WA Tlemcen
Full name |
Widad Athletic Tlemcen وداد رياضي تلمسان | ||
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Nickname(s) | WAT , Widadi , Blues | ||
Founded | 1962 | ||
Ground | Stade Akid Lotfi | ||
Capacity | 18,000[1] | ||
Chairman | Hadj Kacem | ||
Manager | Nabil Neghiz | ||
League | Ligue Professionnelle 2 | ||
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Widad Athletic Tlemcen (Arabic: وداد رياضي تلمسان), known as WA Tlemcen or WAT for short, is an Algerian football club based in Tlemcen. It was founded in 1962. Their home stadium is Stade Akid Lotfi.
Achievements
National titles
- Winners (2): 1998, 2002
- Runners-up (3): 1974, 2000, 2008
- Runners-up (1): 1999
International titles
- Winners (1): 1998
- Third (1): 1999
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances
- 1999 – First Round
- 2003 – First Round
Current Squad
As of July 24, 2012:[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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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Personnel
Current Technical Staff
Position | Name |
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Manager | Nabil Neghiz |
Assistant Manager | Kheireddine Kherris |
Goalkeeping Coach | Bouziane Benyamina |
Medical Director | Amine Bouabdellah |
Physiotherapist | Amine Bouhafs |
Management
Current Board of Directors and Administrators
Office | Name |
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President | Mohamed Chaouki Benchouk |
Administrator | Nasreddine Souleymane |
Accountant | Daho Benamar |
Records
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA GD P Domestic cup CAF Other Competitions Top scorer Manager 2009/10 ACN 8 34 12 10 12 43 43 0 46 AC Quarterfinals Ghazali 12 Fouad Bouali 2010/11 LP1 11 30 10 7 13 35 36 −1 37 AC Round of 64 Boudjakdji 7 Abdelkader Amrani 2011/12 LP1 8 30 12 8 10 39 37 +2 44 AC Round of 32 Andriamatsinoro 10 Abdelkader Amrani
Div. = Division; ACN = Algerian Championnat National; LP1 = Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1; Pos. = Position; Pl = Match played; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lost
GS = Goal Scored; GA = Goal Against; GD = Goal difference P = Points
AP = Algerian Cup
ARCL = Arab Champions League; ARWC = Arab Cup Winners' Cup; CAFL = CAF Champions League;CAFCC= CAF Confederation Cup;CAFSC = CAF Super Cup
Colors: Gold = winner; Silver = runner-up; Bronze = third,Semi-final .
Notable players
Below are the notable former players who have represented WA Tlemcen in league and international competition since the club's foundation in 1962. To appear in the section below, a player must have played in at least 100 official matches for the club or represented the national team for which the player is eligible during his stint with WA Tlemcen or following his departure.
For a complete list of WA Tlemcen players, see Category:WA Tlemcen players
- Reda Acimi
- Cheïkh Benzerga
- Ali Dahleb
- Sofiane Daoud
- Moustapha Djallit
- Lounès Gaouaoui
- Kamel Habri
- Samir Hadjaoui
- Kheireddine Kherris
- Hichem Mezaïr
- Koh Traoré
- Carolus Andriamatsinoro
- Vorslav Marković
Managers
- Mohamed Henkouche
- Abdelkader Amrani (July 2011 – Oct 12)
- Kheireddine Kherris (interim) (Oct 2012 – Nov 12)
- Abdelkrim Benyellès (Nov 2012 – Jun 2013)
References
- ↑ http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/algeria.shtml
- ↑ "Le site des supporters du Widad Amel Tlemcen". Widad-Tlemcen.Com. Retrieved 2012-01-25.