Botafogo FC (Cape Verde)
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| Full name | Botafogo Futebol Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Os Petro E Brancos The Black & Whites |
| Founded | July 7, 1968 |
| Ground |
Estádio 5 de Julho São Filipe, Fogo Island Cape Verde |
| Capacity | 15.000 |
| Chairman | Manuel Anatólio Dias Fonseca |
| Manager |
 Mário Pinto |
| League | Fogo Island League |
| 2015–16 | 7th |
Botafogo Futebol Clube (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Botafogu Futibol Klubi, Djarfogo: Botafogu Futebol Klubi) is football club that plays in the Fogo Island League in Cape Verde. It is based in the city of São Filipe in the island of Fogo and plays in its stadium. The owner of the club as of 2014 was Cabo Verde Telecom. It is one of many teams that only a few titles before (including one in the 1960s) and since independence including one in 1980.
Apart from football, there are also in the club basketball, volleyball and athletics departments.
Botafogo is one of the most successful football (soccer) club in Cape Verde and is Fogo's most successful club, having won about 20 official titles, only one is national and the remaining 19 are regional titles.
Its uniform features a white-black striped t-shirt with four additional black lines than the previous, two white semicircle with black shorts and black-white striped socks used for home games and a yellow t-shirt with two thick black stripes with a yellow in the middle, black shorts and white socks used for away or alternate games.
Its uniform in the early 2010s was a black-white striped t-shirt with black sleeves, shorts and socks and a black-red striped t-shirt with black clothing for away games. The shirt was supplied by Adidas. Between 2012 and 2016, a white-black striped t-shirt with black shorts and black-white striped socks were used for home games and black clothing with a green t-shirt for away or alternate games.
Its logo contains a shield colored in black with the abbreviated form on the top and the date July 7, 1993 at the bottom representing the 25th anniversary of the foundation. Though the club was founded in 1968.
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