Olympique de Béja ( ar, الأولمبي الباجي, translated to the ''Olympic of Béja'' and often referred to as OB) is a football club from
Béja
Béja ( ar, باجة ') is a city in Tunisia. It is the capital of the Béja Governorate. It is located from Tunis, between the Medjerdah River and the Mediterranean, against the foothills of the Khroumire, the town of Béja is situated on the ...
in
Tunisia
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. Founded in 1929. The team plays in red and white colors and its ground is the
Municipal stadium of Béja which has a capacity of 15,000 spectators.
Achievements
Performance in national & domestic competitions
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Tunisian President Cup
The Tunisian Cup , officially named the President's Cup, is the official competition of the Cup in Tunisian football and is considered the second most important local title after the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1. The first cup competition was h ...
: 2
::1993, 2010
::''Finalist'': 1995, 1998
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Tunisian Super Cup
The Tunisian Super Cup ( ar, كأس السوبر التونسي) or the Tunisia Premier Cup ( ar, كأس تونس الممتازة) was previously called the Tunisian Cup Winners' Cup.
It is a Tunisian football competition organized by the Tunis ...
: 1
::1995
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Tunisian League 1: 0
::Best performance: 1997–98 – Fifth
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Tunisian League 2: 2
::1984–85, 2005–06
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Tunisian Leagues Cup: 0
::''Finalist'': 2003, 2004
Performance in CAF competitions
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CAF Confederation Cup
The CAF Confederation Cup, known as the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup for sponsorship purposes, is an annual association football club competition established in 2004 from a merger of the CAF Cup and the African Cup Winners' Cup and organi ...
: 1 appearance
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2011
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– First Round
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CAF Cup Winners' Cup
The African Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1975 and merged with the CAF Cup in 2004 to form the CAF Confederation Cup. It was a competition between the winning clubs of domestic cups in CAF-affiliated nations and was ...
: 2 appearances
::1994 – Quarter-Finals
::1996 – Second Round
Current squad
Former coaches
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Mustapha Dhib (1956–60)
*Ducoussou (1960–62)
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Noureddine Ben Mahmoud (1962–65)
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Giuseppe Moro
Giuseppe "Bepi" Moro (; 16 January 1921 – 28 January 1974) was an Italian Association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. An eccentric and athletic player, who was also an excellent shot-stopper, h ...
(1965–67)
*Todor (1967–68)
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Skander Medelji (1968–69)
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Noureddine Ben Mahmoud (1969–70)
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Frank Loscey (1970–71)
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Ali Rached (1971–72)
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Taoufik Ben Othman
Taoufik Ben Othman ( ar, توفيق بن عثمان) (born 24 March 1939) is a Tunisian football player and coach.
He began his career very young at the Avenir Sportif de La Marsa and joined the junior individual selections. In 1958-1959 he part ...
(1973–74)
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Abderrazak Nouaïli (1974–76)
*Slobodan (1976–78)
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Ahmed Mghirbi (1978–79)
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Jamel Eddine Bouabsa Jamel may refer to:
* Jamel, Tunisia, a city in Tunisia
* Jamel, Germany, a village in Germany
People with the given name Jamel
* Jamel Aït Ben Idir (born 1984) French-Moroccan footballer
* Jamel Dean (born 1996), American football player
* Jamel ...
(1979–80)
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Mustapha Jouili (1980–81)
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Larbi Zouaoui
''Larbi'' (''Larbi ou le destin d'un grand footballeur'') is a 2011 Moroccan film directed by Driss Mrini. The film was inspired by the life of football player Larbi Benbarek.
Synopsis
The film chronicles the life of football player Larbi Benba ...
(1981–82)
*Apostal (1982–83)
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Belhassen Meriah (1983–84)
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Mrad Hamza (1984–85)
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Ali Selmi
Ali Selmi is a football manager from Tunisia.
In the 1998 FIFA World Cup finals, he took charge of the Tunisia national football team for their final group match, after original manager Henryk Kasperczak was fired after two losses and saw the t ...
(1985–86)
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Lotfi Benzarti
Lotfi Benzarti is a Tunisian football manager.
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Tunisian football managers
Al Wehda FC managers
Al-Khaleej FC managers
Najran SC managers
Baniyas SC managers
Al Kharaitiy ...
(1986–88)
*Beliakov (1988–89)
*Beliakov (1989–90)
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Habib Mejri
Habib Majeri or Habib Mejri is a Tunisian football player who played for Tunisia in the 1978 African Cup of Nations
The 1978 African Cup of Nations was the eleventh edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa ( ...
(1990–91)
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Amor Dhib (1991–92)
*Platek (1992–93)
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Riadh Charfi (1993–94)
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Alexandru Moldovan
Alexandru Moldovan (born 23 August 1950, in Ocna Mureș) is a Romanian football manager and former midfielder.
Career
Playing career
Moldovan played for Dinamo Bucharest, Crişul Oradea, Jiul Petroșani, Progresul București, Victoria Bucur ...
(1994–95)
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Mokhtar Tlili
Mokhtar Tlili (born on 8 October 1942) is a Tunisian football manager. He coached the Tunisia national football team.
He was a defender at CS Cheminots, he interrupts his playing career at the age of 25 years to become a coach. He quickly builds ...
(1995–96)
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Ali Fergani
Ali Fergani ( ar, علي فرقاني) (born September 21, 1952) is an Algerian football manager and former player who played in the midfield position as a playmaker.
Career
Fergani played club football for NA Hussein Dey and JE Tizi-Ouzou. Ferg ...
(1996–98)
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Abdelghani Djadaoui (1998–99)
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Ali Fergani
Ali Fergani ( ar, علي فرقاني) (born September 21, 1952) is an Algerian football manager and former player who played in the midfield position as a playmaker.
Career
Fergani played club football for NA Hussein Dey and JE Tizi-Ouzou. Ferg ...
(1999–00)
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Fethi Toukabri (2000–01)
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Ali Selmi
Ali Selmi is a football manager from Tunisia.
In the 1998 FIFA World Cup finals, he took charge of the Tunisia national football team for their final group match, after original manager Henryk Kasperczak was fired after two losses and saw the t ...
(2001–02)
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Ridha Akacha
Reza is a Persian name, originating from the Arabic word , ''Riḍā'', which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". In religious context, this name is interpreted as ''satisfaction'' or "''perfect content ...
(2002–03)
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Kamel Mouassa
Kamel Mouassa (born 6 February 1950) is an Algerian football manager.
References
1950 births
Living people
Algerian football managers
ASM Oran managers
MC El Eulma managers
JS Kabylie managers
DRB Tadjenanet managers
USM Annaba mana ...
(2003–04)
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Alexandru Moldovan
Alexandru Moldovan (born 23 August 1950, in Ocna Mureș) is a Romanian football manager and former midfielder.
Career
Playing career
Moldovan played for Dinamo Bucharest, Crişul Oradea, Jiul Petroșani, Progresul București, Victoria Bucur ...
(2004–05)
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Fethi Toukabri (2005–06)
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Ridha Akacha
Reza is a Persian name, originating from the Arabic word , ''Riḍā'', which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". In religious context, this name is interpreted as ''satisfaction'' or "''perfect content ...
(2006–07)
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Mohamed Kouki
Mohamed Kouki (born 21 April 1975) is a Tunisian football manager who was most recently the manager of Saudi Arabian club Al-Arabi.
Honours Manager
Damac
* Saudi First Division runners-up: 2018–19 (Promotion to Pro League)
Al-Tai
* Saudi F ...
(2007–08)
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Mahmoud Ouertani
Mahmoud Ouertani is a Tunisia
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, map_caption = Location of Tunisia in northern Africa
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, capital = Tunis
, la ...
(2008–09)
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Khaled Ben Sassi
Khaled Ben Sassi (born 31 March 1962) is a Tunisian football manager and former player who played as a forward
Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward.
Forward may also refer to:
People
* Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forw ...
(2009)
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Rachid Belhout
Rachid Belhout ( ar, رشيد بلحوت; June 14, 1944 – August 9, 2020) was an Algerian football manager and player. At the time of his death, he was managing Al-Ahly Benghazi in the Libyan Premier League.
Personal
Belhout was born on June 14 ...
(Oct 3, 2009 – Dec 19, 2010)
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Sofiène Hidoussi
Sofiène Hidoussi (born 23 July 1970) is a Tunisian football manager.
References
1970 births
Living people
Tunisian football managers
Emirates Club managers
Fujairah FC managers
JS Kairouan managers
Olympique Béja managers
ES Beni-Kha ...
(Dec 22, 2010 – April 28, 2011)
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Hedi Mokraini (April 28, 2011 – Nov 14, 2011)
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Said Hammouche (Sept 19, 2011 – Nov 1, 2011)
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Amor Dhib (Nov 14, 2011 – March 12, 2012)
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Fethi Laabidi (March 12, 2012 – May 8, 2012)
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F. Ouerghi ''(interim)'' (May 9, 2012 – May 12, 2012)
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Kamel Zouaghi (May 13, 2012 – Aug 6, 2012)
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Mokhtar Arfaoui (Aug 8, 2012 – Dec 9, 2012)
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Kamel Zouaghi (Dec 2012–1?)
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Mokhtar Arfaoui (March 8, 2013 – June 30, 2013)
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Maher Sdiri (July 14, 2013 – Nov 3, 2013)
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H. Habachi ''(interim)'' (Nov 5, 2013 – Nov 12, 2013)
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Mohamed Kouki
Mohamed Kouki (born 21 April 1975) is a Tunisian football manager who was most recently the manager of Saudi Arabian club Al-Arabi.
Honours Manager
Damac
* Saudi First Division runners-up: 2018–19 (Promotion to Pro League)
Al-Tai
* Saudi F ...
(Nov 13, 2013 – June 30, 2014)
Presidents
*Mahmoud M'nakbi ''(1929–45)''
*Mohamed Kaoual ''(1945–53)''
*Othman Chaouachi ''(1953–56)''
*Slaheddine Ben Mbarek ''(1984–85)''
*Abdesatar Ben Chiboub ''(1985–87)''
*Taieb Gharbi ''(1987–89)''
*Hassen Zouaghi ''(1989–92)''
*Taieb Gharbi ''(1992–94)''
*Faouzi Ben M'barek ''(1994–96)''
*Hassen Zouaghi ''(1996–98)''
*Abdesatar Ben Chiboub ''(1998–00)''
*Taieb Gharbi ''(2000–01)''
*Mohamed Brahmi ''(2001–04)''
*Mounir Ben Sakhria ''(2004–05)''
*Abdeltif Elkefi ''(2005–06)''
*Ridha Ouni ''(2006–08)''
*Lotfi Kefi ''(2008–09)''
*Mokhtar Nefzi ''(2009–11)''
*Ali Parnasse ''(2011–13)''
External links
* (En)''
Club Profile @ WFA
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Football clubs in Tunisia
Association football clubs established in 1929
1929 establishments in Tunisia
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