FC Boavista

Football club infobox
clubname = FC Boavista
nickname = Unknown


fullname = Boavista Futebol Clube
founded = 1939
ground = Estádio da Varzea,
Praia, Cape Verde
capacity = 8,000
chairman = flagicon|Cape Verde Luis Manuel Semedo
manager = N/A
league = Santiago Island League (South)
season = 2005-06
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Boavista Futebol Clube (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: "FK Boavista" or "FK Boabista", "Boavista" or "Boavista Futibol Klubi") is a football (soccer) club that had played in the Premier division and plays in the Santiago Island South Zone League in Cape Verde. It is based in the city of Praia in the island of Santiago. The team has only reached a few of these games before and after independence.

Logo

Its logo represent a shield made with black and white colored (or coloured) checkers and has a golden rom with the abbreviated form on the top as well as a golden on the top. The laurel leaf stems are in both sides of the logo with the tag at the bottom.

Achievements

*National title:
** Cape Verdean Championship: 2::: 1987/88, 1995/96
*Insular titles:
** Santiago Island League Championships: 2::: 1992/93, 1994/95

**Santiago Island (South) Opening Tournament: 1::: 2002/03

Playoff participation

Boa Vista claimed their first title ever in 1987 even since independence. They entered the finals in 1993 and challenged with Académica (Espargos) to claim its second title, The game was tied at two apiece, the second match lost 2 to one to Académica (Espargos) and claimed the title, the second title was not to be claimed until 1995.

Boa Vista won the insular titles in 1987, 1993 and 1995.

Performance in African competitions

*CAF Champions League (1 appearance)::Best: 1995-96 First Round - Lost against JS Kabylie 4 - 1 on aggregate
*CAF Confederation Cup (1 appearance)::Best: 1993-94 Preliminary round - Lost against Diamond Stars 5 - 4 on aggregate