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Club Bizertin
Full nameClub Athlétique Bizertin
Nickname(s)Les Requins du Nord
(The Northern Sharks)
Short nameCAB
FoundedJuly 12, 1928; 95 years ago (1928-07-12)
Ground15 October Stadium
Capacity20,000
PresidentSamir Yacoub
ManagerMaher Kanzari
LeagueProfessional League 1
2022–2310th of 16
WebsiteClub website

Club Athlétique Bizertin (Arabic: النادي الرياضي البنزرتي), known as CA Bizertin or simply CAB for short, is a Tunisian professional football club based in Bizerte. The club was founded 1928 and its colours are yellow and black. Their home stadium, 15 October Stadium, has a capacity of 20,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1.

CA Bizertin have won the Tunisian League four times, the Tunisian Cup three times, the Tunisian League Cup once and became the first Tunisian club to win an African trophy the African Cup Winners' Cup in 1988.

Official Honours

Type Competition Titles Winning Seasons
Domestic Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 4 1944–45, 1945–46, 1948–49, 1983–84
Tunisian Cup 3 1981–82, 1986–87, 2012–13
Tunisian League Cup 1 2003–04
Tunisian Super Cup 1 1984
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 2 1962-63, 1989-90
Continental African Cup Winners' Cup 1 1988

Appearances in CAF Competitions

1985 – Second Round
2013 – Second Round
1992 – Semi-finals
2000 – Second Round
2013 – Semi-finals
2014 – Second Round
1989 – Second Round

Players

First-team squad

As of 8 February, 2024[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Tunisia TUN Kais Amdouni
2 DF Tunisia TUN Yassine Kchouk
4 MF Tunisia TUN Haroun Meriah
5 DF Tunisia TUN Taieb Ben Zitoun
6 MF Senegal SEN Abdou Seydi (Captain)
8 DF Tunisia TUN Yasser Mechergui
9 MF Tunisia TUN Ibrahim Maghroum
10 MF Senegal SEN Alassane Kanté
11 FW Tunisia TUN Makram Aloui
12 MF Tunisia TUN Mokhtar Nasr
15 MF Senegal SEN Ibrahima Cissoko
17 MF Tunisia TUN Iyed Midani
18 GK Tunisia TUN Khaled Saidani
20 DF Tunisia TUN Bassem Ben Aissa
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 GK Tunisia TUN Wassim Ghozzi
23 DF Tunisia TUN Firas Akermi
25 MF Tunisia TUN Alaeddine Bouallegui
29 FW Tunisia TUN Bechir Rehibi
30 MF Tunisia TUN Achref Ferchichi
31 DF Tunisia TUN Mohamd Aziz Gasmi
32 GK Tunisia TUN Achraf Krir
34 FW Algeria ALG Youcef Fellahi
35 FW Algeria ALG Abderraouf Othmani (on loan from Alger)
— MF Tunisia TUN Mouhab Aouina
— MF Norway NOR Oussama Ali
— FW Nigeria NGA Nurudeen Ayendi
— FW Tunisia TUN Fayed Ben Hassine
— FW Nigeria NGA Bello Lukman

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
No. Pos. Nation Player

Presidents


Notable coaches

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References

  1. ^ "Tunisia – CA Bizertin – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Sport : Abdessalem Saidani, nouveau président du CA Bizertin" [Abdessalem Saidani, new president of CA Bizertin]. Kapitalis (in French). 5 September 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2018.

External links

Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
CAF Cup Winners' Cup winners
Football in Tunisia
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