	–	3	-	18
Azulão		2	–	–		20
Azulão	20	–	–	–		21
Azulão	15		–	–	–	18
Azulão			–	–	–	10
Job			–	–		7
				–		19
				–		13
Kembua			–	–	–
Love			–	–	–

• PR = Preliminary round, R1 = First round, GS = Group stage, R32 = Round of 32, R16 = Round of 16, QF = Quarter-finals, SF = Semi-finals, RU = Runner-Up, W = Winner

Performance in CAF competitions

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• CAF Champions League

7 appearances

1998 – Second Round

2001 – Semi-Finals

2002 – First Round

2004 – Third Round

2007 – First Round

2009 – First Round

2010 – Second Round

2019−20 – Group Stage

2020−21 – Group Stage

2021−22 – Semi-Finals

• African Cup of Champions Clubs: 9 appearances

1983

Second Round

1985

First Round

1987

First Round

1988

Second Round

1989

First Round

1990

First Round

1991

Second Round

1994

First Round

1995

First Round

• CAF Confederation Cup

7 appearances

2004 – Group Stage

2006 – Group Stage

2008 – First Round

2010 – Second Round of 16

2013 – First Round

2014 – Second Round of 16

2015 –

• CAF Cup

1 appearance

1997 – Finalist

• CAF Cup Winners' Cup

4 appearances

1992 – First Round

1993 – Second Round

1999 – First Round

2003 – First Round

Logo

At a General Assembly meeting held on June 27, 2020, it was decided that the former logo should be reinstated with a few minor adjustments.

Players and staff

Players

See main article: List of Atlético Petróleos de Luanda players.

Staff

Name	Nationality	Position(s)
Technical staff
Alexandre Santos		Head coach
José Nhwengo		Assistant coach
Cristóvão M'Bala		Assistant coach
Medical
Rodolfo Muleka		Physician
Francisco Chipenga		Physio
António Mbuyamba		Masseur
Management
Tomás Faria		Chairman
Filipe Nkosi		Vice-chairman
Daniel Lungu		Head of Foot Dept

Manager history

Season	Coach				Coach				Coach
1980	Vassili Moratev Vesco
1981	Antônio Clemente
1982
1983
	Carlos Queirós				Severino Miranda Smica
1985	Alfredo Abraão
1986					Carlos Silva
1987	Carlos Silva								Antônio Clemente
1988	Antônio Clemente
1989
					Antônio Clemente
1991
1992
1993
1994
					Jesus Saturnino
1996	António Lopes Chiby
1997					Jorge Ferreira
1998	Jorge Ferreira
1999					Djalma Cavalcante
2000
2001

Season	Coach				Coach
2002	José Roberto Ávilas
2003	Jan Brouwer
					Antônio Clemente
					Carlos Alhinho
					Djalma Cavalcante
2007	Bernardino Pedroto
2008
2009
					Miroslav Maksimović
2011	Miroslav Maksimović
					Miller Gomes
	Miller Gomes				José Dinis
2014	Alexandre Grasseli
2015
2016	Beto Bianchi
2017
2018
					Toni Cosano
2019-20	Toni Cosano
					Mateus Agostinho Bodunha
2021-22	Alexandre Santos
2022–23

Chairman history

• Tomás Faria – 2014–present
• Mateus de Brito – 2012–2014
• Cardoso Pereira – 2008–2011
• Paulo Gouveia Júnior – 2004–2007
• Silva Neto – 1999–2003
• Botelho de Vasconcelos – 1990–1999

Other sports

• Petro Atlético Basketball
• Petro Atlético Handball
• Petro Atlético Hockey

See also

• Girabola
• Gira Angola

External links

• Girabola.com profile
• Zerozero.pt profile
• SoccerWay profile
• Facebook profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Team Information and Statistics — Atlético Petróleos de Luanda. globalsportsarchive.com. 27 December 2023. 9 December 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231209094148/https://globalsportsarchive.com/team/soccer/atletico-petroleos-de-luanda/16151/. live.
2. Web site: Team profile – Statistics – Players – Honours: Atlético Petróleos (Angola). 9 September 2023. int.soccerway.com.