Africa Sports d'Abidjan

Africa Sports
Full name	Africa Sports d'Abidjan
Nickname(s)	Les Aiglons (The Eaglets); Les Oyé
Founded	1947; 77 years ago
Ground	Stade Robert Champroux; Abidjan
Capacity	10,000
Chairman	Kuyo Tea Narcisse
League	Ligue 2
2022–2023	Ligue 2, third of 12
Website	http://www.africasportsdabidjan.com/
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

2004 – Group stage

2005 – Second round

2006 – Preliminary round

2008 – First round

2009 – First round

2010 – First round

2012 – First round

African Cup of Champions Clubs: 12 appearances

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

CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance

2011 – withdrew in First round

CAF Cup: 2 appearances

1995 – First round

2001 – Semi-finals

CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 7 appearances

1980 – Finalist

1982 – Quarter-finals

1992 – Champion

1993 – Finalist

1998 – Semi-finals

1999 – Champion

2003 – Quarter-Finals

Honours

Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division: 18
- 1956, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1996, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2011.
Côte d'Ivoire Cup: 21
- 1953, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1998, 2002, 2009, 2015, 2017.
Coupe Houphouët-Boigny: 12
- 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 2003, 2015.
African Cup Winners' Cup: 2
- 1992, 1999.
CAF Super Cup: 1
- 1992.
West African Club Championship (UFOA Cup): 3
- 1985, 1986, 1991.
French West African Cup: 1
- 1958.

References

^ "#594 – Africa Sports : les Aiglons" (in French). Footnickname. Archived from the original on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
^ "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

[nickname-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)

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