JH Djazaïr explained

Clubname:	JH Djazaïr
Fullname:	Jil Handassat El Djazaïr
Founded:	1968 (as DNC Alger)
Dissolved:	1989
Ground:	Stade Omar Hamadi
Capacity:	12,000

JH Djazaïr (Arabic: جيل هندسة الجزائر) is a defunct Algerian football club that was based in Algiers. The club was founded as CS DNC Alger (Arabic: نادي ديناميكية بناء الجزائر) and played its home games at the Stade Omar Hamadi in Bologhine.^[1] The club has existed since at least the 1972–73 season, when it reached the quarter-finals of the Algerian Cup. That is the earliest recorded mention of its existence.^[2]

JH Djazaïr won the 1981–82 edition of the Algerian Cup, beating MA Hussein Dey 2–1 in the final.^[3] They also reached the final of the 1983–84 edition but lost MP Oran in the final.^[4] They also played in the 1983 African Cup Winners' Cup where they lost in the quarter-finals to ASEC Abidjan.^[5]

Honours

• Algerian Cup

Winner (1): 1981–82

Runner-up (1): 1983–84

Performance in CAF competitions

• African Cup Winners' Cup

1 appearance

1983 – Quarter-Final

External links

• Team profile – leballonrond.fr

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fiche DNC Alger . Foot-palmares.com . April 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090603001755/http://www.foot-palmares.com/Fiches%20des%20clubs/Algerie/Fiche%20DNC%20Alger.htm . June 3, 2009 .
2. Web site: Algeria 1972/73 . April 23, 2012 . May 18, 2007 . . Merad, Djamil .
3. Web site: Algeria 1981/82 . Merad, Djamil . May 2, 2007 . RSSSF . April 22, 2012.
4. Web site: Algeria 1983/84 . Ian King and Mikael Jönsson . December 21, 2006 . RSSSF . April 22, 2012.
5. Web site: Cup Winners' Cup 1983 . Boesenberg, Eric . April 22, 2012 . November 27, 1988.