The Angolan Football Federation has appointed Amado Flavio as the new head coach of the Angola U20 national team on a contract running until August 2027.
The appointment is part of the federation's preparations for the team's upcoming regional and continental competitions.
Amado Flavio Presented as Angola U20 Coach
The official announcement was made during a ceremony held on Monday at the headquarters of the Angolan Football Federation.
The event was attended by several federation officials, including federation president Alves Simões, secretary-general Fernanda António, national technical director Zeca Amaral, and board member Aurélio Soares.
Flavio Announces Angola U20 Squad
During his presentation, Amado Flavio also announced the squad selected to represent Angola's U20 national team at the upcoming COSAFA tournament.
The squad announcement marks the beginning of Flavio's work with the young national team as he prepares the players for the upcoming competitions.
Flavio's Objectives With Angola U20
Flavio's main task will be to prepare Angola's U20 side for its upcoming regional and continental commitments.
The team's immediate focus will be the COSAFA tournament, while another major objective is securing qualification for the Africa U20 Cup of Nations, scheduled to take place next year.
The coaching staff is also expected to focus on developing young players and identifying talents who could eventually progress to the senior national team.
Angola Federation Backs Flavio's Experience
The Angolan Football Federation hopes Amado Flavio's experience will help the U20 national team develop and achieve positive results in upcoming regional and continental competitions.
The appointment is also viewed as part of a broader effort to develop a new generation of Angolan footballers capable of contributing to the senior national team in the future.
