Grupo Desportivo Sagrada Esperança

Football club infobox
clubname = Sagrada Esperança


fullname = Grupo Desportivo Sagrada Esperança
nickname =
founded =
ground = Estádio Quintalão
Dundo, Angola
capacity = 3.000
chairman =
manager = flagicon|NED Jan Brouwer
league = Girabola
season = 2006
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Grupo Desportivo Sagrada Esperança, usually known as Sagrada Esperança, is a football (soccer) club from Dundo, Angola. The club won its first title, the Angolan Cup, in 1988.

In 2005, the club, managed by Mário Calado, won the league by having one point ahead ASA ref|league. In the same year, the club disputed the CAF Champions League, but was eliminated in the 1/16 Finals by ASEC Abidjan of Ivory Coast, after a 2-2 draw at home in the first leg, and a 1-0 defeat in the second leg, played in Abidjan ref|africacup.

Titles

* Angolan League: 2005
* Angolan Cup: 1988, 1999

Performance in CAF competitions

*CAF Champions League:::2005 - First Round::2006 - Preliminary Round

*CAF Cup: 2 appearances::1992 - Second Round::1998 - First Round

*CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances::1989 - Second Round::2000 - Second Round

Current squad

tadium

The club plays their home matches at Estádio Quintalão, which has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people ref|quintalao.

References

# [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesa/ango05.html RSSSF]
# [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesa/afcup05.html#cc RSSSF]
# [http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/angola.shtml World Stadiums]