AS Aviacao
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| Full name | Atlético Sport Aviação |
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| Nickname(s) | Os Aviadores |
| Founded | 1 April 1953 |
| Ground |
Estádio da Cidadela Luanda, Angola |
| Capacity | 35,000 |
| Chairman | Elias José |
| Manager | José Saraiva |
| League | Girabola |
| 2016 | 13th |
Atlético Sport Aviação, best known as ASA, is a football club from Luanda, Angola.
The club was founded in 1953 by a group of workers from TAAG's predecessor DTA. Mr. Jacinto Medina was the first chairman.
Before Angola's independence, the club was known as Atlético Sport Aviação . After independence, it was called Desportivo da TAAG, named after its major sponsor, the Angolan Airlines. In 1992, the club's name was reverted to its original ASA.
The club won its first title, the Angolan Cup, in 1995. Two players from ASA represented Angola at their first World Cup in 2006: Jamba and Love.
Atlético Sport Aviação's season-by-season performance since 2011:
The club plays their home matches at Estádio da Cidadela, which has a maximum capacity of 35,000 people.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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