Adouma FC is a football club from

Lastoursville Lastoursville or Mandji is a city in east-central Gabon, lying on the Ogooué River, the Trans-Gabon Railway and the N3 road (Gabon), N3 road. It was founded as a slavery, slave depot named ''Mandji'', renamed ''Maadiville'' in 1883 before bein ...

Gabon Gabon ( ; ), officially the Gabonese Republic (), is a country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, on the equator, bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo to the east and south, and ...

. Forfeiting a game because of payment delays, they were one of four teams to withdraw for this reason. LINAF president Brice Mbika Ndjambou chose to convene a meeting of

Gabon Championnat National D1 Gabon Championnat National D1 is the top division of the Gabonese Football Federation, it was created in 1968. Gabon Championnat National D1 Clubs – 2015/16 * Bitam ( Bitam) * Cercle Mbéri Sportif (Libreville) * FC 105 Libreville (Libreville) ...

club officials in response- deciding put all four clubs under trusteeship so that the situation will never arise again. Adouma FC had asked to postpone the match but the request was declined by

AS Mangasport Association Sportive Mangasport, abbreviated AS Mangasport, is a Gabonese football club based in Moanda. It was founded in 1962. They play at the Stade Henri Sylvoz. Achievements * Gabon Championnat National D1: 10 :: 1995, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2 ...

, the team they forfeited against. Crowned champion of the 2014-15 Gabon Championnat National D3, they got promoted in the 2015-16 Gabon Championnat National D2, leading by Day 11.

Crest & Team Colors

Adouma's emblem depicts an elephant crossing a bridge with water underneath. The water may be reference to the

Adouma The Adouma (or Duma) are an ethnic group of Gabon, in central Africa. They primarily live on the South bank of the upper Ogooué River, in the vicinity of Lastoursville (originally an Adouma village), and are known as expert canoeists or the boatm ...

people occupying areas near the

Ogooué River The Ogooué (or Ogowe), also known as the Nazareth River, some long, is the principal river of Gabon in west-central Africa and the fourth largest river in Africa by volume of discharge, trailing only the Congo, Kasai and Niger. Its watershed ...

. Their colors are dark blue.

References

External links

Soccerway Page

LINAF Page Association football clubs established in 1950 Football clubs in Gabon {{Gabon-footyclub-stub