Étoile de Guinée
Association football club in Guinea
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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 nameClub Sportif Étoile de Guinée
Founded1996
GroundStade 28 Septembre
Conakry, Guinea
Conakry, Guinea
Capacity25,000
| 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
National titles
- Winner: 2003
- Tournoi Ruski Alumini: 1
- Winner: 2002
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance
- 2004 CAF Confederation Cup – First round
Stadium
Currently the team plays at the Stade 28 Septembre.[4]