AS Marsa

AS Marsa

Full name	Avenir Sportif de La Marsa
Nickname(s)	Gnaweya (The Okras)
Founded	1939
Ground	Stade Abdelaziz Chtioui La Marsa, Tunisia
Capacity	6,000
Chairman	Maher Ben Aïssa
Manager	Mondher Kebaier
League	CLP-2
2017–18	NA
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Avenir Sportif de La Marsa (Arabic: المستقبل الرياضي بالمرسى) or ASM is a football club from La Marsa in Tunisia. Founded in 1939, the team plays in green and yellow colours. Their ground is Stade Abdelaziz Chtioui, which has a capacity of 6,000. When the club was founded its name was Club Musulman (Muslim Club). The club relegated to the second division this year (2008–09).

Achievements

Performance in national & domestic competitions

• Tunisian President Cup: 5

1961, 1977, 1984, 1990, 1994

• Tunisian League Cup 1

2007

Performance in CAF competitions

• CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance

2005 – Group stage

• CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 3 appearances

1985 – First round

1991 – Second round

1995 – withdrew in Quarter-finals

Colours & badges

AS Marsa's active sections
Football	Basketball	Volleyball

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Players

Current squad

As of 16 March 2016.

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	TUN	Aymen Ben Ayoub
2	DF	TUN	Khalid Hnid
3	DF	TUN	Marouane Khalfi
6	MF	TUN	Mohamed Touati
7	MF	TUN	Khaled Yahia
8	MF	CMR	Didier Tala
9	FW	[[|Azawad]]	Omàr Fhal
10	MF	TUN	Bilel Ben Messaoud
11	MF	TUN	Nour Hadhria
13	DF	TUN	Mohamed Ali Kasdoghli
14	DF	TUN	Maher Abidi
15	DF	TUN	Ahmed Ayadi

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	GK	TUN	Youssef Trabelsi
17	FW	TUN	Haythem Ben Salem
18	DF	TUN	Hichem Jebali
19	MF	TUN	Alaeddine Abbès
20	MF	TUN	Nizar Amri
23	FW	TUR	Mohamed Ali Ben Hammouda
25	DF	TUN	Karim Ben Amor
26	MF	TUN	Amir M'chela
27	FW	TOG	Claude Koutob Naoto
28	MF	CMR	Regis Samuel Baha
30	FW	TUN	Lassad Jaziri

Selected Reserve/Youth Team players

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	TUN	Hamza Chourabi
2	DF	TUN	Hamdi Testouri
4	DF	TUN	Mondher El Hif
5	DF	TUN	Walid Amara
6	MF	SEN	Abdou Thiaw
7	MF	TUN	Wassef Charradi
8	MF	TUN	Aymen Jedidi
9	MF	LBY	Khaled Al Ammari
10	MF	LBY	Ali Al Maghrabi
13	FW	TUN	Firas Chemmem

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	FW	TUN	Anis Tajaouri
15	FW	TUN	Bilel Ben Neji
16	GK	TUN	Oussema El Héni
18	FW	TUN	Nader Charradi
20	DF	TUN	Mehdi Denden
21	MF	TUN	Nooman Djerbi
30	GK	ALG	Nacer Nezzar
34	FW	COD	Aime Kasongo
38	DF	TUN	Sabri Lefkih
39	MF	MOZ	Mortul

Former Personnel

Coaches

1959–60 : Rachid Turki 1960–65 : Sandor Pazmandy 1965–66 : Hmid Dhib 1966–67 : Béji Bouachir and Taoufik Ben Othman 1967–68 : Skander Medelgi 1968–69 : Stanislav Stanković 1969–70 : Stanislav Stanković then Taoufik Ben Othman 1970–71 : Taoufik Ben Othman 1971–72 : Ahmed Benelfoul 1972–73 : Omar Gadhoum 1973–74 : Omar Gadhoum then Ali Selmi 1974–75 : Ali Selmi 1975–77 : Taoufik Ben Othman 1977–78 : Baccar Ben Miled then Taoufik Ben Othman 1978–79 : Ali Selmi 1979–80 : Taoufik Ben Othman 1980–81 : Abdelhamid Kermali 1981–82 : Rachid Mekhloufi

1982–83 : Taoufik Ben Othman 1983–84 : Ali Selmi 1984–85 : Ali Selmi then Jean-Claude Larrieu 1985–86 : Dragan Gugleta 1986–87 : Dragan Gugleta then Hédi Kouni 1987–88 : Aleksandar Kostov 1988–89 : Taoufik Ben Othman 1989–91 : Aleksandar Kostov 1991–92 : Ali Selmi 1992–93 : Rachid Mekhloufi 1993–94 : Ali Selmi 1994–95 : Taoufik Ben Othman 1995–97 : Habib Mejri 1997–98 : Kousteck 1998–99 : Khaled Ben Yahia then Ali Fergani 1999–00 : Faouzi Merzouki then Armand Forcherio then Serge Devèze

2000–01 : Serge Devèze then Baccar Ben Miled then Taoufik Ben Othman 2001–03 : Habib Mejri 2003–05 : Ali Selmi 2005–06 : Ali Selmi then Taoufik Ben Othman 2006–07 : Habib Mejri 2007–08 : Kais Yaacoubi April 8, 2008–08 : Mrad Mahjoub July 1, 2008 – Jan 25, 2009 : Abdelkrim Bira then Khaled Ben Yahia 2009–Nov 8, 2010 : Kamel Chebli Nov 9, 2010 – Dec 13, 2010 : Habib Mejri Dec 14, 2010 – June 30, 2013 : Gérard Buscher July 5, 2013 – Dec 16, 2013 : Dragan Svorković Dec 16, 2013 – June 30, 2014 : Adel Sellimi July 1, 2014– : Mondher Kebaier

Presidents

• 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?)

Players

• Patrick Apataki
• Mickaël Buscher
• Akram Abomoud Al-Hamali
• Souleymane Keita
• Mohamed Larbi Arouri

• Khaled Azaïez
• Bassem Ben Nasser
• Mehdi Ben Slimane
• Sabri Jaballah
• Jassem Khalloufi

• Mohamed Ali Mahjoubi
• Youssef Mouihbi
• Issam Trabelsi
• Felix Sunzu

See Also

• AS Marsa (volleyball)
• AS Marsa Women's Volleyball

External links

• Club Profil @ WFA