Saurimo FC, formerly Bikuku FC is an
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-Central Africa, central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking world, Portuguese-speaking (Lusophone) country in both total area and List of c ...
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sports club
A sports club or sporting club, sometimes an athletics club or sports society or sports association, is a group of people formed for the purpose of playing sports.
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from the city of
Saurimo
Saurimo, formerly known as Henrique de Carvalho, is a city in Angola. It is the capital of Lunda Sul Province. As of 2014, Saurimo has a population of 393,000 people, which steadily grows as a result of migration.
History
The city was formerly ...
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The club was named after the original owner, Angolan businessman Ernesto dos Santos Lino, aka Santos ''Bikuku''.
In 2018, the team qualified to the Gira Angola, the qualifying tournament for Angola's top division, the
Girabola
Girabola, or ''Campeonato Nacional de Futebol de Séniores Masculinos'', is the top division of Angolan association football, football. It is organized by the Angolan Football Federation.
The term "Girabola" () is a creation of the nationalist, ...
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Prior to its participation in the Girabola, the club changed its name to Saurimo FC.
League & Cup Positions
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Segundona aka Torneio de Apuramento ''(Qualification Tournament)'' or Gira Angola is the 2nd division of Angolan football (soccer). It is organized by the Angolan Football Federation and gives access to Angola's top tier football division Girabola. ...
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Staff
Head coach positions
* ''Kito'' Ribeiro – ''2019''
* Zola Nseka – ''2018''
External links
Facebook profile
References
Football clubs in Angola
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