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FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo is a Congolese football club based in Lubumbashi. Their home games are played at Stade Kibassa Maliba.
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| Full name | Football Club Saint-Éloi Lupopo | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Les Cheminots (The Railmen) | ||
| Founded | 1939[1] | ||
| Ground | Stade Kibassa Maliba, Lubumbashi | ||
| Capacity | 35,000 | ||
| Chairman | Jacques Kyabula Katwe | ||
| Manager | Christian Bracconi | ||
| League | Linafoot | ||
| 2021–22 | 3th | ||
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Honours
Linafoot: 6
- Winners (6): 1958, 1968, 1981, 1986, 1990, 2002
- Runner-up (3): 2005, 2006, 2009
Coupe du Congo
- Winners (3): 1961, 1968, 2015[2]
- Runner-up (3): 2007, 2014, 2017
SuperCoupe du Congo
- Winners (1): 2002
- Runner-up (1): 2015
Katanga Provincial League (LIFKAT)
- Winners (2): 2001, 2003
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions League: 4 appearances
- 2003 – Second Round
- 2006 – Second Round
- 2007 – Preliminary Round
- 2010 – First Round
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 4 appearances
- 1969 – Quarter-Finals
- 1982 – Semi-Finals
- 1987 – Second Round
- 1991 – First Round
- CAF Confederation Cup: 5 appearances
- 2005 – First Round of 16
- 2006 – Group Stage
- 2011 – First Round of 16
- 2012 – First Round
- 2016 – First Round
- CAF Super Cup: 0 appearances
Incidents at Matches
During a match with TP Mazembe in 2011, 14 people were killed during a stampede after spectators invaded the pitch as TP Mazembe equalized the score.[3]
Most famous player: Pierre Mwana Kasongo who also played for Daring Faucons (Motema Pembe), was the first African player to become the top scorer in Belgium as he played for CS vervietois in 1962-63. He also played for ARA La Gantoise in Belgium. Mwana Kasongo successfully managed St Eloi Lupopo, TP Mazembe, Ruwenzori Natioanal, Makiso, Nika, Bilombe, and Sanga Balende, as well as the Leopards du Zaire. He was the first Congolese to be qualified as a Manager from the Academie Francaise de Football in France. He died on 13 January 1986 as he was managing St Eloi Lupopo.
References
- "Congo-Kinshasa (DR Congo, Zaire) - Foundation Dates of Clubs". rsssf.com.
- "Coupe du Congo: Lupopo sacré champion". radiookapi.net. June 29, 2015.(in French)
- Saxena, Anurag (2011). The Sociology of Sport and Physical Education. Pinnacle Technology. ISBN 9781618204684.
External links
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На других языках
[de] FC Saint Eloi Lupopo
Der FC Saint Eloi Lupopo ist ein Fußballverein aus Lubumbashi in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo.- [en] FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo
[ru] Сент-Элуа Лупопо
«Сент-Элуа Лупопо» — конголезский футбольный клуб из города Лубумбаши. Выступает в Линафут. Основан в 1939 году. Домашние матчи проводит на стадионе Стаде де ла Кения, вмещающем 35 000 зрителей.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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