Grémio Nhágar
| Full name | Grémio Desportivo (de) Nhagar |
|---|---|
| Founded | 12 April 2001 |
| Ground |
Estádio Municipal de Cumbém Assomada, Cape Verde |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Chairman |
 Mandel da Lomba |
| League | Santiago Island League (North) |
| 2015–16 | 8th |
Grémio Desportivo de Nhagar, not often with an accented a as Nhágar is a football club that plays in the Premier division of the Santiago North Zone League in Cape Verde. It is based in the neighborhood of Nhàgar (whose name is of Guinean, Mandinka origin) in the city of Assomada in the middle of the island of Santiago and plays in the Cumbém Stadium (also known as Assomada Stadium) with a capacity that serves 5,000. Its current chairman as of 2014 is Mandel da Lomba since October 24, 2014.
The club was founded in 2001. It celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2011. Grémio Nhagar qualified after being the top three in the 2014 sason and later won their only regional title and is the only club from Santa Catarina who won a title to date, later they competed once in the National Championships. Nhágar finished third with eight points, two wins and six goals scored. In later 2014, the squad was reformed by the new chairman Mandel da Lomba on October 24 and did most and reaching fifth in the first phase, one below the qualification into the second phase and did not advanced, Nhàgar finished for the season with 20 points, six wins and scored 21 goals in the first phase. Nhágar had ther chance for new regional records in the extended season and the competition that became the Premier Division, it wasn't successful as the previous two seasons as they finished 8th with 34 points, 10 wins, four draws and 37 goals scored, a difference to their 36 goals that conceded to other clubs. In 2017, their success was partly better in points as they finished 3rd with 29 points and had 11 wins, 38 goals and conceded to other clubs less with 24. Their seasonal goal totals were shared with Calheta and Varandinha.
Its logo has a dark to light blue crest with its color lightened from top to bottom, the full name colored white is on top, its acronym GDN colored black is on the bottom and in the middle, an eagle feathered tab reads the year of foundation. In the middle features a ball with a book on bottom, a pen on left and a flat shovel on the right.
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