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
football club based in
El Harrach
El Harrach (Berber languages, Berber: ⵍⵃⴻⵔⵔⴰⵛ , formerly ''Maison-Carrée'') is a suburb of the Algerian capital Algiers.
The town is home to USM El Harrach football club and the Higher National Veterinary School is located in the ...
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Algiers. The club was founded in 1935 as Union Sportive Musulmane Maison-Carréenne and its colours are yellow and black. Their home stadium,
1 November 1954 Stadium, has a capacity of 5,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the
Algerian Ligue 2
The Algerian Ligue 2, also called Ligue 2 , formerly known as Ligue Professionnelle 2 and Championnat National 2, is the second highest division overall in the Algerian football league system. It was professional from 2010 to 2020.
History
The ...
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USM El Harrach has won three national titles, the
Algerian Championnat National in 1998 and 2
Algerian Cups in 1974 and 1987.
Honours
Domestic competitions
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Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1
:Champion (1):
1997–98
:''Runner-up (3)'':
1983–84,
1991–92,
2012–13
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Algerian Cup
:Winner (2):
1973–74,
1986–87
:''Runner-up (1)'':
2010–11
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Regional competitions
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Arab Club Champions Cup
:''Runner-up (1)'':
1985
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Performance in CAF competitions
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CAF Champions League: 1 appearance
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1999
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– Second Round
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CAF Cup
The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runners-up of member associations who have not qualified to the pre-existing CAF international club competition the African Cup of Champions Clubs.
History
The tou ...
: 1 appearance
:1993 – Quarter-Finals
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CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
:1988 – First Round
Current squad
Managers
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Azzedine Aït Djoudi (July 1, 2000 – June 30, 2001)
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Khaled Lounici (2005–07)
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Nacer Bechouche ''(interim)'' (Oct 1, 2012 – April 1, 2013)
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Boualem Charef (July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2014)
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Abdelkader Yaïche (July 1, 2014–)
References
External links
* http://membres.lycos.fr/elkindinet/
Football clubs in Algeria
Football clubs in Algiers
Association football clubs established in 1935
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 clubs
1935 establishments in Algeria
Sports clubs in Algeria
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