Full name | Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan | |
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Founded | 1932 | |
Ground | Stade Robert Champroux Abidjan | |
Capacity | 10,000 | |
League | Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division | |
2010 | 2nd | |
Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan (JC Abidjan) is an Ivorian football club based in Abidjan.
It was founded in 1932. They play at the Stade Robert Champroux. The club is current member of the Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division. [1]
[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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