C.R. Caála

Caála

Full name	Clube Recreativo da Caála
Founded	24 June 1944
Ground	Estádio dos Kuricutelas Huambo, Angola (Capacity: 17,000)
Chairman	Horácio Mosquito
Manager	Luis Aires
League	Girabola
2010	2nd
Home colours Away colours

Clube Recreativo da Caála, commonly known as just Caála, is a soccer club based in Huambo, Angola.

History

CR Caála was founded on 24 June 1944 and competing in Angola's top level league, which is the Girabola.^[1]

The management of Recreativo da Caála dismissed on Monday [3rd May] the Portuguese Victor Manuel as the coach of the football club. Also according to the same source, the team also sacked the assistant coach Jorge Prisca and Fernando Pereira, goalkeepers coach. [1]

Notable coaches

• Jorge Paixão (2008)
• Rui Gregório (2009)
• † Mabi de Almeida † (2010)
• Vitor Manuel Motas Fernandes (2011)

Performance in CAF competitions

• CAF Champions League: 1 appearance

2011 - First Round

Notable chairmans

• Eduardo Pindal Konjuca Moses

Current squad

^[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Capessa 2 DF Elias 3 DF Yohanna Buba 4 DF Kialenda 5 MF Osório 6 MF Celson 7 MF Alioune Gueye 9 FW Reginaldo Moré 11 FW Femi Joseph 12 GK Lokwa Blachard 14 MF Vovó 15 FW Paizinho

No. Position Player 17 MF Rúben Nathis 18 FW Massinga 19 MF Dudu 20 MF Dário Cardoso 22 DF Jorge Vidigal 24 GK Estêvão 25 DF Vado 27 DF Rui Mauricio 28 MF Pablo 29 DF Campos 30 MF Marinho

Staff

Management

Secretary:

• Pacheco de Sousa

Chairman:

• Horácio Mosquito

Vice president:

• Moisés Feliciano

Administrative manager:

• Eduardo Cunjuca

Finance manager:

• Armindo Sikola

General manager:

• Jorge Pereira

Sports

Head coach:

Assistant coach:

Goalkeeper coach:

Technical coach:

• Nuno Guia

Medical

Physio:

• Sérgio Mourato
• Sabino Colino

Equipment manager:

• Leonel Cruz

Notable players

Angola Wilson Alegre Gonçalo Santana António Arcânio Chitaca Calenda Antonio Miranda Carlos Daco Dilson Edu Castigo Eduardo Leite Carlos Madiokoka Eldon Maquemba Mateus Mauro Osvaldo Lázaro Manuel Pedro Hermenegildo Pimentel Quinzinho Yuri Zico

Brazil Glauco Kemerson Cape Verde Wilson Gonçalves Congo Yulu Nguandjo Mozambique Sebastião Soares Nigeria Femi Joseph Portugal Chevela Jaco Mauro Bastos Carlos Padre Palhares

Zambia Henri Milanzi Elijah Tana

Notable staff members

Vice president

• Filipe Coelho

Finance director

• Loty Nolica

General manager

• Luis Antonio Monteiro

Director of Sport

• Anthony Luis Geral Minho

Team chef

• João Kodia

Notes

1. ^ Clube Recreativo da Caála reabilita infra-estruturas sociais
2. ^ Apresentação do plantel do Recreativo da Caála para Girabola 2011

External links

• Official site