RC Abidjan

RC Abidjan
Full nameRacing Club Abidjan
Nickname(s)Lions
Founded2006
GroundStade Robert Champroux
Capacity5,000
ChairmanSouleymane Cissé
LeagueLigue 1
2023–24Ligue 1, 4th of 16
Websitehttps://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]

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

  • Team plays with blue shirts with white signs.  .
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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. Nation Player
16 GK Ivory Coast CIV Foungnigue Yeo
22 GK Togo TOG Charles Folly Ayayi
3 DF Ivory Coast CIV Mohamed Ouattara
4 DF Ivory Coast CIV Thaula Théophile Oura
5 DF Ivory Coast CIV Mounan Osée Niegbo
13 DF Ivory Coast CIV Vianey Bregui
23 DF Ivory Coast CIV Baptistin Goha
25 DF Ivory Coast CIV Ibrahima Dosso
No. Pos. Nation Player
29 DF Ivory Coast CIV Zoumana Sidibé
30 DF Ivory Coast CIV Mamadou Koné
8 MF Ivory Coast CIV Fousseni Silué
11 MF Ivory Coast CIV Sidick Aboubacar Camara
20 MF Ivory Coast CIV Hibrahime Oularé
26 MF Ivory Coast CIV Abdul Rahmane Konaté
9 FW Mali MLI Seydou Traoré
10 FW Ivory Coast CIV Roland Zan Bi

References

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