Association Sportive du Real Bamako, commonly referred to as Real Bamako is a Malian professional
football
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club based in
Bamako
Bamako is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2022 population of 4,227,569. It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the upper and middle Niger valleys in the southwestern part of the country.
Bamak ...
. They compete in the
Malian Première Division, top division of Malian football. Their home stadium is
Stade Modibo Keïta.
Among Real Bamako's most successful players was
Salif "Domingo" Keïta (1963–67), who went on to win three Championships and the
Ballon d'Or Africain (1970) at
Saint-Étienne in France.
Salif Keita, l'Aigle du Mali
.
Achievements
* Malian Première Division: 7
::1969, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1991, 2023
* Malian Cup: 10
::1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1980, 1989, 1991, 2010
Performance in CAF competitions
* African Cup of Champions Clubs/CAF Champions League
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: 10 appearances
::1966
Events January
* January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko.
* January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...
– ''Finalist''
::1970
Events
January
* January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC.
* January 5 – The 7.1 1970 Tonghai earthquake, Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli ...
– Second Round
:: 1981 – First Round
:: 1982 – Quarter-finals
:: 1984 – First Round
::1987
Events January
* January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency.
* January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade.
* January 3 – Afghan leader ...
– First Round
::1992
1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations.
Events January
* January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General.
* January 6
** The Republ ...
– First Round
::2014
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– Second Round
:: 2017 – Preliminary Round
::2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency.
* January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
– Preliminary Round
*CAF Confederation Cup
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: 3 appearances
::2011
The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
– Preliminary Round
::2012
2012 was designated as:
*International Year of Cooperatives
*International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
Events January
*January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins.
* January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...
– Second Round
::2014
The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
– Group Stage (Top 8)
* CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances
::1990 – First Round
::1997 – First Round
Notable former players
References
External links
*
AS REAL de Bamako : Une crise persistante
Sadou BOCOUM in Soir de Bamako 2007-12-03.
Bamako
Bamako is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2022 population of 4,227,569. It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the upper and middle Niger valleys in the southwestern part of the country.
Bamak ...
Sport in Bamako
Association football clubs established in 1960
1960 establishments in Mali
Long stubs with short prose
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