Africa Sports d'Abidjan
Africa Sports
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Full name |
Africa Sports d'Abidjan |
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Nickname(s) |
Les Aiglons (The Young Eagles) Les Oyé (The Listeners) |
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Founded |
1948 |
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Ground |
Stade Robert Champroux Abidjan |
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Ground Capacity |
20,000 |
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Chairman |
Cheick Oumar Koné |
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Manager |
Eric Descombes |
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League |
Côte d'Ivoire Ligue 1 |
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2011 |
1st |
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Website |
Club home page |
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Africa Sports d'Abidjan is an Ivorian football club based in Abidjan. It was founded in 1948. They play at the Stade Houphouet-Boigny.
Africa Sports are the joint-most successful club in the Côte d'Ivoire, together with ASEC Mimosas. On 6 December 1992, they became the first club in the Côte d'Ivoire to win the African Cup Winners Cup after beating the final club Vital'O FC.
Logos
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. |
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Position |
Player
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1 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
GK |
Diomande Namory
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2 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
DF |
Koffi Marcelin
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3 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
DF |
Mamadou Diabate
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4 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
DF |
Orou Sare Yakouba
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5 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
DF |
Nicaise N'Goran
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6 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
DF |
Kone Mouhamed
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7 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Koutouan Romuald
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8 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Doumouya Lamine
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9 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Soumahoro Abdoul Sory
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10 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Ngossan Antoine Jean-Ettien
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11 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
FW |
Olie Koffi Kan
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12 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
FW |
Aguie Josue Alex
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13 |
![Guinea](../I/m/Flag_of_Guinea.svg.png) |
FW |
Karim Bangoura
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14 |
![Nigeria](../I/m/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png) |
FW |
Adebayo Olaolu
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15 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Kouame Konan Magloire |
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No. |
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Position |
Player
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16 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
GK |
Grebio Francois
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17 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
FW |
Sanogo Mohamed Viera
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18 |
![Nigeria](../I/m/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png) |
FW |
Oke Fola Joseph
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19 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
DF |
Comara Karamoko
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20 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Bamba Falikou
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21 |
![Armenia](../I/m/Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png) |
MF |
Garnett Makboi
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22 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
GK |
Cisse Abdoul Karim
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23 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
DF |
N'Gouan Konan Rufin
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24 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
DF |
Angolah Amanie Guy Roland
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25 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Bamba Mamadou
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26 |
![Togo](../I/m/Flag_of_Togo.svg.png) |
DF |
Belem Soumaila
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27 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Kansie Be Prince
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28 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Traore Djakaria
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29 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
FW |
Aka Ange Michael
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30 |
![Ivory Coast](../I/m/Flag_of_C%C3%B4te_d'Ivoire.svg.png) |
MF |
Aka Serge Arnaud |
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Honours
- Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division: 17
- 1967, 1968, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1996, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2011
- 1961, 1962, 1964, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1998, 2002, 2009
- 1979 ,1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 2003
- 1992, 1999
- 1992.
- West African Club Championship (UFOA Cup): 3
- 1985, 1986, 1991
- 1958
Performance in CAF competitions
- 1997 – Second round
- 2000 – Group stage/Semi-finals
- 2004 – Group stage
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- 2005 – Second round
- 2006 – Preliminary round
- 2008 – First round
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- 2009 – First round
- 2010 – First round
- 2012 – First round
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- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 12 appearances
- 1968 – disqualified in first round
- 1969 – First round
- 1972 – Second round
- 1978 – Second round
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- 1979 – Second round
- 1983 – First round
- 1984 – First round
- 1986 – Finalist
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- 1987 – Quarter-finals
- 1988 – Quarter-finals
- 1989 – First round
- 1990 – Second round
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- 2011 – withdrew in First round
- 1995 – First round
- 2001 – semi-finals
- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 7 appearances
- 1980 – Finalist
- 1982 – Quarter-Finals
- 1992 – Champion
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- 1993 – Finalist
- 1998 – Semi-Finals
- 1999 – Champion
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- 2003 – Quarter-Finals
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Sponsors
External links
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| African Cup Winners' Cup | |
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| CAF Cup | |
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| CAF Confederation Cup | |
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