Sport Bissau e Benfica
| Benfica de Bissau | |||
| Basic data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Surname | Sport Bissau e Benfica | ||
| Seat | Bissau | ||
| founding | 1944 | ||
| Colours | red - white | ||
| First soccer team | |||
| Venue | Estádio Lino Correia | ||
| Places | 21,000 | ||
| league | Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau | ||
| 2018 | 1st place (master) | ||
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Sport Bissau e Benfica , usually just called Benfica de Bissau , is a Guinea-Bissau football club from the state capital Bissau .
The club welcomes its guests to the 12,000-seat Estádio Lino Correia in Bissau.
history
The association was founded on May 27, 1944 in what was then the Portuguese colony of Portuguese Guinea as a subsidiary of the traditional Portuguese club Benfica Lisbon .
The club only achieved its greatest successes after Guinea-Bissau gained independence in 1974.
In 1977 the club achieved its first win in the Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau , the country's top division. Since then, the club has won ten more state championships, making it the most successful club in the country after record champions Sporting Clube de Bissau (as of 2017).
successes
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Guinea-Bissau Master :
- 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2010, 2015, 2017, 2018 (12 tracks)
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Guinea-Bissau Cup :
- 1980, 1989, 1992, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2015 (7 titles)
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Guinea-Bissau Supercup :
- 2010, 2015
Web links
- Entry on Benfica de Bissau at www.soccerway.com
- Entry on Benfica de Bissau at www.ogol.com.br
Individual evidence
- ↑ FIFA CONGRATULATES BENFICA DE BISSAU , article of 6 July 2017 on the Benfica Lisbon website, accessed on 7 January 2018
- ^ List of national champions of Guinea-Bissau at the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation , accessed on January 7, 2018