Avenir Sportif de La Marsa (Arabic: المستقبل الرياضي بالمرسى), known as AS Marsa or simply ASM for short, is a Tunisian football club based in Tunis. The club was founded in 1939 and its colours are green and yellow. Their home stadium, Abdelaziz Chtioui Stadium, has a capacity of 6,500 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1.

AS Marsa
Avenir de Marsa
Full nameAvenir Sportif de La Marsa
Nickname(s)Gnaweya (The Okras)
Founded22 February 1939
GroundAbdelaziz Chtioui Stadium
La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
Capacity6,500
ChairmanTaoufik Ben Ncib
ManagerChaker Meftah
LeagueTunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
2022–232nd of 24 (promoted)
WebsiteClub website

When the club was founded its name was Club Musulman (lit.'Muslim Club').

Achievements edit

Performance in national & domestic competitions edit

Winners : 1961, 1977, 1984, 1990, 1994
Runners-up : 1965, 1966, 1973, 1983, 1987, 1993, 2013, 2022
Winners : 2007
Runners-up : 1961

Performance in international competitions edit

2005 – Group stage (Top 8)
1985 – First round
1991 – Second round
1995 – Withdrew in Quarter-finals
1992 – Semi-finals
1994 – Semi-finals
Runners-up: 1971

Colours & badges edit

AS Marsa's active sections
 
Football
 
Basketball
 
Volleyball

AS Marsa supporters help is needed to develop this section.

Coaches edit

Presidents edit

  •   M'hammed Zaouchi (1939–55)
  • Othman Ben Othman (1955–56)
  • Belhassen Aouij (1956–57)
  • Béji Mestiri (1957–59)
  • Chedly Hassouna (1959–64)
  • Slim Tlili (1964)
  • Ali Kallel (1965–66)
  • Chedly Hassouna (1966–68)
  • Abdellatif Dahmani (1968–71)
  • Ali Bouzaiane (1971–72)
  •   Mondher Ben Ammar (1972–77)
  • Abdellatif Dahmani (1977–78)
  • Hédi Mehrezi (1978–79)
  •   Mondher Ben Ammar (1979–80)
  • Hammouda Belkhouja (1980–82)
  •   Mondher Ben Ammar (1982–85)
  • Abderrahman Oueslati (1985–88)
  • Hammouda Belkhouja (1988–90)
  • Tijani Meddeb (1990–92)
  • Mahmoud Azzouz (1992–94)
  • Khaled Bach Hamba (1994–96)
  • Jalel Gherab (1996–98)
  • Manef Mellouli (1998–99)
  • Mahmoud Azzouz (1999–01)
  • Brahim Riahi (2001–06)
  • Mondher Mami (2006–08)
  •   Montassar Mehrzi (2008–10)
  • Hammouda Louzir (2011)
  • Maher Ben Aïssa (2011–1?)

See also edit

References edit

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