List of football clubs in Algeria
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Below is a list of football clubs in Algeria
. It contains all clubs that have played in different Algerian leagues divisions since 1962, the independence year of Algeria
. However most of teams were founded before this year.
Football in Algeria
Football in Algeria is the country's most popular sport. The country's domestic league is organised into two national divisions, the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and the Algerian Championnat National 2, overseen by the Fédération Algérienne de Football...
. It contains all clubs that have played in different Algerian leagues divisions since 1962, the independence year of Algeria
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
. However most of teams were founded before this year.
Clubs
- A Bou SaâdaA Bou SaâdaA Bou Saâda is an Algerian football club based in Bou Saâda. The club was founded in 1940 and its colors are yellow and black. Their stadium, the Stade Mokhtar Abdelatif, has a capacity of some 3,000 people. The team is currently playing in the Algerian Championnat National 2, the second highest...
- AS KhroubAS KhroubAS Khroub is an Algerian football club in the city of El Khroub. Founded in 1927, the team currently plays in the top level of Algerian football, the Algerian Championnat National...
- ASM OranASM OranAssociation Sportive Musulmane d'Oran , is an Algerian soccer club based in Oran, founded in 1933. The club colours are green and white.-Achievements:*Algerian Championnat National 2: 1*Algerian Championnat National...
- ASO ChlefASO ChlefAssociation Sportive Olympique de Chlef is an Algerian football club based in Chlef, founded in 1947. The club colours are red and white. Their venue, Stade Mohamed Boumezrag has a capacity of some 30,000.-History:...
- CA BatnaCA BatnaChabab Aurès de Batna , known as CA Batna or CAB for short, is an Algerian football club based in Batna, founded in 1932. The club colours are red and blue. Their venue, the Seffouhi Stadium, has a capacity of some 30,000...
- CA Bordj Bou ArreridjCA Bordj Bou ArreridjChabab Ahly Bordj Bou Arréridj , known as CA Bord Bou Arréridj or simply CABBA for short, is an Algerian football club based in Bordj Bou Arreridj, founded in 1931. The club colours are yellow and black...
- CR BelouizdadCR BelouizdadChabab Riadhi de Belouizdad is an Algerian football club based in Mohamed Belouizdad, a district of Algiers. It was founded in 1962...
(AlgerAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
) - CS ConstantineCS ConstantineClub Sportif Constantinois , known as CS Constantine or CSC for short, is an Algerian football club based in Constantine. It was founded in 1926. Their home stadium is Stade Chahid Hamlaoui...
- ES GuelmaES GuelmaEspérance Sportive de Guelma, better known as ES Guelma, is an Algerian football club based in Guelma founded in 1939. The club currently plays in the Regionale 1 division of the Ligue Regionale de Football de Annaba, the fourth highest tier in Algerian football...
- ES MostaganemES MostaganemEspérance Sportive de Mostaganem, better known as ES Mostaganem, is an Algerian football club in Mostaganem founded in 1940. The club currently plays in the Algerian Championnat National 2, the second highest tier in Algerian football...
- ES SetifES SétifEntente Sportive Sétifienne , commonly referred to as ES Sétif or ESS for short, is an Algerian professional football club based in Sétif currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1...
- GC MascaraGC MascaraGhali Club Mascara is an Algerian football club located in Mascara, Algeria. It currently plays in the Inter-régions Division ....
- JS El BiarJS El BiarJeunesse Sportive d'El Biar, referred to commonly as JS El Biar or JSEB for short, is an Algerian football club based in the El Biar district of Alger, Algeria...
(AlgerAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
) - JS KabylieJS KabylieJeunesse Sportive de Kabylie , known as JS Kabylie or JSK , is an Algerian professional association football club based in Tizi Ouzou. It draws its support from Kabyle football fans even outside the city of Tizi Ouzou...
(Tizi-Ouzou) - JSM BéjaïaJSM BejaïaJeunesse Sportive Madinet de Béjaïa is an Algerian football club based in Béjaïa. It was founded in 1936. Their home stadium is Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine.-Achievements:*Algerian Cup: 1*Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1: 0...
- JSM ChéragaJSM ChéragaJeunesse Sportive Madinet de Chéraga is an Algerian football club based in Chéraga , Algeria. Founded in 1940, the team currently plays in the second division, one level below the Algerian Championnat National.-External links:*...
(AlgerAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
) - JSM SkikdaJSM SkikdaJeunesse Sportive du Médina Skikda is an Algerian Omnisport club club located in Skikda, Algeria. It currently plays in Algerian Championnat National 2. The team's colors are black and white....
- JSM TiaretJSM TiaretJSM Tiaret is an Algerian football club based in Tiaret, Algeria....
- MC Alger
- MC El EulmaMC El EulmaMC El Eulma is an Algerian football club based in El Eulma. The club was founded in 1936 and its colors are green and red. Their stadium, the Complexe Sportif d'El Alia, has a capacity of some 30,000....
- MC OranMC OranMouloudia Club d'Oran , referred to as MC Oran or MCO for short, is a football club based in Oran in Algeria. MC Oran is also a multi-sports club and it's also known by it handball team...
- MC SaïdaMC SaïdaMouloudia Club Saïda, or MC Saïda for short, is an Algerian football club based in the city of Saïda founded in 1957. They play at the 6,000 seat Stade Frères Braci...
- MO BéjaïaMO BéjaïaMouloudia Olympique de Béjaïa is an Algerian football club based in Béjaïa, Algeria. Founded in 1954, the team currently plays in the second division, one level below the Algerian Championnat National....
- MO ConstantineMO ConstantineMouloudia Olympique de Constantine is an Algerian soccer club based in Constantine, founded in 1939 by the reformer Abd al Hamid Ben Badis. The club colors are Blue and white.-National titles:* Algerian Championnat National: 1* Algerian Cup:...
- MSP BatnaMSP BatnaMouloudia Sportive Populaire de Batna is an Algerian football club based in the city of Batna, Algeria...
- NA Hussein DeyNA Hussein DeyNasr Athlétique de Hussein Dey is an Algerian football club based in Hussein Dey, Algiers. The club was founded in 1947 by the merger of three clubs from Hussein Dey: Nedjma Sport de Hussein Dey, l’Idéal Club de la Glacière and l’Espérance Sportive de Léveilley. Their home stadium is Stade Frères...
(AlgerAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
) - NARB RéghaïaNARB RéghaïaNARB Réghaïa is an Algerian football club based in Réghaïa . The club was founded in 1954 and its colors are black and white. Their stadium, the Stade Boualem Bourada, has a capacity of some 3,000 people...
- OM ArzewOM ArzewOM Arzew is an Algerian football club based in Arzew. The club was founded in 1946 and its colors are blue and white. Their stadium, the Menaouer Kerbouci Stadium, has a capacity of some 7,000.-External links:*...
- OMR El AnnasserOMR El AnnasserOlympic Mostakbel Ruisseau de El Annasser is an Algerian football club based in Mohamed Belouizdad, quarter of Algiers.-History:It was founded in 1962, the year of the Algerian Independence. The club played one season in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and was just one year later relegated to...
(AlgerAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
) - Paradou ACParadou ACParadou AC is an Algerian football club based in Algiers. They play their home games at the Omar Hammadi Stadium.Founded in 1994 by members of the Hydra AC junior team, the club play in blue and yellow...
(AlgerAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
) - RC KoubaRC KoubaRaed Chabab Kouba is an Algerian football club based in Kouba, a district of Algiers. It was founded in 1942. They play at the Stade Omar Benhaddad.-Performance in CAF competitions:* African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance...
(AlgerAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
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- SA MohammadiaSA MohammadiaSarri Amel Mohammadia is an Algerian football club located in Mohammadia, Algeria. It currently plays in Algerian Championnat National 2. The team's colors are orange....
- US BiskraUS BiskraUS Biskra is an Algerian football club based in Biskra. The club was founded in 1934 and its colors are green and black. Their stadium, the Complexe Sportif d'El Alia, has a capacity of some 15,000...
- US ChaouiaUS ChaouiaUS Chaouia is an Algerian football club based in Oum El Bouaghi that is currently playing in the Inter-régions Division . The club was founded in 1936 and its colors are yellow and black...
(Oum El BouaghiOum El BouaghiOum El Bouaghi is a municipality in Algeria. It is the capital of Oum El Bouaghi Province....
) - USM AlgerUSM AlgerUnion Sportive Médina d'Alger, , known as USM Alger or simply USMA for short, is an football club based in the city of Algiers. The club was founded in 1937 and its colours are red and black. Their venue, the Stade Omar Hammadi, has a capacity of some 10,000...
- USM AnnabaUSM AnnabaUnion Sportive de la Medina d'Annaba is an Algerian football club based in Annaba. It was founded in 1983. They play at the 40,000 seat Stade 19 Mai 1956. The coach is Latrèche.-Current squad :As of November 6, 2010:...
- USM Bel-AbbèsUSM Bel-AbbèsUSM Bel-Abbès is an Algerian football club located in Sidi-Bel-Abbès, Algeria. It currently plays in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2. The team's colors are green and red.-Honors:*Algerian Cup: 1*Algerian Championnat National 2: 3...
(Sidi Bel AbbèsSidi Bel AbbesSidi Bel-Abbes is capital of the Sidi Bel Abbès wilaya , Algeria. It is named after a Muslim holy man who is buried there. It is the commercial center of an important area of vineyards, market gardens, orchards, and grain fields. It is surrounded by a wall with four gates and there is a...
) - USM BlidaUSM BlidaUnion Sportive Medinet Blida , known as USM Blida for short, is an Algerian football club based in Blida founded in 1932. The club currently plays in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 and plays its home games at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker....
- USM El HarrachUSM El HarrachUnion Sportive de la Médina d'El Harrach is an Algerian football club based in El Harrach, a district of Algiers. It was founded in 1935...
(AlgerAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
) - USM SétifUSM SétifUnion Sportive Médina Sétif, known as USM Sétif for short, is an Algerian football club located in Sétif, Algeria. The club was founded in 1993 and its team's colors are purple and white. It currently plays in the Championnat National de Football Amateur....
- WA TlemcenWA TlemcenWidad Amel Tlemcen , known as WA Tlemcen or WAT for short, is an Algerian football club based in Tlemcen. It was founded in 1962. Their home stadium is Stade Akit Lotfi.-Performance in CAF competitions:...
List of clubs by major honours won
| Rank | Club | Alg. Ligue 1 | Alg. Cup Algerian Cup The Algerian Cup is a football competition in Algeria, pitting regional teams against each other. It was established in October 1962, three months after independence, and has been played yearly since then apart from 1990 and 1993. The 2011 edition was won by JS Kabylie who beat USM El Harrach... |
Alg. Super Cup Algerian Super Cup The Algerian Super Cup is a defunct Algerian football competition, held as a game between the reigning champions of the Algerian League and the Algerian Cup. The first edition was held in 1992 and then again in 1994 and 1995 before being scrapped. The game returned in 2006, being sponsored by Ring... |
Alg. League Cup Algerian League Cup The Algerian League Cup, is an Algerian football competition organized by the Algerian Football Federation. The competition, which has known only four editions, was played between the years 1992 and 2000. It was contested by the clubs of L1 and L2.... |
Maghreb Competitions (C1 Maghreb Champions Cup The Maghreb Champions Cup was a North African football competition which regrouped the winners of the leagues from Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Libya .- Winners :-Winners by team:-Winners by country:-External links:*... , C2 Maghreb Cup Winners Cup The Maghreb Cup Winners Cup was a North African football competition which regrouped the cup winners from Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Libya .- Winners :-External links:*... ) |
UNAF Competitions Union of North African Football Federations The Union of North African Football Federations is an association football organising body. It was launched in 2005 by the North African members of the Confederation of African Football , Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia... (C1 North African Cup of Champions The North African Cup of Champions is a tournament designed by the Union of North African Football that puts together the winners of the domestic leagues around North Africa. The tournament contains representatives from Algeria, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia.-Origin:On October 6, the representatives... , C2 North African Cup Winners Cup The North African Cup Winners Cup is a competition organised by the Federation of North African Football, that contains the winners of the domestic cups around North Africa... , SC) |
UAFA Competitions (C1 Arab Champions League The Arab Champions League is a football tournament for clubs in the Arab world. It was inspired by the UEFA Champions League.The Arab Champions League was first known as the Arab Club Champions Cup, and established in 1982. In 2001, it merged with the Arab Cup Winners' Cup to form the new Prince... , C2 Arab Cup Winners' Cup The Arab Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1989 and merged with the Arab Club Champions Cup in 2002 to form the Prince Faysal bin Fahad Tournament for Arab Clubs. It was a competition between the winning clubs of national cup competitions in Arab nations.- Finals... , SC Arab Super Cup The Arab Super Cup was an Arab football competition, held between the reigning champions and runners up of the Arab Club Champions Cup and the Arab Cup Winners' Cup. It started in 1992 with an unofficial edition, and was discontinued after the 2001 edition.... ) |
CAF Champions League CAF Champions League The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the... |
CAF Cup Winners' Cup African Cup Winners' Cup The African Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1975 and merged with the CAF Cup in 2004 to form the CAF Confederations Cup... |
CAF Cup CAF Cup The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runner-ups of member associations who haven't qualified to one of the two pre-existing CAF international club competitions the African Cup of Champions Clubs or the African Cup Winners' Cup.-Format:Only runner-ups of... /CAF Confederation Cup CAF Confederation Cup The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:... |
CAF Super Cup CAF Super Cup The CAF Super Cup is an annual African association football competition contested between the winners of the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. The competition was first held in 1993 and is organised by the Confederation of African Football... |
Afro-Asian Champ. Afro-Asian Club Championship The Afro-Asian Club Championship, sometimes referred to as the Afro-Asian Cup, was a football competition endorsed by the Confederation of African Football and Asian Football Confederation , contested between the winners of the African Champions' Cup and the Asian Club Championship, the two... |
FIFA Club World Cup FIFA Club World Cup The FIFA Club World Cup is a football competition between the champion clubs from all six continental confederations.The first FIFA Club World Championship took place in Brazil in January 2000... |
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| 1 | JS Kabylie JS Kabylie Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie , known as JS Kabylie or JSK , is an Algerian professional association football club based in Tizi Ouzou. It draws its support from Kabyle football fans even outside the city of Tizi Ouzou... |
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| 2 | MC Alger | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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| 3 | ES Setif ES Sétif Entente Sportive Sétifienne , commonly referred to as ES Sétif or ESS for short, is an Algerian professional football club based in Sétif currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1... |
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| 4 | CR Belouizdad CR Belouizdad Chabab Riadhi de Belouizdad is an Algerian football club based in Mohamed Belouizdad, a district of Algiers. It was founded in 1962... |
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| 5 | MC Oran MC Oran Mouloudia Club d'Oran , referred to as MC Oran or MCO for short, is a football club based in Oran in Algeria. MC Oran is also a multi-sports club and it's also known by it handball team... |
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| 6 | USM Alger USM Alger Union Sportive Médina d'Alger, , known as USM Alger or simply USMA for short, is an football club based in the city of Algiers. The club was founded in 1937 and its colours are red and black. Their venue, the Stade Omar Hammadi, has a capacity of some 10,000... |
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| 7 | WA Tlemcen WA Tlemcen Widad Amel Tlemcen , known as WA Tlemcen or WAT for short, is an Algerian football club based in Tlemcen. It was founded in 1962. Their home stadium is Stade Akit Lotfi.-Performance in CAF competitions:... |
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| 8 | USM El Harrach USM El Harrach Union Sportive de la Médina d'El Harrach is an Algerian football club based in El Harrach, a district of Algiers. It was founded in 1935... |
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| - | ASO Chlef ASO Chlef Association Sportive Olympique de Chlef is an Algerian football club based in Chlef, founded in 1947. The club colours are red and white. Their venue, Stade Mohamed Boumezrag has a capacity of some 30,000.-History:... |
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| - | Hamra Annaba Hamra Annaba Hamra Annaba Club Sportif Amateur commonly known as Hamra Annaba is an Algerian Championnat National Amateur football club based in Annaba. The club was founded in 1934 as USM Bône. The club changed its name after the country gained independence from France from USM Bône to USM Annaba due to the... |
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| 12 | RC Kouba RC Kouba Raed Chabab Kouba is an Algerian football club based in Kouba, a district of Algiers. It was founded in 1942. They play at the Stade Omar Benhaddad.-Performance in CAF competitions:* African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance... |
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| - | US Chaouia US Chaouia US Chaouia is an Algerian football club based in Oum El Bouaghi that is currently playing in the Inter-régions Division . The club was founded in 1936 and its colors are yellow and black... |
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| 14 | MO Constantine MO Constantine Mouloudia Olympique de Constantine is an Algerian soccer club based in Constantine, founded in 1939 by the reformer Abd al Hamid Ben Badis. The club colors are Blue and white.-National titles:* Algerian Championnat National: 1* Algerian Cup:... |
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| - | CS Constantine CS Constantine Club Sportif Constantinois , known as CS Constantine or CSC for short, is an Algerian football club based in Constantine. It was founded in 1926. Their home stadium is Stade Chahid Hamlaoui... |
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| - | GC Mascara GC Mascara Ghali Club Mascara is an Algerian football club located in Mascara, Algeria. It currently plays in the Inter-régions Division .... |
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| 17 | USM Bel-Abbes USM Bel-Abbès USM Bel-Abbès is an Algerian football club located in Sidi-Bel-Abbès, Algeria. It currently plays in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2. The team's colors are green and red.-Honors:*Algerian Cup: 1*Algerian Championnat National 2: 3... |
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| - | MC Saida MC Saïda Mouloudia Club Saïda, or MC Saïda for short, is an Algerian football club based in the city of Saïda founded in 1957. They play at the 6,000 seat Stade Frères Braci... |
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| - | JSM Bejaia JSM Bejaïa Jeunesse Sportive Madinet de Béjaïa is an Algerian football club based in Béjaïa. It was founded in 1936. Their home stadium is Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine.-Achievements:*Algerian Cup: 1*Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1: 0... |
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