 Académico do Aeroporto is one of the most successful football (soccer) club in Cape Verde and is the most successful on the island, having won about 32 official titles, only one is national and the remaining 31 are regional titles.The club was founded on December 1, 1966 and are one of two affiliates with Académica de Coimbra, the other is Académica do Sal.One of some in the nation having two affiliates in a championship, the other for example is CD Travadores and Benfica on Praia that are affiliated with S.L.