Sporting Club de Bel-Abbès, known as SC Bel-Abbès or simply SCBA for a short, is a French Algerian defunct football club founded in 1906 in Sidi Bel Abbès. It's considered as the most successful North African club before 1962 under the French colonisation.
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| Full name | Sporting Club de Bel-Abbès | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Real of North Africa | ||
| Founded | 1906 | ||
| Dissolved | 1962 | ||
| Ground | Stade Paul André Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria | ||
| Capacity | 7,000 | ||
| Last president | ... Péri | ||
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History
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The club was founded in 1906 by Georges Lhermine (who became the first president of the club) and Edmond Veith in Sidi Bel Abbès. It holds the record for the most titles won in North Africa under French colonisation.
The club was dissolved in 1962 after the independence of Algeria.
Stadium
editThe club played in Stade Paul André (ex. Stade des Oliviers). After 1962 the stadium was renamed Three Amarouch Brothers Stadium (Stade des Trois Frères Amarouch). It have a capacity of 7,000 places.
Achievements
editNational
edit- Champion (15): 1921–22, 1922–23, 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27, 1927–28, 1946–47, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58
- Algerian Championship CFA
- Champion (1): 1960
- Runner-up: 1961
- Algerian Cup (FFF)
- Winner (3): 1958, 1959, 1960.
Regional
edit- Champion (7): 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1953, 1954
- Runner-up (3): 1923, 1928, 1947
- Champion (2): 1951, 1955
- Runner-up (2): 1950, 1956
Notable players
editExternal links
edit- Club profile – Footballdatabase