AS Douanes (Senegal)

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AS Douanes
Senegal Premier League
2021–22Premier League, 5th of 14

AS Douanes is a Senegalese professional

number of major honours won
in Senegal numbering 14, they 6 championship and cup titles, a super cup and a league cup.

The club plays at

Stade Alassane Djigo
.

History

The club was founded in 1980. Not long after the foundation, as they were only three tiers at the time, the club went to Division 1 in 1984 and participated there. Their first championship title was won in 1993, their second was in 1997. Douanes won three consecutive championship titles in 2008, the latter two were won in the final phase. The club did not relegated until the 2013 season after finishing last place with 28 points, they spent in Ligue 2 for a season when they achieved the top position of a group and returned to Ligue 1 in the 2014–15 season. They play in the top division the

Stade Leopold Senghor. In 2014, the club was first place in Group B of Ligue 2
. Douanes won their sixth and recent title in 2015, in the same year, they won the league cup and after entering a champion, the super cup and competed in the continentals in 2016.

Recently Douanes finished 12th which was above the relegation level and avoided Douanes from again playing in Ligue 2, they finished with 30 points. In the 2016–17 season, Douanes started off 10th, they were 13th for the next two weeks, their positions were low moderate peaking up to 7th at the 9th round, they were 9th for a few weeks from the 17th round, and finished a little better with 10th place with 29 points, had a win less but two draws more, also they scored 28 goals.

In cup competition, Douane's first appearance at a cup final was in 1986 and defeated

Dakar UC
1–0 in 2005. Douane's last appearance at a cup final was in 2007 where they lost to Linguère 1–0 in extra time.

Continental level

Douanes' first continental appearance was the

Kano Pillars of Nigeria under the away goals rule scored by a Kano-based club. Seven years later after winning their recent national championship title, they came to the 2016 edition, the club lost to Horoya
from Guinea, the home match was scoreless, they lost the away match 0–4.

Its logo has a black-blue shield-crest, the club name is on the right and on the left is the striped cobra snake.

Uniform

Its uniform colours for games has a peacock blue t-shirt and socks, it has black horizontal stripes with a black stripe in its sleeves and a thin black rim on top of it. In its shorts, it has a light blue stripes. Its socks are blue-black with two light blue stripes. For away or alternate matches, it is coloured red with white horizontal stripes numbering four and has two thin white lines on top of its sleeves with a white rim at the bottom of it, its shorts are dark red with white stripes and has white socks with red stripes. Its third colours has a dark green t-shirt with a chevron coloured yellow and pine green and has yellow stripes on top of its sleeves and the sides of the shirt. It has a tourmaline-turquoise shorts and socks with red stripes. Its clothing are currently supplied by Adidas.

Until 2017, its former uniform colours had a red vertical striped (numbering four) t-shirt and its clothing white. White were used for both home and away. The away/alternate t-shirt had a red v shaped line near the collar.

Home uniform up to October 2017
Home uniform up to October 2017

Honours

  • Senegal Premier League
    : 6
1993, 1997, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2015.
1986, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005.
  • Coupe de la Ligue
    : 2
2009, 2015.
2015.

League and cup history

Performance in CAF competitions

ASC Douanes's results in CAF competition
Season Competition Qualification method Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
1987
CAF Cup Winners' Cup
Senegalese Cup winners First Round Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 1-4 2-0 1-6
1996
CAF Cup Winners' Cup
Senegalese Cup runner-up First Round
Great Olympics
, w/o1
canc. canc.
Second Round Algeria CR Belouizdad 0-0 0-2 0-2
1998
CAF Champions League
Senegalese champions
Preliminary Round The Gambia Wallidan FC 2–0 0–0 2–0
First Round Algeria CS Constantine 2–1 0–0 2–1
Second Round
Raja Casablanca
1–0 2–0 1–2
2003
CAF Cup Winners' Cup
Senegalese Cup winners Second Round
Cercle Olympique de Bamako
(COB)
0-2 0-1 1–2
2004 CAF Confederation Cup Senegalese Cup winners First Round Angola G.D. Interclube 2-1 2-1 3-3
Second Round Cameroon PWD Bamenda 3-0 2-2 5-2
Intermediate Round
Hearts of Oak
0-0 0-1 0-1
2005
CAF Champions League
Senegalese Division 1 runner-up
Preliminary Round Mali Djoliba AC 1–0 1–1 2–1
First Round
ES Sahel
0–0 1–3 1–3
2006 CAF Confederation Cup Senegalese Cup winners First Round Algeria ASO Chlef, 1–0, 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0
Second Round Algeria MA Hussein Dey 1-1 0-2 1-3
2007 CAF Champions League
Senegalese champions
First Round Mali Stade Malien 2–0 2–1 3–22
2008
CAF Champions League
Senegalese champions
Preliminary Round Burkina Faso Commune FC 0–0 3–2 3–2
First Round
ES Sahel
3–0 5–0 3–5
2009
CAF Champions League
Senegalese champions
Preliminary Round Sierra Leone Ports Authority 3–1 1–0 3–2
First Round
Kano Pillars
1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
2016 CAF Champions League
Senegalese champions
Preliminary Round Guinea Horoya AC 0–0 0–4 0–4
1Great Olympics withdrew
2Douanes was expelled for fielding an ineligible player in the tournament

National level

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA GD P Cup League Cup Super Cup Notes Final Phase
1983 2 26 - - - - - - -
1984 1 12 26 - - - - - - 21
1990-91 1 11 30 6 14 10 26 29 -3 26
1991-92 1 7 30 8 15 7 22 16 +6 31 Finalist
1992-93 1 1 28 - - - - - - 54
1995 1B 3 16 6 6 4 8 9 +9 24 Finalist Did not advance Did not participate
1997 1 1 26 - - - - - - 46 Winner
1998 1 3 26 - - - - - - 39
1999 1 9 26 7 11 8 17 19 -2 32
2000 1 8 22 7 6 9 16 17 -1 27
2000–2001 1 7 26 6 14 6 13 13 +10 33
2001–2002 1 5 26 8 11 6 15 11 +4 33 Winner
2002–2003 1 3 26 11 10 5 23 12 +11 44 Winner
2003–2004 1 2 38 19 12 7 37 16 +21 69 Winner
2005 1 11 34 9 16 9 29 21 +8 43 Winner
2006 1A 1 16 7 7 2 16 8 +8 28 Advanced into the Second phase
1 6 4 2 0 12 4 +8 14 2nd place
2007 1A 1 16 10 4 2 23 7 +16 36 Advanced to the final phase
2 10 7 2 1 20 5 +15 23 Champion
2008 1A 4 18 8 8 2 20 9 +11 32 Advanced into the final phase Champion
2009 1A 6 16 5 5 16 12 10 +2 20 Finalist Finalist Did not advance Did not participate
2010 1A 3 16 5 8 3 13 12 +1 23 1/16 Final Did not advance Did not participate
2010–2011 1 8 30 9 12 9 21 21 0 39
2011–2012 1B 5 14 3 6 5 6 8 -2 15 Did not advance Did not participate
2013 1 14 30 5 13 12 15 22 -7 28 Winner
2013–14 2 26 - - - - - - -
2014–15 1 1 26 11 10 5 30 19 +11 43 Finalist Winner
2015-16
1 12 26 7 9 10 23 30 -7 30
2016-17
1 10 26 6 11 9 28 33 -5 29

Statistics

  • Best position: Second Round (continental)
  • Best position at a cup competition: Intermediate Round (continental)
  • Best position at the League Cup: 1st
  • Appearances at the League Cup: 9
  • Appearances at the Super Cup: 2
  • Highest number of wins in a season: 19 (national), in 2005
  • Highest number of goals in a season: 37 (national), in 2005
  • Highest number of points in a season: 69 (national), in 2005
  • Total goals scored at a cup final: 9

Players

Current squad

As of 30 December 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 FW Senegal SEN Moussa Sane
9 FW Senegal SEN Samba Sadio
10 MF Senegal SEN Chérif Bayo
GK Senegal SEN Mangoné Diouf
FW Senegal SEN Baye War

Former players

Partnerships

The club is in exclusive partnership with the French Football club FC Metz. The French coaches of the partner club participate in the training of Senegalese players as well as coaches.

The French Football Club is priority in the purchase of AS Douanes players.

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