Association Sportive Madinet d'Oran ( ar, الجمعية الرياضية لمدينة وهران), known as ASM Oran or ASMO for short, is an Algerian football club based in Oran and founded in 1933. The club colours are green and white. Their home stadium, Habib Bouakeul Stadium, has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. The club plays in the Algerian Ligue 2. The club was famous for its youth program, which has produced many Algerian talents over the years. Because of this, the club is nicknamed ''El-Madrassa'' (The School).

History

The club was founded in 1933 in the quarter of Medina Jedida in Oran under the name of Association Sportive Musulmane d'Oran. The club changed the name to Association Sportive Chimiste d'Oran (ASC Oran) from 1977 to 1989 when it was sponsored by the national society SNIC, which had become ENAVA after. In 1989, the club was named Association Sportive Madinet d'Oran.

Achievements

Algerian Ligue 1 The Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 ( ar, الرابطة الجزائرية المحترفة الأولى لكرة القدم); known as Championnat National de Première Division or Ligue 1 for short, and formerly known as the Championnat Natio ...

*:''Runner-up (1)'' : 1991 * Algerian Ligue 2 *:Winner (4): 1975, 1977, 1995, 2000 *

Algerian Cup The Algerian Cup ( ar, كأس الجزائر) also known the Republic Cup ( ar, كأس الجمهورية), is a football competition in Algeria, pitting regional teams against each other. It was established in October 1962, three months after i ...

*:''Runner-up (2)'': 1981, 1983

Performance in CAF competitions

CAF Cup The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runners-up of member associations who have not qualified to the pre-existing CAF international club competition the African Cup of Champions Clubs. History The tour ...

: 1 appearance *:1992 – Quarter-Final

Stadium

The team plays in the second stadium of Oran, in

Stade Habib Bouakeul The Habib Bouakeul Stadium () is a multi-use stadium in Oran, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of ASM Oran. Another club, SCM Oran also play there. The stadium holds 20,000 people. History The stadi ...

, which holds 15,000 people.

Crest

Image:ASM Oran logo.png, Former logo Image:ASM Oran (logo).png, Present logo

Current squad

Notable players

Below are the notable former players who have represented ASM Oran in league and international competition since the club's foundation in 1933. 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 ASM Oran or following his departure. ;Algeria * Reda Acimi * Amar Ammour * Houari Belkhetouat * Mohamed Belkheïra * Ali Benhalima * Cheïkh Benzerga *

Tayeb Berramla Tayeb Berramla (born January 6, 1985 in Oran) is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for ASM Oran in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2. Club career On January 6, 2016, Berramla signed a contract with MC Oran, joining ...

Mokhtar Bouhizeb Mokhtar may refer to: Places * Bordj Badji Mokhtar, desert town in southwestern Algeria *Bordj Badji Mokhtar District, district in Algeria *Cham Mokhtar, village in Iran *Chebaita Mokhtar, town and commune in Algeria *Tam-e Mokhtar, village in Iran ...

Mustapha Boukar Mustapha Boukar ( ar, مصطفى بوكار; born 2 November 1962) is an Algerian former footballer who famously played as a number 10 for ASM Oran, the club of the town where he was born. He was nicknamed ''Paulo César'' referring to the Brazi ...

* Boubakeur Chalabi *

Noureddine Daham Noureddine Daham (born 15 November 1977 in Oran) is an Algerian footballer who currently plays for ASO Chlef in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. International career Daham made his debut for the Algerian national team in 2006 when he was ...

* Redouane Guemri *

Moulay Haddou Moulay Haddou (born June 14, 1975 in Oran, Algeria) is a retired Algerian international footballer. He last played for MC Oran in the Algerian Championnat National. National team statistics Honours Club: * Won the Algerian Cup once with ...

;Algeria * Miloud Hadefi *

Sofiane Hanister Sofiane Hanitser (born 20 November 1984) is an Algerian former football player. Club career During the 2009–10 Algerian Championnat National, Hanitser finished as the second top scorer of the league with 16 goals in 32 games, one goal less tha ...

Mokhtar Kechamli Mokhtar Kechamli (November 2, 1962 – July 5, 2019) was an Algerian football manager and player. Career With the Algerian team, he played 10 games (for no goal scored) between 1985 and 1988. He is included in the group of 23 players at the C ...

* Abdellah Kechra *

Hamid Lefdjah Hamid refers to two different but related Arabic given names, both of which come from the Arabic triconsonantal root of Ḥ-M-D (ِِح-م-د): # ( Arabic: حَامِد ''ḥāmid'') also spelled Haamed, Hamid or Hamed, and in Turkish Hamit; i ...

Wahid Mebarki Wahid or Waheed is an Arabic masculine given name, meaning "One", "Absolute One". Al-Wahid is one of the 99 names of Allah. Given name * Waheed Akhtar (1934–1996), * Waheed Alli, Baron Alli (born 1964), British multimillionaire media entrepren ...

* Senoussi Medjahed *

Fayçal Meguenni Faisal, Faisel, Fayçal or Faysal ( ar, فيصل) is an Arabic given name. Faisal, Fayçal or Faysal may also refer to: People * King Faisal (disambiguation) ** Faisal I of Iraq and Syria (1885–1933), leader during the Arab Revolt ** Faisal I ...

Brahim Arafat Mezouar Brahim Arafat Mezouar (born 18 December 1973 in Hammam Bou Hadjar, Aïn Témouchent Province), is an Algerian former footballer. He last played as a midfielder for MC Oran in the Algerian League. Club career * 1993-1995 IR Hammam Bouhadjar * 1 ...

* Slimane Raho *

Abdelkader Reguig Abd al-Qadir or Abdulkadir ( ar, عبد القادر) is a male Muslim given name. It is formed from the Arabic words '' Abd'', '' al-'' and '' Qadir''. The name means "servant of the powerful", ''Al-Qādir'' being one of the names of God in t ...

(Pons) *

Abdelhafid Tasfaout Abdelhafid Tasfaout ( ar, عبد الحفيظ تاسفاوت; born 11 February 1969) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was the captain of the Algerian national team for five years. Career Tasfaout suff ...

* Hamid Tasfaout ;Uruguay * Walter Pelletti

References

External links

ASM Oran Fans website
Football clubs in Algeria ASM Oran Association football clubs established in 1933 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 clubs 1933 establishments in Algeria Sports clubs in Algeria {{Algeria-footyclub-stub