Sporting Club de Bel-Abbès, known as SC Bel-Abbès or simply SCBA for a short, is a French
Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...
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football
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club founded in 1906 in
Sidi Bel Abbès
Sidi Bel Abbès (), also called Bel Abbès, is the capital''Sidi Bel Abbes'', lexicorient.com (Encyclopaedia of the Orient), internet article. of the Sidi Bel Abbès wilaya, Algeria. It is named after Sidi bel Abbass, a Muslim marabout or noble ...
. It's considered as the most successful North African club before 1962 under the French colonisation.
History
The club was founded in 1906 by Georges Lhermine (who became the first president of the club) and Edmond Veith in Sidi Bel Abbès. It holds the record for the most titles won in North Africa under French colonisation.
The club was dissolved in 1962 after the independence of Algeria.
Stadium
The club played in Stade Paul André (ex. Stade des Oliviers). After 1962 the stadium was renamed Three Amarouch Brothers Stadium (Stade des Trois Frères Amarouch). It have a capacity of 7,000 places.
Achievements
National
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League of Oran
:Champion (15): 1921–22, 1922–23, 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27, 1927–28, 1946–47, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58
*Algerian Championship CFA
:Champion (1): 1960
:Runner-up: 1961
*Algerian Cup (FFF)
:Winner (3): 1958, 1959, 1960.
Regional
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North African Championship
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:Champion (7): 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1953, 1954
:Runner-up (3): 1923, 1928, 1947
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North African Cup
The North African Cup is an old football competition organized in North Africa since 1930. It was dissolved after the 1956 edition, due to the independence of Morocco and Tunisia.
After the independence of Morocco and Tunisia from France, three A ...
:Champion (2): 1951, 1955
:Runner-up (2): 1950, 1956
Notable players
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Robert Gomez
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André Liminana
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Joseph Rodriguez
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Emmanuel Aznar
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Sauveur Rodriguez
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Slimane Benyamina
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Djillali Aber
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Joseph "Jobic" Lepage
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Amato Olmiccia
*Marion
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Serge Guttierez
*Cascalès
*Di Orio
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Georges Taillepierre
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Hubert Gros
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Saïd Amara
*Yung
*Ploner
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Football clubs in Algeria
Defunct football clubs in Algeria
Association football clubs established in 1906
Association football clubs disestablished in 1962
1906 establishments in Algeria