AS Korofina is a
Mali
Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali ...
an
football
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club. The team is based in the city of
Bamako
Bamako ( bm, ߓߡߊ߬ߞߐ߬ ''Bàmakɔ̌'', ff, 𞤄𞤢𞤥𞤢𞤳𞤮 ''Bamako'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2009 population of 1,810,366 and an estimated 2022 population of 2.81 million. It is located on t ...
, in the ''Commune I'' neighborhood. Their home ground is
Stade Modibo Keïta
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. They are also known by the acronym ASKO.
History
ASKO were promoted to the
Malien Premiere Division
Malian may refer to:
* Malian, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran with the name
* Something of, from, or related to Mali, a country in West Africa
* Something of, from, or related to the Malians (Greek tribe)
The Malians ( grc, Μαλιε ...
for the first time at the beginning of the 2006 season, finishing that season in 5th place. They finished 8th in 2007, led by Mali international goalkeeper
Ibrahim Bosso Mounkoro.
At the beginning of the 2008–2009 season, club president Makan Keïta announce the team would change their traditional colours, opting for an all orange kit in place of their traditional sky blue and white stripes.
Achievements
*
Malien Premiere Division
Malian may refer to:
* Malian, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran with the name
* Something of, from, or related to Mali, a country in West Africa
* Something of, from, or related to the Malians (Greek tribe)
The Malians ( grc, Μαλιε ...
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Malien Cup
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* Mali SuperCup:
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Current squad
[Squad as of beginning of 2008–9 season]
Championnat national : LE STADE SE LÈVE DU MAUVAIS PIED
l'Essor
''L'Essor'' (fr. ''Progress'') is the state-owned national daily newspaper published in Bamako, Mali. Its motto is "''La Voix du Peuple''" ("The Voice of the People").
History
''L'Essor'' was first published in 1949, and from 1953 was the officia ...
n°16344 – 2008-12-16
References
* http://www.footmali.com(Le football au Mali)
ASKO : UNE NOUVELLE COULEUR POUR INSTAURER UNE NOUVELLE PHILOSOPHIE DE JEU renouveau-malifoot.com. 17 December 2008.
Championnat national : LE STADE SE LÈVE DU MAUVAIS PIED l'Essor
''L'Essor'' (fr. ''Progress'') is the state-owned national daily newspaper published in Bamako, Mali. Its motto is "''La Voix du Peuple''" ("The Voice of the People").
History
''L'Essor'' was first published in 1949, and from 1953 was the officia ...
n°16344 – 2008-12-16.
Football clubs in Mali
Sport in Bamako
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