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Étoile de Guinée
Full nameClub Sportif Étoile de Guinée
Founded1996
GroundStade 28 Septembre
Conakry, Guinea
Capacity25,000
LeagueGuinée Championnat National

Club Sportif Étoile de Guinée, called CS Étoile de Guinée or simply Étoile de Guinée is a football club based in Conakry, Guinea. Founded in 1996, the team has promoted great talents such as Alhassane Bangoura, Naby Yattara, Kanfory Sylla, and Oumar Kalabane.

In 2003 they won the Guinée Coupe Nationale.[1]

Car crash 191

On 31. December 2019, nine players of the team died in a Bus crash in Mamou and 17 players were injured.[2] The coach collided with the bus of Wakriya AC, who the National players Alfred Kargbo of Sierra Leone at scene and Guinean Abubacar Camara died a day later in hospital.[3]

Achievements

National titles

Winner: 2003
Winner: 2002

Performance in CAF competitions

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the Stade 28 Septembre.[4]

Notes and references

  1. ^ "Guinea - List of Cup Winners". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Nine footballers die in Guinea bus crash". www.BBC.com. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ^ "SAD – Sierra Leone Footballer Alfred Kargbo Dies In Road Accident". www.SposcCorna.com. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  4. ^ https://int.soccerway.com/teams/guinea/étoile-de-guinee/17664/venue/