Racing FC (Haiti)

Racing FC
Full name Racing Football Club
des Gonaïves
Founded 7 April 1962 (1962-04-07)[1][2]
Ground Parc Stenio Vincent
League Ligue Haïtienne[3]
2016 Ligue Haïtienne, 2nd

Racing Football Club des Gonaïves is a professional football club based in Gonaïves, Haiti.[4]

History

Racing des Gonaïves was founded on 7 April 1962, by a Catholic priest named Louis Simon. He named it after Racing Club Haïtien whom he was a fan of and donned the same yellow and blue colours.[5]

Honours

1996, 2008 F, 2016 O

International competitions

1985 – First Round (Caribbean) – Lost against Martinique Golden Star (football club) 1 – 0 on aggregate (stage 1 of ?)
1991 – Second Round (Caribbean) – Lost against Martinique US Marinoise 4 – 3 on aggregate (stage 2 of 7)
1993 – First Round (Caribbean) – Lost against Martinique Aiglon du Lamentin 4 – 0 on aggregate (stage 1 of 5)
1994 – First Round (Caribbean) – Withdrew against French Guiana FC AK Regina (stage 2 of 7)
1991 – Fourth place
2010 – Second Round – Group E – 2nd place – 0 pts (stage 2 of 3) – lost against Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders – 0–2, 3–0; 5–0 on aggregate

References

  1. Haiti Reference: Le Football Haitien: Équipes et Clubs
  2. Haiti: Championnat National D1 2014
  3. Haiti: Championnat National D1 2016
  4. Haiti 2010/11 – RSSSF
  5. Néré, Enock, ed. (31 May 2016). "Un Racing sur le toit du football haïtien". Le Nouvelliste. Retrieved 1 April 2017. (in French)


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