Étoile de Guinée
Club Sportif Étoile de Guinée, called CS Étoile de Guinée or simply Étoile de Guinée is a football club based in Conakry, Guinea. Founded in 1996, the team has promoted great talents such as Alhassane Bangoura, Naby Yattara, Kanfory Sylla, and Oumar Kalabane.
| Full name | Club Sportif Étoile de Guinée |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Ground | Stade 28 Septembre Conakry, Guinea |
| Capacity | 25,000 |
| League | Guinée Championnat National |
In 2003 they won the Guinée Coupe Nationale.[1]
Car crash 191
On 31. December 2019, nine players of the team died in a Bus crash in Mamou and 17 players were injured.[2] The coach collided with the bus of Wakriya AC, who the National players Alfred Kargbo of Sierra Leone at scene and Guinean Abubacar Camara died a day later in hospital.[3]
Achievements
Performance in CAF competitions
- 2004 CAF Confederation Cup: First round
Stadium
Currently the team plays at the Stade 28 Septembre.[4]
Notes and references
- "Guinea - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "Nine footballers die in Guinea bus crash". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "SAD – Sierra Leone Footballer Alfred Kargbo Dies In Road Accident". www.SposcCorna.com. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "Guinea - Etoile de Guinée - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05.
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