Full name | Red Sea Football Club | |
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Founded | 1945 | |
Ground | Cicero Stadium | |
Capacity | 6,000 | |
League | Eritrean Premier League | |
2019 | 1st (Champions) | |
Red Sea Football Club is an Eritrean professional football club based in Asmara. With 13 league titles they are the most successful club in the country. [1] [2]
Red Sea FC was founded in 1945. [3] After the 2011 Kagame Interclub Cup in Tanzania, thirteen members of the team did not return home to Eritrea and sought political asylum. [4]
The following is a list of results for Red Sea FC in international competitions. Red Sea FC’s scores are listed first.
Year | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Agg. | Ref. |
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1999 | CECAFA Club Championship | Group Stage | Withdrew | [5] | |||
1999 | CAF Champions League | Preliminary Round | Rayon Sport | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | [6] |
2000 | CECAFA Club Championship | Group Stage | Withdrew because of border war with Ethiopia | [7] | |||
2000 | CAF Champions League | Preliminary Round | Tusker | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 (5-6 p) | [8] |
2001 | CECAFA Club Championship | Group Stage | Oserian | 0–3 | [9] | ||
Villa | 0–2 | [9] | |||||
APR | 1–3 | [9] | |||||
2001 | CAF Champions League | Preliminary Round | Tourbillon | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 (4-2 p) | [10] |
First Round | Al Ally | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | [10] | ||
2003 | CECAFA Club Championship | Group Stage | Al Khartoum | 1–0 | [11] | ||
Mlandege | 3–1 | [11] | |||||
Villa | 2–3 | [11] | |||||
Young Africans | 2–1 | [11] | |||||
Quarter-finals | Muzinga | 2–3 | [11] | ||||
2003 | CAF Champions League | Preliminary Round | Nzoia Sugar | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 (3-4 p) | [12] |
2006 | Preliminary Round | Tusker | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–4 | [13] | |
2011 | Kagame Interclub Cup | Group Stage | Ocean View | 0–2 | [14] | ||
Entincelles | 4–1 | [14] | |||||
Vital'O | 1–0 | [14] | |||||
Simba | 0–0 | [14] | |||||
Knockout Stage | Young Africans | 0–0 (5-6 p) | [14] | ||||
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