Sahel SC

Sahel SC

Full name	Sahel Sporting Club
Founded	1974
Ground	Général Seyni Kountché Stadion Niamey, Niger
Capacity	35,000
Chairman	El Hadj Ibrahim Danssoussou
Manager	Zakaryaou
League	Niger Premier League
2011–12	7th
Home colours Away colours

Sahel Sporting Club is a Nigerien football club based in Niamey. The club was formed in 1974 from the football club Secteur 7.

Achievements

• Niger Premier League: 13

1973 (as Secteur 7)

1974, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009.

• Niger Cup: 11

1974, 1978, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2012.

Runner-up: 1991, 1999.

Performance in CAF competitions

• CAF Champions League: 3 appearances

2004 – Second Round

2008 – Preliminary Round

2010 – Preliminary Round

• African Cup of Champions Clubs: 3 appearances

1991 – First Round

1992 – First Round

1993 – First Round

• CAF Confederation Cup: 4 appearances

2006 – Preliminary Round

2007 – Preliminary Round

2011 – First Round

2012 – Preliminary Round

• CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 3 appearance

1975 – First Round

1994 – First Round

1997 – Preliminary Round

Current squad

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Rabo Saminou 2 DF Ousseini Mahamadou 3 DF Karim Paraiso 4 MF Abdoul Aziz Abdou "Didi" 5 DF Karim Oumarou 6 DF Youssoufa Amadou

No. Position Player 7 FW Koffi Dan Kowa 8 FW Moustapha Garba 9 FW Kamilou Issoufou 10 MF Moussa Madougou Hamami 11 DF Chikoto Mohamed

References

• Much of the content of this article comes from the equivalent French-language Wikipedia article (retrieved October 25, 2006).