Estrela Vermelha (Beira)

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Estrela Vermelha
Full nameGD Estrela Vermelha
Founded1979
Ground Estádio do Ferroviário
Beira, Mozambique
Capacity7,000
League Moçambola

Estrela Vermelha Beira, or simply Estrela Vermelha, is a Mozambique multi sports club from Beira, Mozambique especially known for its football.

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Estrela Vermelha was relegated from the Moçambola (the top division of Mozambique football) following the 2016 season. [1] [2]

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the 7000 capacity Estádio do Ferroviário.

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References

  1. José Batalha (6 October 2017). "Mozambique 2016". RSSSF . Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  2. "Mozambique - GD Estrela Vermelha da Beira - Results and fixtures - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 June 2019.