RC Arbaâ

Raed Club Arbaâ (Arabic: أمل الأربعاء‎), known as RC Arbaâ or simply RCA for short, is an Algerian football club located in Larbaâ. The club was founded in 1941 and its colours are blue and white. Their home stadium, the Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf, has a capacity of some 5,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.

RC Arbaâ
Full nameRaed Club Arbaâ
Nickname(s)RCA, Blues
FoundedFebruary 27, 1941 (1941-02-27)
as Raed Club Arbéen
GroundStade Ismaïl Makhlouf, Larbaâ
Capacity5,000
PresidentAhmed Boukhalfa
Head CoachKamel Bouhellal
LeagueLigue Professionnelle 2
2019–20Ligue Professionnelle 2, 5th

In 2012, RC Arba finished first in the Groupe Centre of the 2011-12 Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur to win promotion to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2, marking their return to the second division after a twelve-year absence.[1] The following season, they finished second in the 2012-13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 to win promotion to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 for the first time.[2]

Current squad

As of22 January, 2020.[3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ALG Ahmed Walid Chouih
5 DF  ALG Ibrahim Saidani
6 MF  ALG Abdelbasset Dahou
7 FW  ALG Riad Hakkar
8 MF  ALG Mohamed Billal Rait
9 FW  ALG Djamel Eddine Zermane
10 MF  ALG Mohamed Amine Bouziane
11 MF  ALG Abdelkader Laribi
16 GK  ALG Hichem Tenoubel
17 DF  ALG Nori Amrani
18 MF  ALG Mehdi Boubakeur
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF  ALG Salim Brahmi
20 FW  ALG Smaine Boulenouar
21 DF  ALG Messaoud Doumi
22 MF  ALG Ali Amiri
23 MF  ALG Yacine Deghmani
24 DF  ALG El Hadi Belaid
25 MF  ALG Islam Adel Aït Ali Yahia
27 MF  ALG Seifeddine Boughalia
28 FW  ALG Mohamed Khalfaoui
30 GK  ALG Oualid Ouldache

Managers
  • Samir Boudjaarane
  • Tahar Chérif El-Ouazzani (2013–2014)
  • Mohamed Mekhazni (2014–2014)
  • Darko Janackovic (2014–2014)
  • Mohamed Mihoubi (2014–2015)
  • Billel Dziri (2015–2015)
  • Darko Janackovic (2015–)

References
  1. APS (May 5, 2012). "RC Arba, CR Témouchent et CRB Ain Fakroun en Ligue 2" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved January 3, 2012.
  2. Walid Z. (May 3, 2013). "CRB Aïn Fakroun champion, SAM et MOC relégués en D3" (in French). DZFoot. Archived from the original on May 6, 2013. Retrieved May 4, 2013.
  3. "FICHE DU CLUB: RC ARBAA".
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