Kadji Sports Academy (basketball)

Kadji Sports Academy, commonly known simply as KSA, is a Cameroonian basketball team based in Békoko [fr], Douala. The team was founded in 1995, as its football section has produced major international players.[1] KSA plays in the Elite Messieurs, the highest level league in the country.

KSA
LeagueElite Messieurs
Established1995
HistoryKadji Sports Academy
1995–present
LocationBékoko, Douala, Cameroon
PresidentKenneth Kadji
Head coachAuguste Siedjou Nouwou
OwnershipKenneth Kadji
Championships1 (2024)

The club is owned and led by active professional player Kenneth Kadji.[2] The team won its first national championship in 2024, the first title for a Littoral Region-based team in 10 years.[3] They were led by national team players Cédric Tsangue and Étienne Tametong.[4] KSA is currently coached by Auguste Siedjou Nouwou.

Honours

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Elite Messieurs

  • Champions (1): 2024

Cameroonian Cup

  • Runners-up (1): 2024

References

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  1. ^ "Eto'o, Mbami, Chedjou… Kadji Sports Academy, dans la cour des grands - Jeune Afrique.com". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ Songolo, Ngijol (28 May 2024). "Owning a Team While Playing Overseas: One Man's Quest to Elevate Cameroonian Basketball". The Diaspora Drop. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Basket-ball : KSA, champion du Cameroun". Journalducameroun.com (in French). 21 May 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  4. ^ Theophile (21 May 2024). "Basketball: KSA crowned champion of Cameroon". Cameroun ACTU Online (in French). Retrieved 25 September 2024.