ASC Ville de Dakar

Basketball team in Dakar, Senegal

ASCVD

League

Nationale 1

Founded

1980

Location

Dakar, Senegal

Website

ascvdbasket.com

Home

Away

ASC Ville de Dakar, commonly known simply as ASCVD, is a Senegalese basketball club based in Dakar. The team competes in the Nationale 1, the highest national level.^[1] The club was established in 1980, its men's team was founded in 2014.

Men's team

In the 1980s, the basketball club was founded in the Abass Ndao Hospital, by the nurses and room women who worked in the structure. Dr. Pierre Moireau was the first leader of AS Ville, supported by a former basketball player named Mouhamadou Ndoye.^[2]

Honours

Senegalese Cup

Runners-up (1): 2023

Women's team

In 2017, the Ville de Dakar women's team won the Senegalese Cup for the first time.^[3] In 2018, the team repeated. In 2021, the third cup title was won.

Honours

Senegalese Mayor Cup

Champions (3): 2017, 2018, 2021

References

^ "ASC Ville de Dakar basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-afrobasket". Eurobasket LLC.
^ "HISTORIQUE – ASC VILLE DE DAKAR". www.ascvdbasket.com (in French). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
^ "Finale de Coupe du Sénégal : Ville de Dakar s'offre son premier trophée devant le Duc". wiwsport (in French). 2017-06-21. Retrieved 20 June 2021.