Académica Petróleos do Lobito

Académica Petróleos do Lobito, usually known as Académica Lobito, are a football (soccer) club from Lobito, Angola. The club was founded in 1970 as Académica da Chilimba by Mr. Geraldo Guiado and a few associates. In 1981, a sponsorship deal with Angolan state-owned oil company Sonangol resulted in the club's name being changed to the current designation.

Académica do Lobito
Full nameAcadémica Petróleos do Lobito
Nickname(s)Os Estudantes
Founded17 March 1970 (1970-03-17)
GroundEstádio do Buraco
Lobito, Angola
Capacity3,000
ChairmanLuís Gonçalo Borges
ManagerÁguas da Silva
LeagueFirst Division
2022–238th

They are competing in 2009 in the Girabola. They play their home games at Estádio do Buraco.

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