ES Azzefoun explained

Clubname:ES Azzefoun
Fullname:Etoile Sportive d'Azzefoun
Nickname:Ivahryen
Shortname:ES Azzefoun
Founded:1998
Owntitle:Owner
Owner:Ali Haddad
Chrtitle:President
Chairman:Amara Hand
Mgrtitle:Coach
Manager:Ali Kaced
League:Ligue Régional II d'Alger

Etoile Sportive d'Azzefoun is an Algerian football club based in the town of Azzefoun.[1] Founded in 1998, the club currently plays in the Ligue Régional II d'Alger, the fifth tier of Algerian football.[2] The club is owned by Algerian businessman Ali Haddad, who also owns Ligue Professionnelle 1 side USM Alger.

History

Founded in 1998, EZ Azzefoun spent four seasons in the provincial league and seven seasons in the Ligue Régional III before winning promotion to the Ligue Régional II in 2010.

On November 25, 2011, ES Azzefoun defeated Hydra AC 2–0 in the final round of the regional phase of the 2011–12 Algerian Cup to qualify to the first round proper.[3] [4] In the first round, they defeated O Msila 2–0 to set up a date against Ligue Professionnelle 1 side USM El Harrach in the second round.[5]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10597/coupe-l-es-azzefoun-reg-2-veut-creer-l-exploit/ L' ES Azzefoun (Rég. 2) veut créer l'exploit
  2. http://www.lrfa.org.dz/ Ligue Régionale d'Alger
  3. http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10377/coupe-d-algerie-dernier-tour-regional/ Coupe d'Algérie : Dernier Tour Régional
  4. http://www.lemidi-dz.com/index.php?operation=voir_article&id_article=sup_sport%40art3%402011-12-08 L’ES Azzefoun... une qualification historique
  5. http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10610/coupe-d-algerie-programme-des-1-16e-de-finale/ Coupe d'Algérie : Programme des 1/16e de finale