JS Kabylie
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Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie (Tamazight: Ilemẓiyen Inaddalen n Leqbayel), (Arabic
Arabic language
Arabic is a name applied to the descendants of the Classical Arabic language of the 6th century AD, used most prominently in the Quran, the Islamic Holy Book...

: شبيبة القبائل) known as JS Kabylie or JSK (transliterated
Transliteration
Transliteration is a subset of the science of hermeneutics. It is a form of translation, and is the practice of converting a text from one script into another...

 ⵊⵙⴽ in Tifinagh
Tifinagh
Tifinagh is a series of abjad and alphabetic scripts used by some Berber peoples, notably the Tuareg, to write their language.A modern derivate of the traditional script, known as Neo-Tifinagh, was introduced in the 20th century...

), is an Algerian professional association football club based in Tizi Ouzou
Tizi Ouzou
Tizi Ouzou is a city in Kabylia, Algeria, where it ranks second in population after Béjaïa. It is the capital and largest city of Tizi Ouzou Province and of Great Kabylia .-Etymology:The name comes from the Kabylian Berber Tizi n Uzezzu and is pronounced Tizuzzu, commonly...

. It draws its support from Kabyle
Kabyle people
The Kabyle people are the largest homogeneous Algerian ethno-cultural and linguistical community and the largest nation in North Africa to be considered exclusively Berber. Their traditional homeland is Kabylie in the north of Algeria, one hundred miles east of Algiers...

 football fans even outside the city of Tizi Ouzou. It was previously called JS Kawkabi (1974–77) and JE Tizi-Ouzou (1977–89). It is one of the richest and most successful clubs in Africa. Their current budget is approximately 2,500,000 euros. Their home stadium is Stade 1er Novembre
Stade 1er Novembre (Tizi Ouzou)
Stade 1er Novembre is a multi-use stadium in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of JS Kabylie. The stadium holds 20,000 people. It is due to be replaced by a new stadium with a capacity of 50,000....

.

History

The club was founded in 1928 by Sidi Saïd Hanafi under the name of RC Tizi-Ouzou, but the project stalled because of colonial laws in force in Algeria. Sidi Said Hanafi relaunched the project in the early 1940's and applied to join the FFF
French Football Federation
The French Football Federation is the governing body of association football in France, as well as the overseas departments and territories . It was formed in 1919 and is based in the capital Paris...

.
However, his death resulted in the suspension of the proceedings. The project was then taken up by a group of players from the Olympique de Tizi-Ouzou.

Achievements

  • CAF Champions League
    CAF Champions League
    The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

    : 2
1981, 1990

  • CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1
1995
1995 African Cup Winners' Cup
-Second leg:-External links:* *...


  • CAF Cup
    CAF Cup
    The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runner-ups of member associations who haven't qualified to one of the two pre-existing CAF international club competitions the African Cup of Champions Clubs or the African Cup Winners' Cup.-Format:Only runner-ups of...

    : 3
2000, 2001
2001 CAF Cup
The 2001 CAF Cup was the 10th edition of the CAF Cup, the African continental club competition for runners up of the respective domestic leagues. It was won by Algerian team JS Kabylie who beat Étoile Sportive du Sahel of Tunisia on the away goals rule in the final, after the two teams finished...

, 2002
2002 CAF Cup
The 2002 CAF Cup was the 11th edition of the CAF Cup, the African continental club competition for runners up of the respective domestic leagues. It was won by Algerian team JS Kabylie who beat Tonnerre Yaoundé of Cameroon 4-1 over two legs in the final...


  • CAF Super Cup
    CAF Super Cup
    The CAF Super Cup is an annual African association football competition contested between the winners of the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. The competition was first held in 1993 and is organised by the Confederation of African Football...

    : 0
Runner-up: 1995

  • Algerian Championnat National
    Algerian Championnat National
    The Ligue Professionnelle 1 , known as Ligue 1 for short, and formerly known as the Championnat National 1, is the Algerian professional league for association football clubs. It is the country's primary football competition and serves as the top division of the Algerian football league system...

    : 14
1973, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1995, 2004, 2006, 2008

  • Algerian Cup
    Algerian Cup
    The Algerian Cup is a football competition in Algeria, pitting regional teams against each other. It was established in October 1962, three months after independence, and has been played yearly since then apart from 1990 and 1993. The 2011 edition was won by JS Kabylie who beat USM El Harrach...

    : 5
Winner: 1977, 1986, 1992, 1994, 2011
2010–11 Algerian Cup
The 2010–11 Algerian Cup was the 47th edition of the Algerian Cup. JS Kabylie won the Cup by defeating USM El Harrach 1-0 in the final with a goal from Farès Hamiti in the 13th minute...

Runner-up: 1979, 1991, 1999, 2004
  • Algerian Super Cup
    Algerian Super Cup
    The Algerian Super Cup is a defunct Algerian football competition, held as a game between the reigning champions of the Algerian League and the Algerian Cup. The first edition was held in 1992 and then again in 1994 and 1995 before being scrapped. The game returned in 2006, being sponsored by Ring...

    : 1
Winner: 1992
Runner-up: 1994, 1995, 2006

Performance in CAF competitions

  • CAF Champions League
    CAF Champions League
    The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

    : 6 appearances
2005
CAF Champions League 2005
The CAF Champions League 2005 started on 29 January 2005 with a preliminary round. The two legs of the final were played on 28 October and 12 November, with Egypt's Al-Ahly coming out as 3-0 aggregate winners.-Preliminary Round:...

 – First Round
2006
CAF Champions League 2006
The CAF Champions League 2006 started on 17 February 2006 with a preliminary round. The second leg of the final was played in Tunisia on the 11th of November. Al-Ahly won the tournament for the second time in a row with a late winner by Mohamed Aboutreika....

 – Group Stage
2007
CAF Champions League 2007
The CAF Champions League 2007 was the 11th occurrence of the CAF Champions League, the most prestigious club football competition in Africa. Étoile du Sahel of Tunisia became champions for the first time, beating Al-Ahly of Egypt 3–1 in a two-legged final.-Preliminary round:The 1st legs were...

 – Group Stage
2008
CAF Champions League 2008
The CAF Champions League 2008 was the 12th running of the CAF Champions League competition. Al-Ahly of Egypt achieved an unprecented 6th Champions League cup by winning 4-2 on aggregate against Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon .-Preliminary round:...

 – Third Round
2009
CAF Champions League 2009
The 2009 CAF Champions League is the 45th edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football , and the 13th edition under the current CAF Champions League format...

 – First Round
2010 – Semi-Finals

  • African Cup of Champions Clubs: 9 appearance
1978
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1978
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1978 was the 14th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – Quarter-Finals
1981
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1981
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1981 was the 17th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – Champion
1982
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1982
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1982 was the 18th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – First Round
1983
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1983
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1983 was the 19th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – Second Round
1984
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1984
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1984 was the 20th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – Semi-Finals
1986
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1986
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1986 was the 22nd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – Second Round
1990
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1990
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1990 was the 25th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – Champion
1991
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1991
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1991 was the 26th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – Second Round
1996
African Cup of Champions Clubs 1996
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1996 was the 31st edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region , the African Cup of Champions Clubs...

 – Semi-Finals

  • CAF Confederation Cup
    CAF Confederation Cup
    The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...

    : 2 appearances
2008 - Group Stage
2011
2011 CAF Confederation Cup
The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup is the 8th edition of the Confederation Cup organized by the Confederation of African Football . The winners will play in the 2012 CAF Super Cup.-Association team allocation:...

 - Group Stage

  • CAF Super Cup
    CAF Super Cup
    The CAF Super Cup is an annual African association football competition contested between the winners of the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. The competition was first held in 1993 and is organised by the Confederation of African Football...

    : 1 appearance
1996 - Runners-up

  • CAF Cup
    CAF Cup
    The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runner-ups of member associations who haven't qualified to one of the two pre-existing CAF international club competitions the African Cup of Champions Clubs or the African Cup Winners' Cup.-Format:Only runner-ups of...

    : 4 appearances
2000 – Champion
2001
2001 CAF Cup
The 2001 CAF Cup was the 10th edition of the CAF Cup, the African continental club competition for runners up of the respective domestic leagues. It was won by Algerian team JS Kabylie who beat Étoile Sportive du Sahel of Tunisia on the away goals rule in the final, after the two teams finished...

 – Champion
2002
2002 CAF Cup
The 2002 CAF Cup was the 11th edition of the CAF Cup, the African continental club competition for runners up of the respective domestic leagues. It was won by Algerian team JS Kabylie who beat Tonnerre Yaoundé of Cameroon 4-1 over two legs in the final...

 – Champion
2003
2003 CAF Cup
The 2003 CAF Cup was the 12th and final edition of the African continental club competition for runners up of the respective domestic leagues. It was won by Moroccon team Raja Casablanca who beat Cotonsport Garoua from Cameroon over two legs in the final....

 – Quarter-Finals
  • CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearance
1993
1993 African Cup Winners' Cup
The 1993 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Al Ahly in two-legged final victory against Africa Sports. This was the nineteenth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup...

 – Quarter-Final
1995
1995 African Cup Winners' Cup
-Second leg:-External links:* *...

 – Champion

Coaching officials

  • President:   Mohand Chérif Hannachi
    Mohand Chérif Hannachi
    Mohand Chérif Hannachi is a former Algerian football player and current chairman of Algerian club JS Kabylie...

  • Club Secretary:   Rabah Kheddim

Coaching and medical staff

  • Head Coach:   Meziane Ighil
    Meziane Ighil
    Meziane Ighil is an Algerian football manager and former footballer. He is currently managing JS Kabylie in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-Club career:Ighil spent his entire playing career with NA Hussein Dey...

  • Assistant Coach:   Kameleddine Bouhelal
  • Goalkeepers Coach:   Mohamed Mahrez
  • Fitness Coach:   Boudjemâa Mohammedi
  • Team Doctor:   Rachid Abdeldjebar
  • Equipment Manager:   Samir Tahi

Current squad (2011–2012)

As of November 4, 2011:

Notable players

Below are the notable former players who have represented JS Kabylie
JS Kabylie
Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie , known as JS Kabylie or JSK , is an Algerian professional association football club based in Tizi Ouzou. It draws its support from Kabyle football fans even outside the city of Tizi Ouzou...

 in league and international competition since the club's foundation in 1946. To appear in the section below, a player must have played in at least 100 official matches for the club or represented the national team for which the player is eligible during his stint with JS Kabylie or following his departure.


For a complete list of JS Kabylie players, see :Category:JS Kabylie players

Algeria Hocine Achiou
Hocine Achiou
Hocine Achiou is an Algerian footballer. He is currently playing for ASO Chlef in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-Football career:...

 Salem Amri
Salem Amri
Salem Amri is a retired Algerian football player that played as a striker.-Club career:* 1966-1971 WA Rouiba * 1972-1982 JS Kabylie -Honours:...

 Mustapha Anane
Mustapha Anane
Mustapha Anane , was a former Algerian international footballer who spent his entire career with JS Kabylie.-Personal:...

 Mokrane Baileche Hamid Berguiga
Hamid Berguiga
Hamid Berguiga is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays for RC Kouba in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.-Club career:On December 31, 2010, Berguiga left ES Sétif...

 Yacine Bezzaz
Yacine Bezzaz
Yacine Bezzaz is an Algerian football midfielder currently playing for USM Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-Club career:On July 28, 2011, Bezzaz reached an agreement to terminate his contract with Troyes...

 Nasser Bouiche Mehdi Cerbah
Mehdi Cerbah
Mehdi Cerbah is a retired Algeria international football player.Cerbah spent most of his career playing for Algerian sides USM Alger, JS Kabylie and RC Kouba. He played in Canada, playing one and one half seasons with NASL side Montreal Manic....

 Faouzi Chaouchi
Faouzi Chaouchi
Faouzi Chaouchi is an Algerian professional football player who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club MC Alger and the Algerian national team....

 Rachid Dali Karim Doudène Noureddine Driouèche
Noureddine Drioueche
Noureddine Drioueche is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays as a defender for MC Saïda in the Algerian league.-Honours:* Won the CAF Cup three times with JS Kabylie in 2000, 2001 and 2002...


Driss El Kolli Ali Fergani
Ali Fergani
Ali Fergani is an Algerian association football manager and former footballer. He is currently managing the Algeria A' national football team. He played at the midfield position as a playmaker.-Career:...

 Lounès Gaouaoui
Lounès Gaouaoui
Lounès Gaouaoui is an Algerian football player who is currently unattached after last playing for USM Blida in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. He is a goalkeeper known for spectacular leaping abilities....

 Tarek Hadj Adlane
Tarek Hadj Adlane
Tarek Hadj Adlane is a retired Algerian football player who played as a striker.- Career :* 1985-1991 USM Alger * 1991-1996 JS Kabylie * 1996-1999 USM Alger * 1999-2000 Al Wahda Mecca * 2000-2002 USM Alger - Honours :...

 Hakim Meddane Mahieddine Meftah
Mahieddine Meftah
Mahieddine "Tchico" Meftah is a former Algerian national footballer. He currently holds the record as the most capped Algerian player...

 Djamel Menad Slimane Raho
Slimane Raho
Slimane Raho is an Algerian football player who is currently unattached. He last played for ES Setif in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1....

 Moussa Saïb
Moussa Saïb
Moussa Saïb is an Algerian Association football manager and former Algerian footballer. He is currently unattached, after last managing JS Kabylie in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-Career:...

 Brahim Zafour
Brahim Zafour
Brahim Zafour is an Algerian football player who is currently playing for JSM Béjaïa in the Algerian Championnat National....


Benin Wassiou Oladipupo
Congo Wilfried Urbain Elvis Endzanga
Wilfried Urbain Elvis Endzanga
Wilfried Urbain Elvis Endzanga is a Congolese football player who is currently playing as a striker for Kawkab Marrakech in the GNF 1.-Club career:* 2000-2002 Étoile du Congo * 2002-2004 Cotonsport Garoua...


Libya Omar Daoud
Madagascar Ibrahim Amada
Ibrahim Amada
Ibrahim Samuel Amada is a Malagasy football player. He currently plays for AS Khroub in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-Club career:...


Mali Cheick Oumar Dabo
Cheick Oumar Dabo
Cheick Oumar Dabo is a Malian football player, who plays for Alahly Benghazi.-Bucheon SK:Dabo joined Bucheon SK in 2002. One of very few Africans playing in South Korea, Dabo earned a spot in the K-League All-Stars Soccer in 2002 and 2003, scoring in both games. He was selected for the team in...

 Idrissa Coulibaly
Idrissa Coulibaly
Idrissa Coulibaly is a Malian football player. He currently plays as a defender for Espérance Sportive de Tunis.-Club career:...


External links

JS-Kabylie.Fr Fan website
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