Renaissance FC

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Renaissance FC
Full nameRenaissance Football Club
Nickname(s)Mayaye
Short nameRFC
Founded1954; 70 years ago (1954)[1]
GroundStade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya (Chad)
N'Djamena, Chad
Capacity20,000
ChairmanAbderaman Bechir
ManagerOumar Francis
LeagueChad Premier League
20202nd[2]

Renaissance FC or RFC is a Chadian professional football club based in N'Djamena. The club won Chad Premier League 7 times, last time in 2007. Recently, it produced a few Chad national football team players, such as Mondésir Alladjim, Yaya Kerim, Esaie Djikoloum and Hassan Diallo.

The club's colours are traditionally green and red.

History[edit]

RFC was created in 1954, a period still under colonial domination. Constituted on the basis of the French law of 1901, RFC is a purely associative club, falling under no corporation.[3] The club was national champion 6 times, first time in 1989. In 2011, the club won national cup and supercup, after beating national champions Foullah Edifice in both finals.

Stadium[edit]

Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, also named Stade National, is a multi-purpose stadium located in N'Djamena, Chad.[4] It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000[5] people. It is currently the home ground of the Chad national football team. It is named after former Chadian highjumper Mahamat Idriss (1942—1987).

Rivalries[edit]

RFC's arch-rivals are Elect-Sport FC.[6]

Sponsors[edit]

The club was sponsored by CGCOC, a Chinese construction company.[7]

Achievements[edit]

1989, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.
1990, 1996.
2011, 2013.
2011.

Performance in CAF competitions[edit]

2005 – Preliminary Round
2006 – Preliminary Round
2007 – Preliminary Round
1990 – Preliminary Round
2012 – First Round
1991 – First Round
1994 – withdrew in First Round
1997 – First Round
1999 – First Round

Current staff[edit]

As of 10 August 2015.
Name Role
Moctar Mahmoud Chairman
Oumar Francis Manager
Ismael Ben Sherif Sporting director

List of coaches[edit]

Presidents[edit]

  • El Hadj Youssouf
  • Abderamane Bechir (2010–)[15]
  • Moctar Mahamoud Hamid[16]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Finale de la Ligue de football de N'Djaména". tchadinfos.com. 10 October 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Tchad: Elect sport sacré champion national". 8 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Le Tchadanthropus-tribune | #TCHAD #Sport #Opinion Libre : Renaissance Football Club (RFC) pour la vie ?". 30 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Stade omnisports Idriss-Mahamat-Ouya". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
  5. ^ "World Stadiums – Stadiums in Chad". Worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  6. ^ "TCHADSPORT – Page 8". tchadsport.centerblog.net. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  7. ^ "TCHADSPORT - Page 57".
  8. ^ "Le Tchadanthropus-tribune | #TCHAD #Sport #Opinion Libre : Renaissance Football Club (RFC) pour la vie ?". 30 April 2019.
  9. ^ "JournalDuTchad.com: Nécrologie : Coach Emmanuel Boukar a été inhumé ce mardi". www.journaldutchad.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-06.
  10. ^ "TCHADSPORT – Page 28". Tchadsport.centerblog.net. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  11. ^ "football – Page 29". tchadsport.centerblog.net. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  12. ^ "TCHADSPORT – Page 32". Tchadsport.centerblog.net. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  13. ^ "CAF – CAF Error Page". Cafonline.com. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  14. ^ "Grenada Football Association".
  15. ^ "football – Page 15". tchadsport.centerblog.net. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  16. ^ "Le Tchadanthropus-tribune | #TCHAD #Sport #Football: As Cotontchad & Zamalek 7 à 0. Pourquoi ne doit-on pas poser les vraies questions ?". 21 December 2018.