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Clube de Desportos da Costa do Sol, commonly known as Costa do Sol, is a Mozambican sports club based in Maputo. It is best known for the professional football team playing in Moçambola, the top division in Mozambican football.
Founded in 15 of October 1955, Costa do Sol won its first title in 1979, the Mozambican league, and today is the club with the most titles won since national independence. They are nicknamed canarinhos (little canaries) for their equipment colour.
The club is sponsored by Meridianbet.




Name history


15 Oct 1955 – 76 : Founded as Sport Lourenço Marques e Benfica
1976 – 78 : The club is renamed Sport Maputo e Benfica
1978 – : The club is renamed Clube de Desportos da Costa do Sol




Stadium


The club plays their home matches at Estádio do Costa do Sol and has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people. The venue is located about 500 metres (550 yards) from the Costa do Sol beach in Maputo - which inspired the refoundation of the club's name in 1978.




Honours


Moçambola
Winners (10): 1979, 1980, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1999/2000, 2001, 2007, 2019
Taça de Moçambique
Winners (12): 1980, 1983, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2017
Supertaça de Moçambique
Winners (10): 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2018, 2020




Performance in African competitions


CAF Champions League: 6 appearances
1999 – first round
2001 – first round
2002 – group stage
2008 – preliminary round
2008 – first round
2019-20 – preliminary round
African Cup of Champions Clubs: 6 appearances
1980 – first round
1981 – second round
1992 – second round
1993 – second round
1994 – second round
1995 – first round
CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances
2010 – first round
2018 – preliminary round
CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 6 appearances
1984 – first round
1989 – second round
1996 – quarter-finals
1998 – quarter-finals
2000 – first round
2003 – second round




Players






= First-team squad

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As of 25 December 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.




Personnel






= Technical staff

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References

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