AS SONIDEP
Full name | Association Sportive de la Société Nigérienne des Produits Pétroliers | ||
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Ground | , Stade Général Seyni Kountché (some games) | ||
Capacity | 5,000, 50,000 | ||
Manager | Adourahamane Issa Maiga | ||
League | Niger Premier League | ||
2017–18 | 1st (Champions) | ||
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The club (AS SONIDEP) was founded in 2014 by the Nigerien Petroleum Products Company (SONIDEP) and is based in Niamey, Niger. It is the most recent Nigerien football club.[citation needed]
In the first division since the first year of its creation, the tanker club won the National Cup in 2014-2015 and was the champion of the second division. In performance during this season, the club had the best defense of the championship with 1 goal conceded. Also in this competition for the national cup, AS SONIDEP was a finalist in the match against FC Sahel. During the 2017-2018 season, AS SONIDEP was eliminated in the quarter-final of the national cup. As part of the 1st Division National Championship, the club was ranked 8th in the 2016-17 season. While in the 2017-2018 season, AS SONIDEP reached the top of Niger by winning the Airtel League 1 National Championship, the most prestigious competition in the country, after only 4 years of existence.
Internationally, the club participated in the CAF Confederation Cup of the 2015-2016 season following its success in the national cup. AS SONIDEP represents Niger in the African Champions League.[1]
Achievements[]
- 2018, 2019.
- Niger Cup: 2
- 2015,[2] 2019.
- : 1
- 2018.
Performance in CAF competitions[]
- CAF Champions League: 3 appearances
- 2019 – Preliminary Round
- 2020 – Preliminary Round
- 2021 – First Round
- CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance
- 2016 – Preliminary Round
Current squad[]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-04-12. Retrieved 2018-11-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Niger 2014/15 Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, RSSSF.com
- Football clubs in Niger
- Niger Premier League clubs
- Nigerien sport stubs
- West African football club stubs