Africa Sports d'Abidjan

Ivorian sports club

Football club
Africa Sports
Full nameAfrica Sports d'Abidjan
Nickname(s)Les Aiglons (The Eaglets)[1]
Les Oyé
Founded1947; 77 years ago (1947)
GroundStade Robert Champroux
Abidjan
Capacity10,000
ChairmanKuyo Tea Narcisse
LeagueLigue 2
2022–2023Ligue 2, third of 12
WebsiteClub website
Home colours
Away colours

Africa Sports d'Abidjan is a multi-sports club based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

History

The club was founded in 1947.[2]

Sports

The club contains teams in the sports of track and field, handball, basketball, and association football. Of these, the football team is the best known. They play at the Stade Champroux. The club is currently[when?] playing in Ligue 2, second tier of football in Ivory Coast.[citation needed]

Performance in CAF competitions

  • CAF Champions League: 9 appearances
1997 – Second round
2000 – Group stage/Semi-finals
2004 – Group stage
2005 – Second round
2006 – Preliminary round
2008 – First round
2009 – First round
2010 – First round
2012 – First round

1968 – disqualified in First round
1969 – First round
1972 – Second round
1978 – Second round
1979 – Second round
1983 – First round
1984 – First round
1986 – Finalist
1987 – Quarter-finals
1988 – Quarter-finals
1989 – First round
1990 – Second round

2011 – withdrew in First round
1995 – First round
2001 – Semi-finals
1980 – Finalist
1982 – Quarter-finals
1992 – Champion
1993 – Finalist
1998 – Semi-finals
1999 – Champion
2003 – Quarter-Finals

Honours

References

  1. ^ "#594 – Africa Sports : les Aiglons" (in French). Footnickname. Archived from the original on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  2. ^ "AFRICA SPORTS – Ligue 1 de Côte d'Ivoire". ligue1-ci.com (in French). 13 December 2012. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

External links

  • Official website