G.D.R. Textáfrica

The Grupo Desportivo e Recreativo da Textáfrica do Chimoio is a Mozambican football club based in Chimoio. The club was in the Portuguese colonial era founded in 1928 as Sport Club de Vila Pery after the name of the city. The name Textáfrica refers to a large textile factory, which supports the association.

History

Its heyday was the club end of the 1960s and three times won the championship of the term of his Portuguese province of Mozambique in the 1970s, as Textáfrica 1969-1973. The first played out after the independence of Mozambique championship secured the club in 1976.

2002 Textáfrica rose for the first time from out of 1999 launched the first single-track league, made ​​the immediate revival, only to descend again in the following season. Only in 2007, managed Textáfrica in a tight season finale again promotion to the top flight.

Achievements

  • Cup of Mozambique: 1969, 1971, 1973, 1976

Placements

Placements since the introduction of the single-track national league in 1999:

Swell

  • World Football Encyclopedia. Volume 2 America, Africa, Oceania, The Workshop, Göttingen, 2009. ISBN 978-3895336409
  • Mozambique - List of Champions at rsssf.com, spotted September 26, 2010
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