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Full name | Football Club Les Aigles du Congo | ||
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Nickname(s) | Les Samouraïs (The Samurais) | ||
Founded | 21 August 2023 | ||
Ground | Stade Tata Raphaël, Kinshasa | ||
Capacity | 50,000 | ||
Owner | Vidiye Tshimanga | ||
Chairman | Vidiye Tshimanga | ||
Manager | Anicet Kiazayidi | ||
League | Linafoot | ||
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Football Club Les Aigles du Congo, commonly referred to as Les Aigles du Congo, is a Congolese professional football club based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The club was founded in 2023.
In August 2023, businessman and politician Vidiye Tshimanga purchased the top-flight Linafoot licence of Jeunesse Sportive de Kinshasa. During a press conference held on 21 August 2023, he announced that Les Aigles du Congo would be a multi-sport club and would not be considered a continuation of JS Kinshasa. [1]
In the 2024–25 season, the club won its first national championship title.