Lourenço Marques district championship

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The district championship of Lourenço Marques ( port. : Campeonato Distrital de Lourenço Marques ) was a competition for football -Vereinsmannschaften in the former Portuguese colony of Mozambique and was a total of 40 times, held from 1922 to 1961. Participants were the associations from the district of Lourenço Marques (today Maputo ), the capital of the country. Until the introduction of the national Mozambican championship (now Moçambola ) in 1956, it was the most important competition in football in Mozambique .

The Ferroviário Lourenço Marques was the record winner of the competition with 14 titles, ahead of Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques with 12 titles. The Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques , founded in 1920 , branch club No. 6 of the Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon , won nine championships. The now defunct clubs Athletic and Clube Indo-Português won two and one of the 38 championship titles, respectively.

Title holder

  • 1922: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1923: Athletic
  • 1924: Clube Indo-Português
  • 1925: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1926: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1927: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1928: Athletic
  • 1929: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1930: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1931: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1932: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1933: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1934: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1935: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1936: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1937: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1938: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1939: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1940: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1941: - no title awarded -
  • 1942: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1943: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1944: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1945: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1946: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1947: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1948: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1949: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1950: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1951: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1952: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1953: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1954: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1955: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1956: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1957: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1958: Ferroviário Lourenço Marques
  • 1959: Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques
  • 1960: Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques
  • 1961: - no title awarded -

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