Full name | Racing Club Abidjan | ||
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Nickname(s) | Lions | ||
Founded | 2006 | ||
Ground | Stade Robert Champroux | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
Chairman | Souleymane 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]
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]
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