WA Tlemcen

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WA Tlemcen
WA Tlemcen (logo).png
Full nameWidad Athletic Tlemcen
وداد رياضي تلمسان
Nickname(s)WAT, Widadi, Blues
Founded1962
GroundColonel Lotfi Stadium
Capacity18,000[1]
ChairmanRachid Meliani
LeagueLigue Professionnelle 1
2020–21Ligue Professionnelle 1, 15th
Current season

Widad Athletic Tlemcen (Arabic: وداد تلمسان), known as WA Tlemcen or WAT for short, is an Algerian football club based in Tlemcen. The club was founded in 1962 and its colours are blue and white. Their home stadium, Stade Akid Lotfi, has a capacity of some 18,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.

Honours[]

Domestic competitions[]

Winners (2): 1997–98, 2001–02
Runners-up (3): 1973–74, 1999–00, 2007–08
Runners-up (1): 1999

Regional competitions[]

Winners (1): 1998

Performance in CAF competitions[]

1999 – First Round
2003 – First Round

Players[]

Algerian teams are limited to two foreign players. The squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player;

Current squad[]

As of 20 October 2021.[2] 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 Algeria ALG
2 DF Algeria ALG
3 DF Algeria ALG
4 DF Algeria ALG
5 DF Algeria ALG
6 MF Algeria ALG
7 FW Algeria ALG
8 DF Algeria ALG Ahmida Zenasni (captain)
9 FW Algeria ALG Mohamed Seguer
10 FW Algeria ALG
11 FW Algeria ALG
12 FW Algeria ALG
13 FW Algeria ALG
14 DF Algeria ALG
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW Algeria ALG
16 GK Algeria ALG
17 DF Algeria ALG
18 MF Algeria ALG Djamel Belalem
19 DF Algeria ALG
20 MF Algeria ALG
21 FW Algeria ALG
22 DF Algeria ALG
23 DF Algeria ALG
24 DF Algeria ALG
25 FW Algeria ALG
26 MF Algeria ALG
27 GK Algeria ALG

Reserve Squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
31 DF Algeria ALG
34 DF Algeria ALG
No. Pos. Nation Player
35 FW Algeria ALG
46 MF Algeria ALG

Personnel[]

Current technical staff[]

Position Staff
Head coach
Assistant coach Anwar Boudjakdji
Goalkeeping coach Hichem Mezaïr
Fitness coach Fayçal Larabi

Management[]

Office Name
President Mohamed Chaouki Benchouk
Administrator Nasreddine Souleymane
Accountant Daho Benamar

Records[]

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA GD P Domestic cup CAF Other Competitions Top scorer Manager
2009/10 ACN 8 34 12 10 12 43 43 0 46 AC Quarterfinals Ghazali 12 Algeria Fouad Bouali
2010/11 LP1 11 30 10 7 13 35 36 −1 37 AC Round of 64 Boudjakdji 7 Algeria Abdelkader Amrani
2011/12 LP1 8 30 12 8 10 39 37 +2 44 AC Round of 32 Andriamatsinoro 10 Algeria Abdelkader Amrani


Div. = Division; ACN = Algerian Championnat National; LP1 = Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1; Pos. = Position; Pl = Match played; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lost
GS = Goal Scored; GA = Goal Against; GD = Goal difference P = Points
AP = Algerian Cup
ARCL = Arab Champions League; ARWC = Arab Cup Winners' Cup; CAFL = CAF Champions League;CAFCC= CAF Confederation Cup;CAFSC = CAF Super Cup
Colors: Gold = winner; Silver = runner-up; Bronze = third, Semi-final .

Notable players[]

Below are the notable former players who have represented WA Tlemcen in league and international competition since the club's foundation in 1962. To appear in the section below, a player must have played in at least 100 official matches for the club or represented the national team for which the player is eligible during his stint with WA Tlemcen or following his departure.

For a complete list of WA Tlemcen players, see Category:WA Tlemcen players

Managers[]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/algeria.shtml
  2. ^ "FICHE DU CLUB: WA TLEMCEN".

External links[]

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