2009 Girabola

The 2009 Girabola was the 31st season of top-tier football in Angola. The season ran from 21 February to 25 October 2009. Petro Atlético were the defending champions.

The league comprised 14 teams and the bottom three were relegated to the 2010 Gira Angola.

Petro Atlético de Luanda were crowned champions, while Académica do Lobito, Primeiro de Maio and Kabuscorp were relegated. David Magalhães of Petro Luanda finished as top scorer with 19 goals.

Changes from 2008 season
Relegated: Benfica do Lubango, Petro do Huambo, Sagrada Esperança Promoted: Académica do Lobito, Académica do Soyo, Recreativo da Caála

Pokers & Hat-tricks
Squad: Carlão, Cassoma, Chara, Dany, David, Day Day, Etah, Humberto, Jamuana, Job, Joka, Kivota, Lamá, Locó, Mabiná, Malamba, Mano, Massinga, Maurito, Miguel, Moussa, Nelo II, Papy, Renato, Santana, Sérgio, Stanick, Tunga, Wanga, Yamba Asha Head coach: Bernardino Pedroto