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USM Khenchela
File:USM Khenchela logo.gif
Full nameUnion sportive de la Médina Khenchela
Nickname(s)Lions des Aurés
Founded1943
(as Union sportive de la Médina Khenchela)
GroundStade Hamam Amar
Capacity5000
PresidentAbid Bibi
Head CoachAbdellah Laghrour
LeagueLigue Nationale du Football Amateur
2017–18Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur, Group East, 2nd
Current season

Union sportive de la Médina Khenchela (Arabic: الإتحاد الرياضي لمدينة خنشلة), known as USM Khenchela or simply USMK for short, is an Algerian football club based in Khenchela. The club was founded in 1943 and its colours are white and black. Their venue, the Stade Hamam Amar, has a capacity of 5,000. The club is currently playing in the Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur.

History

The club came fifth in the 2009–10 Ligue Inter-Régions de football – Groupe Est.[1]

The club was promoted for the 2010–11 season of the newly created Championnat National de Football Amateur due to the professionalisation of the first two divisions in Algeria.[2]

References

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