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2019–20 Burundi Ligue A
The 2019–20 Burundi Ligue A season, also known as Primus Ligue for sponsorship reasons, was the 57th edition of the Burundi Premier League, the top-tier football league in Burundi since its establishment in 1963. The season began on 10 August 2019 and was one of the few football leagues still playing during the COVID-19 pandemic, until were suspended after the conclusion of week 27 on 5 April 2020. However, the season resumed on 30 May 2020 and was concluded on 24 June 2020. Teams A total of sixteen clubs participate in this season. Thirteen teams from previous season and three new promoted sides. Promoted from Ligue B * BS Dynamik * Top Junior * Inter Star Relegated from Ligue A * Flambeau de l'Est * Athlético Olympic * Le Messager Bujumbura ;Other changes * Top Junior ceded the place in Ligue A to Athlético Olympic, which was renamed as Athlético Academy. Stadiums and locations League table Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:2019-20 Burundi Lig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burundi Ligue A
The Burundi Ligue A, also called Primus Ligue for sponsor (commercial), sponsorship reasons, is the highest division in Association football, football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972 and has 16 teams. They play 30 rounds home and away during a season. Current clubs The following sixteen clubs are competing in the Primus Ligue during the 2022–23 Burundi Ligue A, 2022–23 season. Previous champions * 1963: Stella Matutina FC (Bujumbura) * 1964: Stella Matutina FC (Bujumbura) * 1965: Maniema FC, Maniema Fantastique (Bujumbura) * 1966: Maniema FC, Maniema Fantastique (Bujumbura) * 1967: Maniema FC, Maniema Fantastique (Bujumbura) * 1968: Maniema FC, Maniema Fantastique (Bujumbura) * 1969: Espoir FC (Bujumbura), Espoir FC (Bujumbura) * 1970: Inter FC (Bujumbura), Inter FC (Bujumbura) ''**'' * 1971: Vital'O FC, TP Bata (Bujumbura) ''***'' * 1972: Burundi Sport Dynamik New Look, Sports Dynamic (Bujumbura) ''**'' * 1973: ''not held, due to civil war late in the year 1972 whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Urukundo
Stade (), officially the Hanseatic City of Stade (german: Hansestadt Stade, nds, Hansestadt Stood) is a city in Lower Saxony in northern Germany. First mentioned in records in 934, it is the seat of the Stade (district), district () which bears its name. It is located roughly to the west of Hamburg and belongs to that city's Hamburg Metropolitan Region, wider metropolitan region. Within the area of the city are the urban districts of Bützfleth, Hagen, Haddorf and Wiepenkathen, each of which have a council () of their own with some autonomous decision-making rights. Stade is located in the Niederelbe, lower regions of the river Elbe. It is also on the German Timber-Frame Road. History The first human settlers came to the Stade area in 30,000 BC. Since 1180 Stade belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen. In early 1208 King Valdemar II of Denmark and his troops conquered Stade. In August Valdemar II's cousin being in enmity with the king, the then Prince-Archbishop V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ngozi, Burundi
Ngozi is a town located in northern Burundi. It is the largest urban center in the Ngozi Province and the location of the provincial headquarters. Location The town of Ngozi is located in Ngozi Commune, in Ngozi Province, in central northern Burundi. This is approximately northeast of Bujumbura, the economic and financial capital of Burundi. Ngozi is located approximately north of the city of Gitega, the national political capital. The geographical coordinates of Ngozi Town are: 02°54'30.0"S, 29°49'37.0"E (Latitude: -2.908333; Longitude:29.826944). The town is nestled at an average elevation of above mean sea level. Population The national population census of 16 August 1990 enumerated the population at 14,511. On 16 August 2008, the national census that year put the population of Ngozi, Burundi at 39,774 people. Economy The residents in the town and surrounding communities are primarily subsistence agriculturalists who also keep domesticated animals, primarily cattl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Messager FC De Ngozi
Le Messager Ngozi Football Club, commonly referred to as Le Messager FC is a Burundian professional football club based in Ngozi, Ngozi Province of Burundi, that plays in Ligue A, the top division of Burundi football. Founded in 2005, Le Messager have won three league titles and one Burundian Cup. The club plays its home matches at 5,000 capacity Stade Urukundo. History The club was founded in 2005, when the late president Pierre Nkurunziza decided to set up “Le Messager” football academies. Le Messager Ngozi had won promotion from the second division at the end of the 2011–12 season finished their first season in the top-flight of Burundi football, 2012–13, on the 5th place. In the 2013–14 season, Le Messager finished 4th in the league and reached the final of the Coupe du Président de la République losing 1–1 (3–4 on penalty shootout) to LLB Académic, qualifying for CAF Confederation Cup The following season saw again a fourth-place finish, as well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Messager FC De Bujumbura
Le Messager FC de Bujumbura is a football club from Burundi. The team currently plays in Burundi Premier League The Burundi Ligue A, also called Primus Ligue for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division in football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972 and has 16 teams. They play 30 rounds home and away during a season. Current clubs The following s .... External linksSoccerway Football clubs in Burundi {{Burundi-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atlético Olympic FC
Atlético Olympic Football Club is a Burundian football club located in Bujumbura, Burundi. It currently plays in the Burundi Premier League. The club is coached by Dieudonné Mugunga formerly of Bukavu Dawa of Linafoot Super League,DRC.He is the fifth coach in ten months after stints by Nahimana Hussein,Omar Ntakagero,Amidou Hassan and Nzeyimana Mailo. History The club was started in 2005 as Atletico Olympique in Bujumbura City.In 2020,they won promotion the Primus League.Businessman Apollinaire Kazohera bought the club and relocated it to Muyinga,a city located in northern Burundi and the capital of Muyinga Province.The team then changed its name to Atlético New Oil Academy Muyinga. Squad Honours *Burundi Premier League: 2 ::2004, 2011 *Burundian Cup: 1 ::2000 Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Champions League: 1 appearance ::2012 – Preliminary Round *CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance ::2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flambeau De L'Est
Flambeau de l'Est Football Club is a Burundian professional football club based in Ruyigi in the Ruyigi Province of Burundi. The club competes in Ligue B, the second level of Burundi's football league system, and plays its home matches at Stade de Ruyigi. History The club was founded in 2010 in the city of Ruyigi and began to playing in the Intérieur Series of the Second Division of Burundi, obtaining promotion to the top flight in that debut season. The first season in the Ligue A was quite good as they finished in fourth position out of 12 teams and reached the semi-finals of the Coupe du Président de la République, where was eliminated by Vital'O 0–1. The 2012–13 season was more than a confirmation, since Flambeau de l'Est, coached by Olivier Niyungeko, was crowned champion of Burundi after a great season in which they only lost one game and conceded only eight goals. This was a historic title, since the club was the first outside the capital, Bujumbura, to win t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AS Inter Star
Association Sportif Inter Star, is a football (soccer) club from Bujumbura, Burundi. Squad Management and staff Honours *Burundi Premier League: 4 ::1991, 1992, 2005, 2008 *Burundian Cup: 1 ::1990 *Burundi Super Cup: 1 ::2011 Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Champions League: 2 appearances ::2006 – First Round ::2009 – Preliminary Round *CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances ::2008 – Preliminary Round ::2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ... – Preliminary Round References Football clubs in Burundi 1977 establishments in Burundi {{Burundi-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elaga Top Junior
Elaga Top Junior is a football club based in Nyanza Lac, Makamba County, Burundi. The team plays in the Burundi Ligue A The Burundi Ligue A, also called Primus Ligue for sponsor (commercial), sponsorship reasons, is the highest division in Association football, football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972 and has 16 teams. They play 30 rounds home and away dur .... The team was originally known as Top Junior Academy but added Elaga after they were promoted to the top league. The team is sponsored by an agricultural and aquaculture company. The team originally from Kayanza County, will be based in Makamba, practice at Nyanza Lac and play at Nkurunziza Peace Park Complex. Colours and badge Top Junior colors are white and blue. Top Junior badge has the image of a leopard and the silhouette of a man about to kick a ball. Stadium Top Junior play their home matches at Nkurunziza Peace Park Complex. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 and is based in Gisenyi in Makamba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burundi Sport Dynamik New Look
Burundi Sport Dynamik New Look or simply Sports Dynamic is a football (soccer) club from Burundi based in Bujumbura. Their home venue is 10,000 capacity Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium. In 1972 the team won the Burundi Premier League. Squad Honours *Burundi Premier League:1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1982, 1995, 1997 Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Champions League: 1 appearance ::1973 African Cup of Champions Clubs The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1973 was the 9th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association footbal ... – First Round References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
