Association Sportive de l'Excelsior is an
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 ...
club from
Saint-Joseph,
Réunion Island
Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon''; rcf, label= Reunionese Creole, La Rényon) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas department and region of France. It is located approximately east of the island o ...
.
Stadium
The club plays its home matches at
Stade Raphaël Babet
Stade Raphaël Babet is a multi-use stadium in Saint-Joseph, Réunion. It is used mostly for soccer matches and is the home stadium for AS Excelsior
Association Sportive de l'Excelsior is an association football club from Saint-Joseph, Réuni ...
, which has a maximum capacity of 2,130.
Achievements
*
Réunion Premier League
The Réunion Premier League or Championnat de La Réunion de football is the top division of football on the French overseas territory of Réunion. The league is run and managed by the Réunionese Football League under the watch of the French ...
: 1
::1974
*
Coupe de la Réunion
The Coupe de la Réunion is the top knockout tournament of the Réunion football. It was created in 1957.
Winners
*1957 : Bourbon Club 3-2 SS Franco
*1958 : SS Jeanne d'Arc (Le Port) 3-0 SS Juniors Dionysiens
*1959 : JS Saint-Pierr ...
: 4
::2004, 2005, 2014,2015
Performance in CAF competitions
*
CAF Champions League
The CAF Champions League, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and formerly the African Cup of Champions Clubs, is an annual football club competition organized by the Confederation of African Football and co ...
: 1 appearance
::
2006
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– Preliminary Round
The club in the French football structure
*
French Cup
The Coupe de France, formerly known as the Coupe Charles Simon, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is open to all amateur and professiona ...
: 7 appearances
::1974–75, 2001–02, 2009–10, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–2018
::
Current squad
Excelsior
Excelsior, a Latin comparative word often translated as "ever upward" or "even higher", may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Literature and poetry
* "Excelsior" (Longfellow), an 1841 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
* ''Excelsior'' (Macedo ...
Association football clubs established in 1940
1940 establishments in Réunion
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