Full name | Clube de Desportos da Costa do Sol | ||
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Nickname(s) | Canarinhos | ||
Short name | Costa do Sol | ||
Founded | 15 of October 1955 (65 years ago) as Sport Lourenço Marques e Benfica | ||
Ground | Estádio do Costa do Sol | ||
Capacity | 10,000[1] | ||
President | Alberto Banze | ||
Head Coachh | Horácio Gonçalves | ||
League | Moçambola | ||
2023 | Moçambola, 4. | ||
Website | www.costadosol.co.mz | ||
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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[2]) for their equipment colour.
The club is sponsored by Meridianbet.[3]