Union Sportive Médinat d'Annaba ( ar, الإتحاد الرياضي لمدينة عنابة), known as USM Annaba or simply USMAN for short, is an Algerian

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club based in

Annaba Annaba ( ar, عنّابة, "Place of the Jujubes"; ber, Aânavaen), formerly known as Bon, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia. Annaba is near the small Seybouse River ...

. It was founded in 1983 and its colours are red and white. Their home stadium,

19 May Stadium 19 May 1956 Stadium (), or simply May 19th Stadium is a football stadium located in Annaba, Algeria. The stadium has a capacity of 52,000 and is all-seated. It is currently used on a regular basis by football club USM Annaba who play in the Al ...

has a capacity of 55,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in

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. On April 13, 2018, USM Annaba promoted to the

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after winning 2017–18

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"Group East".

Honours

Domestic competitions

::Champion (1): 2006–07

Current squad

Rival Clubs

* Hamra Annaba (Derby) *

ES Guelma Espérance Sportive de Guelma ( ar, الترجي الرياضي القالمي), known as ES Guelma or simply ESG for short, is an Algerian football club based in Guelma. The club was founded in 1924 as 'Espérance Sportive Franco Musulmane G ...

(Rivalry) *

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(Rivalry)

References

External links

Former Website
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USM Annaba Union Sportive Médinat d'Annaba ( ar, الإتحاد الرياضي لمدينة عنابة), known as USM Annaba or simply USMAN for short, is an Algerian football club based in Annaba. It was founded in 1983 and its colours are red and white. ...

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