Africa Sports d'Abidjan

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Africa Sports
File:Africa Sports Logo.png
Full nameAfrica Sports d'Abidjan
Nickname(s)Les Aiglons (The Young Eagles)[1]
Les Oyé (The Listeners)
Founded1947; 77 years ago (1947)
GroundStade Robert Champroux
Abidjan
Capacity10,000
ChairmanAlexis Vagba
ManagerNoël Tosi
LeagueLigue 2
2021–22Ligue 2, 2nd of 12
WebsiteClub website

Africa Sports d'Abidjan is an Ivorian multi-sports club founded in 1947 and based in Abidjan. The club fields teams in the sports of track and field, handball, basketball and association football, of these the football team is the most prominent. They play at the Stade Houphouet-Boigny. The club is currently playing in the Ligue 2.

Association football

Africa Sports are the joint-most successful Association football 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 Vital'O FC.

Logos

Performance in CAF competitions

2011 – withdrew in First round
1995 – First round
2001 – Semi-finals

Current squad

As of 13 October 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Ivory Coast CIV Ruben Yélo
GK Ivory Coast CIV El Hadje Danté
DF Ivory Coast CIV Eric Koukoa
DF Ivory Coast CIV Sékou Soumahoro
DF Benin BEN Appolinaire Danvidé
DF Ivory Coast CIV Mouhamed Koné
DF Ivory Coast CIV Charles Mayéré
MF Senegal SEN Lamine N'Diaye
MF Ivory Coast CIV Richard Kouakou
MF Ivory Coast CIV Idrissa Ogodjo
MF Ivory Coast CIV Yann Zébré
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Ivory Coast CIV Wilfried Gneba
MF Burkina Faso BFA Soumaïla Belem
MF Ivory Coast CIV Serge Kouakou
MF Ivory Coast CIV Stephane Iani
MF Ivory Coast CIV Djedjed Landry
FW Ivory Coast CIV Foba Stevens Koffi
FW Ivory Coast CIV Fabius Dosso
FW Mali MLI El Hadji Salim Bah
FW Nigeria NGA Chikezie Alozie
FW Ivory Coast CIV Louis Abrogoua
FW Ivory Coast CIV Vierra Traoré

Honours

1956, 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, 2015, 2017.
1979 ,1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 2003, 2015.
1992, 1999.
1992.
1985, 1986, 1991.
1958.

Sponsors

References

  1. ^ "#594 – Africa Sports : les Aiglons" (in French). Footnickname. Retrieved 16 October 2022.

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