RC Abidjan

Last updated
RC Abidjan
Full nameRacing Club Abidjan
Nickname(s)Lions
Founded2006
Ground Stade Robert Champroux
Capacity5,000
ChairmanSouleymane Cissé
League Ligue 1
2023–24 Ligue 1, 4th of 16
Website https://www.racingclubabidjan.net/

Racing Club Abidjan, known as RC Abidjan, is a football club based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Currently, the club plays in Ivory Coast's Ligue 1. [1]

Contents

History

Club was founded in 2006 as Cissé Institoute. [2] In 2014 was bought FC Kokoumbo. Team in 2015/16 season won D3. In 2017 was changed name into Racing Club Abidjan. In 2017/18 season team won in Ligue 2 and was promoted to Top division. In 2018/19 season team was in 4 place.

In 2018, the club signed a partnership with French club OGC Nice. [3]

Kit evolution

Kit left arm.svg
Kit body.svg
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts.svg
Kit socks long.svg
Home
Kit left arm.svg
Kit body.svg
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts.svg
Kit socks long.svg
Away
Kit left arm.svg
Kit body.svg
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts.svg
Kit socks long.svg
Away
Kit left arm.svg
Kit body.svg
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts.svg
Kit socks long.svg
Away

Current squad

As of 10 January 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
16 GK Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Foungnigue Yeo
22 GK Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  TOG Charles Folly Ayayi
3 DF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Mohamed Ouattara
4 DF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Thaula Théophile Oura
5 DF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Mounan Osée Niegbo
13 DF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Vianey Bregui
23 DF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Baptistin Goha
25 DF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Ibrahima Dosso
No.Pos.NationPlayer
29 DF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Zoumana Sidibé
30 DF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Mamadou Koné
8 MF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Fousseni Silué
11 MF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Sidick Aboubacar Camara
20 MF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Hibrahime Oularé
26 MF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Abdul Rahmane Konaté
9 FW Flag of Mali.svg  MLI Seydou Traoré
10 FW Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Roland Zan Bi

Honours

Domestic

Related Research Articles

Aruna Dindane is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bakari Koné</span> Ivorian footballer (born 1981)

Bakari Koné is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a winger.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Emerse Faé</span> French-born Ivorian footballer (born 1984)

Emerse Faé is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and is currently the manager of the Ivory Coast national football team. Born in France, he played for France national teams at youth level and for the Ivory Coast national team at senior international level. He is the first manager in history to win a tournament, while being appointed during the tournament.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Romaric (footballer)</span> Ivorian footballer

Koffi Christian Romaric N'Dri, commonly known as Romaric, is an Ivorian former professional footballer and current manager of Ligue 1 club AFAD Djékanou. A versatile midfielder, he could play as either a defensive or central midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Franck Dja Djédjé</span> Ivorian footballer (born 1986)

Franck Dja Djédjé is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kafoumba Coulibaly</span> Ivorian footballer

Kafoumba Coulibaly is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jean Michaël Seri</span> Ivorian footballer (born 1991)

Jean Michaël Seri is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Orobah and the Ivory Coast national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hassane Kamara</span> Ivorian footballer (born 1994)

Hassane Kamara is a professional footballer who plays as a left back or left wing-back for Serie A club Udinese. Born in France, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jonathan Bamba</span> Footballer (born 1996)

Jonathan Fousseni Bamba is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger or attacking midfielder for La Liga club Celta. Born in France, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nicolas Pépé</span> Footballer (born 1995)

Nicolas Pépé is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger or forward for La Liga club Villarreal. Born in France, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jérémie Boga</span> French-Ivorian footballer (born 1997)

Jérémie Boga is a professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder or winger for Ligue 1 club Nice. Born in France, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.

Jean-Eudes Pascal Armand Aholou is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Angers and the Ivory Coast national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Evan Ndicka</span> French-born Ivorian footballer (born 1999)

Obite Evan Ndicka is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Roma. Born in France, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ghislain Konan</span> Ivorian footballer (born 1995)

Ghislain N'Clomande Konan is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the Ivory Coast national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ligue d'Or</span> Basketball league

The Ligue d'Or, formerly known as the Ivorian Basketball Championship, is the premier basketball league for clubs in Ivory Coast. The league consist out of twelve teams as of the 2024 season. The most successful team in the league's history is ABC Fighters, who have won a record 22 titles. The league was re-named the "Ligue d'Or" in 2024.

The 2019–20 Côte d'Ivoire Ligue 1 is the 61st season of the Côte d'Ivoire Ligue 1, the top-tier league of the Ivorian football league system since its establishment in 1960.The season started on 17 August 2019 but was suspended on 8 March 2020 due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Evann Guessand</span> French footballer (born 2001)

Evann Ludovic Vidjannagni Guessand is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Nice. Born in France and a former French youth international, he represents the Ivory Coast internationally.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yahia Fofana</span> Footballer (born 2000)

Yahia Fofana is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Angers. Born in France, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charles Folly Ayayi</span> Ivorian footballer

Charles Folly Ayayi is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for ASEC Mimosas. Born in Togo, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.

The 2023–24 Ligue 1 was the 74th season of the top-flight football league in Ivory Coast. It was won by FC San Pedro, with which they qualify for the CAF Champions League for the first time. Despite finishing 4th on the table, Racing d'Abidjan qualified for the CAF Confederation Cup, also for the first time, by virtue of with the 2023–24 Coupe de Côte d'Ivoire.

References

  1. OGC Nice s'associe au RC Abidjan
  2. "Historique - RCA".
  3. "L'OGC Nice s'associe au RC Abidjan".