Mouloudia Sport de Bousalem

Mouldia Sport de Bousalem (Arabic: المولدية الرياضية ببوسالم, often referred to as MSB) is a Tunisian volleyball club that was founded since 1988 in Bou Salem, Jendouba Governorate and Currently they Play in Tunisian Volleyball 1st Division. The team won the African Club Championship in 2023 from the first participation.[1][2]

Mouloudia Sport de Bousalem
Full nameMouldia Sport de Bousalem
Short nameMSB
Founded1988
GroundBou Salem Hall, Bou Salem
ChairmanTunisia Mosbah Mahmoudi
ManagerTunisia Haithem Weslati
LeagueTunisian Volleyball League
2022–235th Place
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History

The club was initially the volleyball department of the sports club Union Sportive Bousalem, founded in 1924. In 1988 the volleyball section split off and was founded as an independent association. The club colors were green, yellow and black.

In 2023, the club achieved a sporting miracle and gained national and African fame. After surprisingly qualifying for the African Clubs Championship for the first time in club history,[3] they won the competition and beat well-known opponents en route to the final. In the final they defeated top Egyptian club Zamalek SC 3–2.[4] After two sets they were 0–2 behind, but still turned the endgame in their favor. The club qualified for the Volleyball Club World Championship in india. On 24 May 2023, the President of the Republic, Kais Saied and the Minister of Sports, Kamel Deguiche,[5] received the club's members at the Presidential Palace of Carthage.[6]

Honours

National Achievements
  • Tunisian Federation Cup :
Winners (1) : 2023
Runners up (2) : 2022
  • Tunisian 2nd National League :
Winners (1) : 2015

International Achievements
Winners (1) : 2023

References
  1. "Mouloudia Bousalem - Zamalek 3:2". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  2. "African Club Championship - results archive, standings". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  3. "Volleyball : MS Boussalem sacrée championne d'Afrique". Realites Online (in French). Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  4. "Mouloudia Sport de Boussalem sacré Champion d'Afrique des clubs de volley-ball (messieurs)". Espace Manager (in French). Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  5. Boubaker, Saber Ben (2023-05-24). "Volley : la Mouloudia de Boussalem reçue par le Président de la République (photos+vidéos)". Sport By TN (in French). Retrieved 2023-05-27.
  6. "Kaïs Saïed félicite la Mouloudia de Boussalem, sacrée championne d'Afrique des clubs de volley-ball". Espace Manager (in French). Retrieved 2023-05-27.
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