G.D. Sagrada Esperança

{{short description|Angolan football club}}

{{More citations needed|date=October 2022}}

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| fullname = Grupo Desportivo Sagrada Esperança

| nickname =Diamantíferos

| founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1976|12|22}}

| ground = Estádio Sagrada Esperança
Dundo, Angola

| capacity = 8,000

| Owner = Pedro Figueiredo Gustavo

| Sponsor = ENDIAMA

| chairman = José Muacabalo

| manager = Rui Sapiri

| league = First Division

| season = 2023–24

| position = 2nd

| website = https://gdse.ao/

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Grupo Desportivo Sagrada Esperança, usually known as Sagrada Esperança, is a football (soccer) club from Dundo, Lunda Norte province, Angola. The club won its first title, the Angolan Cup, in 1988.

The club's name is likely to originate from Angola's first president Agostinho Neto's famous poem Sagrada Esperança (Sacred Hope). The club was founded on December 22, 1976, by then Angola-state owned diamond company Diamang (now Endiama), which remains as its major sponsor.

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 competed in the 2005 CAF Champions League, but was eliminated in the first round by ASEC Abidjan of Ivory Coast, after a 2–2 draw at home in the first leg and a 1–0 defeat away in the second leg.{{ref|africacup}}

Achievements

  • Angola League
  • Champions (2):{{cite web |url=http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2005/9/43/Soccer-Sagrada-Esperanca-Win-Girabola-2005,16316552-0ceb-42bc-bf77-aa55a6292bc0.html |title=Soccer: Sagrada Esperança Win Girabola 2005 |publisher=ANGOP.com |date=24 Oct 2005 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064648/http://www.portalangop.co.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2005/9/43/Soccer-Sagrada-Esperanca-Win-Girabola-2005,16316552-0ceb-42bc-bf77-aa55a6292bc0.html |url-status=dead }} 2005, 2021.
  • Angola Cup
  • Winners (2): 1988, 1999.
  • Angolan SuperCup
  • Winners (1): 2021.

Image:Sagrada Esperança.png

Recent seasons

Sagrada Esperança's season-by-season performance since 2011:

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|+ style="text-align: center;" | Overall match statistics

Season

! {{Abbr|Pld|Played}}

! {{Abbr|W|Won}}

! {{Abbr|D|Drawn}}

! {{Abbr|L|Lost}}

! {{Abbr|GF|Goals for}}

! {{Abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! {{Abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

! {{Abbr|%|Winning percentage}}

2016401511143634+2{{Winning percentage|15|11|14|leading_zero=y}}
2015351310122431–7{{Winning percentage|13|10|12|leading_zero=y}}

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|+ style="text-align: center;" | Classifications

LG

! AC

! SC

! CL

! CC

9thQF
10thstyle="background:silver;"|2nd

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|+ style="text-align: center;" | Top season scorers

{{Abbr|Player|League Top Scorer}}

! {{Abbr|LG|League}}

! {{Abbr|AC|Angola Cup}}

! {{Abbr|SC|Super Cup}}

! {{Abbr|CL|CAF Champions League}}

! {{Abbr|CC|CAF Confederation Cup}}

! {{Abbr|T|Total season goals}}

Love42511
Guedes4?4

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  • PR = Preliminary round, 1R = First round, GS = Group stage, R32 = Round of 32, R16 = Round of 16, QF = Quarter-finals, SF = Semi-finals

League and cup positions

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Performance in CAF competitions

::2005 – First Round

::2006 – Preliminary Round

::2022 -

::1992 – Second Round

::1998 – First Round

::1989 – Second Round

::2000 – Second Round

Stadium

The club plays their home matches at formerly Quintalão do Dundo, now Estádio Sagrada Esperança, which has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people {{ref|quintalao}}. The stadium underwent a major rehabilitation and was renamed and reinaugurated in 2008.

Players and staff

=Squad=

{{Updated|26 January 2024}}

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{{Fs player|no=18|nat=ANG|name=Milton Suca|pos=MF}}

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{{Fs player|no=19|nat=ANG|name=Beni Fua|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=20|nat=ANG|name=Luís Taty|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=21|nat=ANG|name=Cachí|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=22|nat=POR|name=Emanuel Cruz|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=23|nat=ANG|name=Victoriano|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=24|nat=ANG|name=Hermenegildo Valente|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=25|nat=ANG|name=Lulas|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=26|nat=ANG|name=Água Doce|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=28|nat=SEN|name=Mamadou Sadio|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=30|nat=COD|name=Nathan Mabruki|pos=GK}}

{{Fs player|no=32|nat=ANG|name=Jefer Gunjo|pos=MF}}

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{{Fs player|no=36|nat=ANG|name=Messias Neves|pos=MF}}

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=Players=

{{Main|List of G.D. Sagrada Esperança players}}

=Staff=

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!Name

!Nat

!Pos

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Roque Sapiri

|{{flagicon|ANG}}

| Head coach

Rui Oliveira

|{{flagicon|BRA}}

|Assistant coach

|{{flagicon|ANG}}

|Goalkeeper coach

colspan="4" |Management
José Muacabalo {{cite web |url=https://www.angop.ao/angola/pt_pt/noticias/desporto/2020/0/3/Futebol-Eleito-novo-presidente-Sagrada-Esperanca,d7c0b0d9-98dc-43e0-b7bf-c622e17c1071.html |title=Futebol: Eleito novo presidente do Sagrada Esperança |publisher=ANGOP.com |date=17 Jan 2020 |language=pt |access-date=20 January 2020 |archive-date=20 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200120075848/http://www.angop.ao/angola/pt_pt/noticias/desporto/2020/0/3/Futebol-Eleito-novo-presidente-Sagrada-Esperanca,d7c0b0d9-98dc-43e0-b7bf-c622e17c1071.html |url-status=live }}

|{{flagicon|ANG}}

|Chairman

José Pontes Ramos

|{{flagicon|ANG}}

|Vice-chairman

Jojó Garcia

|{{flagicon|ANG}}

|Head of Foot Dept

Manager history and performance

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! Season !! Coach !! {{Tooltip|S|Super Cup}} !! {{Tooltip|L|League}} !! {{Tooltip|C|Angola Cup}} !! Coach !! {{Tooltip|S|Super Cup}} !! {{Tooltip|L|League}} !! {{Tooltip|C|Angola Cup}} !! Coach !! {{Tooltip|S|Super Cup}} !! {{Tooltip|L|League}} !! {{Tooltip|C|Angola Cup}}

1982{{Flagicon|POR}} José Henriquecolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Alferes Carvalho
1984rowspan=2|{{Flagicon|POR}} Artur Santos
1985
1987{{Flagicon|ANG}} Job Ciprianocolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Adé
1988{{Flagicon|ANG}} Laurindocolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} AdéFile:Gold medal world centered-2.svg
1989{{Flagicon|POR}} Artur Santoscolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Adé
1990rowspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} João Machado
1991
{{Tooltip|1992|Machado was sacked in July 1992 and replaced by Adé}}colspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Adé
1993{{Flagicon|SRB}} Molosević
1994{{Flagicon|ANG}} Joka Santinho
1995{{Flagicon|ANG}} Napoleão Brandão
1996{{Flagicon|ANG}} Rui Teixeira
1997{{Flagicon|ANG}} João Machado
1998{{Flagicon|POR}} Nina Serranocolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} José Luís Borges6th
1999rowspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} João MachadoFile:Gold medal world centered-2.svg
2000
2001
{{Tooltip|2002|Alves sacked and Tramagal took over in April}}{{Flagicon|ANG}} Carlos Alvescolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Agostinho Tramagal
2003rowspan=4|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Mário Calado
2004
2005File:Gold medal world centered-2.svg
2006colspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Frank Moniz

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! Season !! Coach !! {{Tooltip|S|Super Cup}} !! {{Tooltip|L|League}} !! {{Tooltip|C|Angola Cup}} !! Coach !! {{Tooltip|S|Super Cup}} !! {{Tooltip|L|League}} !! {{Tooltip|C|Angola Cup}} !! Coach !! {{Tooltip|S|Super Cup}} !! {{Tooltip|L|League}} !! {{Tooltip|C|Angola Cup}}

{{Tooltip|2007|César sacked and Moniz took over in May}}{{Flagicon|ANG}} Albano Césarcolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Frank Moniz
{{Tooltip|2008|Moniz sacked in March and Brouwer took over in July}}{{Flagicon|ANG}} Frank Monizcolspan=3|{{Flagicon|NED}} Jan Brouwer12thSF
2009rowspan=2|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Napoleão Brandão1stRU
{{Tooltip|2010|Brandão sacked and Moniz took over in April}}colspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Frank Moniz11thSF
2011rowspan=2|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Mário Calado7thR16
201211thSF
2013rowspan=3|{{Flagicon|POR}} António Caldas5thR16
20148thR16
{{Tooltip|2015|Caldas sacked and Moniz took over in March, Moniz sacked and Manoljović took over in April}}colspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Frank Monizcolspan=3|{{Flagicon|SRB}} Zoran Manojlović10thRU
{{Tooltip|2016|Manoljović sacked and Asma took over in August}}{{Flagicon|SRB}} Zoran Manojlovićcolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Roque SapiriQF{{Flagicon|TUR}} Ekrem Asma9th
2017rowspan=2|{{Flagicon|TUR}} Ekrem Asma3rdR16
2018colspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Roque Sapiri
2018–19{{Flagicon|ANG}} Agostinho Tramagal
{{Tooltip|2019–20|Paulo Torres quit in November and Rui Oliveira took over}}{{Flagicon|POR}} Paulo Torrescolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Roque Sapiri
2020–21rowspan=2| {{Flagicon|ANG}} Roque Sapiri
2021–22File:Gold medal world centered-2.svgFile:Gold medal world centered-2.svg
2022–23{{Flagicon|POR}} Alexandre Ribeirocolspan=3|{{Flagicon|ANG}} Frank Moniz
2023–24{{Flagicon|ANG}} Roque Sapiri

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See also

References

{{Reflist|30em}}

  1. {{note|league}} [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/ango05.html RSSSF]
  2. {{note|africacup}} [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afcup05.html RSSSF]
  3. {{note|quintalao}} [http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/angola.shtml World Stadiums] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210613145543/http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/angola.shtml |date=2021-06-13 }}

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