Jeunesse Sportive de Bordj Ménaïel, ( ar, الشبيبة الرياضية لبرج منايل), known as JS Bordj Ménaïel or simply JSBM for short, is an Algerian football club based in the city of Bordj Ménaïel,

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. The club was founded in 1932 and its colours are red and black. Their home stadium, Salah Takdjerad Stadium, has a capacity of 7,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the

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History

The club spent 13 seasons playing in the Algerian top flight, with their last season being in 1995–96. The club's best finish was in the 1993–1994 season when they finished second to champions

US Chaouia Union Sportive des Chaouia, ( ar, إتحاد الشاوية), ( In Tamazight: ⵜⵉⴷⵓⴽⵍⴰ ⵏ ⵉⵏⴰⴷⴰⵍⵏ ⵏ ⵉⵛⴰⵡⵉⵢⵏ), known as US Chaouia or simply USC for short, is an Algerian football club based in Oum El B ...

, who had the same number of points but a better goal differential. In 1987, the club reached the final of the Algerian Cup where they lost to eventual champions

USM El Harrach Union Sportive de la Médina d'El Harrach ( ar, الإتحاد الرياضي لمدينة الحراش), known as USM El Harrach or simply USMH for short, is an Algerian Association football, football club based in El Harrach, Algiers. The club ...

1–0. In 1995, the club played in the

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. In the first round, they beat Burkinabé side

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6–3 on aggregate, after winning the home leg 5–1 and losing the return leg 2–1. In the second round, they lost 3–3 on the away goals rule to

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n club Etoile du Sahel, after beating them 3–1 at home and losing 2–0 on the road. On June 25, 2022, JS Bordj Ménaïel promoted to the

Achievements

* Algerian Championnat National ::''Runner-up (1)'': 1993–94 * Algerian Cup ::''Runner-up (1)'': 1986–87

Performance in CAF competitions

: 1 appearance ::

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– Second Round

Former players

A number of the club's former players have gone on to play for neighboring

JS Kabylie Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie (in ar, شبيبة القبائل), ( Kabyle: Ilemẓiyen inaddalen n leqbayel, In Tamazight: ⵉⵍⵎⵣⵢⵏ ⵉⵏⴰⴷⴰⵍⴻⵏ ⵏ ⵍⵇⵠⴰⵢⵍ), known as JS Kabylie or JSK, is an Algerian professi ...

and achieve international success. The most recent player to make the switch is Algerian international Fawzi Chaouchi who played at the

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Farouk Belkaïd Farouk Belkaïd ( ar, فاروق بلقايد; born 14 November 1977) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or as a defender. Club career Belkaïd was born in Bordj Menaïel. In 1998, he joined JS ...

Abdelhak Benchikha Abdelhak Benchikha (born November 22, 1963) is an Algerian football manager, currently in charge of Mouloudia Oujda. Personal Benchikha was born on November 22, 1963, in the Soustara neighborhood of Algiers.

* Lounés Bendahmane * Bachir Boudjelid * Fawzi Chaouchi * Karim Doudène * Noureddine Drioueche * Saïd Hamrani * Lounes Laouzai * Salah Mohamed Samadi

Coaches

References

External links

* Football clubs in Algeria Association football clubs established in 1932 1932 establishments in Algeria Sports clubs in Algeria {{Algeria-footyclub-stub