Union Sportive des Forces Armées
Encyclopedia
Union Sportive des Forces Armées is a Burkinabé
football
club based in Ouagadougou
. They play their home games at the Stade de l'USFA
. The clubs colors are blue and red.
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...
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 based in Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative, communications, cultural and economic center of the nation. It is also the country's largest city, with a population of 1,475,223 . The city's name is often shortened to Ouaga. The inhabitants are called ouagalais...
. They play their home games at the Stade de l'USFA
Stade de l'USFA
Stade de l'USFA is a multi-use stadium in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Union Sportive des Forces Armées. The stadium holds 9,000 people....
. The clubs colors are blue and red.
Achievements
- Burkinabé Premier LeagueBurkinabé Premier LeagueBurkinabé Premier League is the top division of the Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball. It was created in 1961.-Burkinabé Premier League clubs – 2010–11:*AS Kouritenga1 *AS Maya *AS Sonabel...
: 6
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- 1969, 1970, 1971, 1984 (as ASFAN)
- 1987, 1998
- Coupe du FasoCoupe du FasoThe Coupe du Faso is the top knockout tournament of the Burkinabé football.-Winners:-References:*, RSSSF.com...
: 2
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- 1968 (as ASFAN)
- 2002
- Burkinabé Leaders Cup: 1
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- 1996
- Burkinabé SuperCupBurkinabé SuperCupThe Burkinabé SuperCup is a match competition in Burkinabé football, played between the Burkinabé Premier League champions and the Coupe du Faso winners.This cup is known as Coupe de l'Association Sportive des Journalistes du Burkina.- Winners :...
: 2
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- 1997/98, 1999/00
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions LeagueCAF Champions LeagueThe CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...
: 2 appearances
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance
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- 1985African Cup of Champions Clubs 1985The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1985 was the 21st edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa....
- withdrew in Preliminary Round
- 1985
- CAF Confederation CupCAF Confederation CupThe CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...
: 2 appearances
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- 2010 - Preliminary Round
- 20112011 CAF Confederation CupThe 2011 CAF Confederation Cup is the 8th edition of the Confederation Cup organized by the Confederation of African Football . The winners will play in the 2012 CAF Super Cup.-Association team allocation:...
- First Round of 16
- CAF CupCAF CupThe CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runner-ups of member associations who haven't qualified to one of the two pre-existing CAF international club competitions the African Cup of Champions Clubs or the African Cup Winners' Cup.-Format:Only runner-ups of...
: 3 appearances
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- 1995 - First Round
- 1997 - Second Round
- 2000 - First Round
Current squad
Former players
- Abdoulaye TraoréAbdoulaye Traoré (Burkinabé footballer)Abdoulaye Traore is a retired Burkinabé footballer. He last played as an attacking midfielder for USFAS Bamako.-Clubs:*1997-1998 : USFA Ouagadougou*1998-2000 : Bani Yas Club*2000-2001 : ASF Bobo-Dioulasso...