ASFA Yennenga
ASFA Yennenga Ouagadougou ( Association sportive du Faso - Yennenga de Ouagadougou ) is a sports club based in Ouagadougou, the capital of the West African country of Burkina Faso.
Club colors of ASFA -Y are green, yellow and red, the motto is " unité, discipline, victoire " (French "unity, discipline, victory ").
History
The club was founded under the name of Charles Lwanga in 1947 by the Catholic clergy Ambroise Ouedraogo, in a period that was marked by numerous club -ups in the recovered in the same year the French colony of Upper Volta. The name of the association was chosen in memory of the Ugandan martyrs Charles Lwanga. After Modèle Sports Charles Lwanga was the second officially registered association of Ouagadougou, and therefore had to travel for the staging of games to Bobo - Dioulasso, the economically important city in western Upper Volta, in the history of football in today's Burkina Faso mid -1930s, their early adopted. 1958 merged with the club, which was founded by Raoul Gabriel Traoré Racing Club to Jeanne d' Arc ( JAO ). In the first game of a obervoltaischen selection in April 1960 against Madagascar stood with Fousseni Traoré, Ahmadou Bamba, Emmanuel Ouedraogo and Zingoudi Kaboré four players of JAO in the squad. At the suggestion of the then President Titinga pacere the association named in Yennenga club around, after the legendary Mossi Princess Yennenga, and received its present name in 1988.
From 2002 to 2006 ASFA Yennega was three times consecutively win the national championship, followed in 2007 by a seventh rank. The biggest international success came in 1991 with the reaching the quarter-finals in the Africa Cup Winners' Cup. 2004 failed ASFA -Y on penalties in the second-round duel of the CAF Champions League against Ajax Cape Town. In all eleven other participations in continental competitions, the club failed in the first round at the latest.
Former Presidents: Siaka Diakite, Noufou Ouedraogo, Titinga pacere
Team 2008/ 09
Bazile Sam, Ali Rabo, Cheick Oumar Compaoré, Abdoul Rasmane Diarra, Mandela Ocansey (Ghana), Adama Sawadogo, Amsa Ouedraogo, Mamadou Thiombiano, Idrissa Laouali, Ousmane Camara, Abubakar Diarra, Aly Zoungrana, Mohammad Abubakar Rabo Ali
Achievements
Obervoltaische / Burki niche Cup: 1973, 1989, 1995, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Obervoltaischer / Burkina Faso Cup: 1991
Former coach
- Guglielmo Arena Italy
- Dan Anghelescu Romania