Samaritaine (football club)
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AS Samaritaine is a football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club of Martinique
Martinique
Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of . Like Guadeloupe, it is an overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. To the northwest lies Dominica, to the south St Lucia, and to the southeast Barbados...

, based in the northeastern town Ste.-Marie
Sainte-Marie, Martinique
Sainte-Marie is a town and the fifth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is located on the northeast side of the island of Martinique.-External links:* *...

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Founded in 1920, they play in Martinique's second division, the Martinique Promotion d'Honneur. Their home games are staged at their Xercès-Louis stadium, which is named after a Martinique-born French international footballer of the 1950s, Xercès Louis
Xercès Louis
Xercès Louis was a French football midfielder.-References:* * *...

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In 2009, the club were relegated due to financial problems

Achievements

  • Martinique Championnat National
    Martinique Championnat National
    Martinique Championnat National is the top association football league in Martinique.It was created in 1919 and is headed by the Ligue de Football de Martinique...

    : 2
1975, 1981

  • Trophée du Conseil Général
    Trophée du Conseil Général
    The Trophée du Conseil Général is a knockout tournament of the Martinique football.-Winners:*1997 : Club Franciscain *1998 : Aiglon *1999 : Club Franciscain...

    : 1
2000

  • Ligue des Antilles
    Ligue des Antilles
    Ligue des Antilles is a football cup tournament contested by teams from Guadeloupe and Martinique.-Before 1997:*1947 : CS Moulien [Guadeloupe]*1954 : Arsenal [Guadeloupe]*1955 : CS Moulien [Guadeloupe]...

    : 1
2009

Current squad

2008/2009 season

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