AS Manu-Ura is a French Polynesian football team based in Papeete, currently playing in the Tahiti First Division, the top football league in Tahiti. Formed in 1953, AS Manu Ura has a strong history in domestic and regional football with five league titles and three Coupe de Polynesie crowns to their name.
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| Full name | Association Sportive Manu-Ura | ||
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| Founded | 1953 | ||
| Ground | Stade Paea Papeete, Tahiti | ||
| Capacity | 10,000 | ||
| Chairman | Emile Anihia [1] | ||
| League | Tahiti Ligue 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | 3rd in Ligue 2 (promoted) | ||
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Recent seasons
editThe side has been a dominant force in Tahitian football between 2007 and 2010. The club won a hat-trick of league titles from 2007 to 2009, twice qualifying for the OFC Champions League. In 2010 the club finished top of the league table however they only managed fifth in the Championship Play-Off resulting in the title and Champions League qualification going to rivals AS Tefana.
Achievements
edit- 1996, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009.
- Tahiti Cup: 2
- 2003, 2005.
- 2008.
- 1996, 2004.
Continental Record
edit| Season | Round | Club | Result |
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| 2005 | Group B |  AS Magenta
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1–4 |
 Makuru
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1–2 | ||
 Tafea
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0–2 | ||
| 2007–08 | Group A |  Waitakere United
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0–6 |
| Auckland City
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1–1 | ||
| Waitakere United
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1–2 | ||
| Auckland City
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0–1 | ||
| 2009–10 | Group A | Auckland City
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0–5 |
| Waitakere United
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0–2 | ||
 AS Magenta
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1–1 | ||
| Auckland City
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0–2 | ||
| Waitakere United
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1–5 | ||
| AS Magenta
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1–8 |
Last seasons
edit| Season | League/position |
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| 2012-13 | 4th in Ligue 1. Semifinals of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2013-14 | 3rd in Ligue 1. Quarter finals of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2014-15 | 4th in Ligue 1. |
| 2015-16 | 5th in Ligue 1. Semifinals of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2016-17 | 7th in Ligue 1. Quarter finals of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2017-18 | 7th in Ligue 1. Round 2 of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2018-19 | 7th in Ligue 1. Semifinals of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2019-20 | 6th in Ligue 1. Round 2 Tahiti Cup. |
The club in the French football structure
edit- French Cup : 3 appearances
- 2003–04, 2005–06, 2009–10
Performance in OFC competitions
edit- OFC Champions League: 2 appearances
Current squad
editSquad for the 2019-20 Tahiti Ligue 1
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
edit- ^ [1], Fédération Tahitienne de Football
- ^ "Tahiti - List of Champions".
External links
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