Angolan football stands out in Italy and Portugal

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Angolan football stands out in Italy and Portugal
Angolan football stands out in Italy and Portugal

Africa-Press – Angola. The flag of Angola was hoisted this football weekend in Italy and Portugal with the rise of Cagliari and Estrela da Amadora to the respective Premier Leagues, with the contribution of local children.

With the inevitable Zito Luvumbo, Cagliaria confirmed, on Sunday night, its return to the finest of Italian football, by defeating Bari, by 1-0, in the second leg of the playoffs final.

The match was tied at zero balls until almost the end of the game, a result that benefited Bari, due to the 1-1 draw, in the stronghold of Cagliari.

The athlete’s team formed on 1.o de Agosto (Angola) reached the lone goal of the challenge at 90+4, through Pavolloti.

Luvumbo has been preponderant in the maneuver of the Italian team, fundamentally in that final part in “Play-offs” of rise to Serie A of the Italian Football League.

In the previous game, against Parma, as a substitute, the striker scored two goals and was important in the third when he provoked a penalty in the 3-2 victory, followed by a 1-1 draw in the second leg.

The player is one of the highlights of the pre-selection for the game on the 17th, in Douala (Cameroon) with RCA, referring to the 5th round (Group E) of qualifying for the final phase of the African Cup of Nations, in 2024, in Côte d’Azur ‘Ivoire.

In Portugal, Mário Balbúrdia, Osvaldo Capenda “Capita” and Kialonga Gaspar have been added value at Estrela de Amadora and this weekend was no different.

The treble was in evidence in the return of the Amadora community to the main Portuguese football league (Bwin), after 14 years, after a 3-2 victory on Sunday night, against Marítimo, by penalties.

Forwards Balbúrdia and Capita are also athletes formed on 1.o de Agosto, while defender Gaspar comes from Sagrada Esperança in Lunda Norte.

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