Al Shat Tripoli
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Aschat is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three...

, Libya
Libya
Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....

. The club was founded in 1982. The club is based in the Zaweyat Addahmani region in Tripoli
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three...

, near the coast. The club did enjoy success in the 1990s, winning a league title in the 1995-96 season, and winning the domestic cup two seasons later, in 1997-98.

By winning the Libyan Cup, they qualified for the CAF Cup Winners' Cup for the 1999 edition. They went out in the second round, losing 6-0 on aggregate to ASC Mineurs of Guinea
Guinea
Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...

. They produced a heroic performance in the first round, defeating WA Tlemcen
WA Tlemcen
Widad Amel Tlemcen , known as WA Tlemcen or WAT for short, is an Algerian football club based in Tlemcen. It was founded in 1962. Their home stadium is Stade Akit Lotfi.-Performance in CAF competitions:...

 2-1 in both legs.

Honours

  • Libyan Premier League
    Libyan Premier League
    The Libyan Premier League is the highest division of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation. The players that play in this league are mainly professional...

    : 1
1995/96

  • Libyan Cup: 1
1997/98

  • Libyan SuperCup
    Libyan SuperCup
    The Libyan Super Cup is a Libyan football championship contested between the winners of the Libyan Premier League and the Alfatih Cup. The game is played at the beginning of the following season, and signals the beginning of the domestic year. The Super Cup was a two-legged final in 1997 but became...

    : 0
Finalist: 1998

  • Olimpic Winner: 1
1984

Performance in CAF competitions

  • CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
1999 - Second Round

Current squad

As of December 5, 2008

Coaching staff

Position Name
Manager  Libya Abdulraouf Bnour
Assistant Manager  Libya Redha Al Turky
Coach  Libya Mustpaha Zaqlaam

U-21 Squad

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