Ferroviário de Maputo (women's basketball)
Clube Ferroviário de Maputo is a women's basketball club based in Maputo, Mozambique. The team competes in the Mozambican League. The team has won the FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup two times, in 2018 and 2019.
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| Nickname | Os Locomotivas (The Locomotives) | |||
| Leagues | Mozambican League | |||
| Founded | 1924 | |||
| Arena | Pavilhão do Maxaquene | |||
| Capacity | 3,500[1] | |||
| Location | Maputo, Mozambique | |||
| Team colors | Green and white | |||
| Championships | 2 FIBA Africa Champions Cup (2018, 2019) | |||
| Website | fermaputo.co.mz | |||
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In 2018, Ferroviário won their maiden title, and their country's sixth title overall, by edging out the five-time champions Interclube of Angola, 59–56, in the finals.[2] A year later, in 2019, Maputo won its second title after defeating record holder Interclube once again in the final, 91–90 after overtime. Ingvild Mucauro was named the competition's MVP.[3]
Honours
References
- "Jogosafricanos - Pesquisa SAPO".
- "Ferroviario de Maputo claim first-ever FIBA Africa Women's Champions Cup title". FIBA Africa. 25 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- "Ferroviario de Maputo defend FIBA Africa Women's Champions Cup". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
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