USM Sétif

USM Sétif
Full name Union Sportive Médina Sétif
Founded 12 February 1933 (1933-02-12)
as Union Sportive Musulmane de Sétif
Ground Stade 8 Mai 1945,
Sétif, Algeria
Capacity 30,000
Chairman Zine Madani
Manager Tribèche
League Championnat National Amateur
2010–11 Championnat National Amateur, 7th

Union Sportive Médina Sétif, known as USM Sétif for short, is an Algerian football club located in Sétif, Algeria. The club was founded in 1933 and its team's colors are purple and white. It currently plays in the Championnat National de Football Amateur.

History

The club was founded in 1933 under the name of Union Sportive Musulmane de Sétif, officially declared under the name of Union Sportive Franco-Musulmane de Sétif it's the oldest of Sétif. The club was champion of the Constantine League twice in 1946 and 1951. After independence in 1962, the club played in first division during two seasons 1973-74 and 1974-75.

In 2005, USM Sétif reached the final of the Algerian Cup for the first time in the club's history. However, in the final, they lost 1–0 against ASO Chlef.[1]

Achievement

  • Constantine League
Champions (2): 1946, 1951
Runners-up (1): 2005

Notable players

References

  1. ↑ "Fiche de Match". www.dzfoot.com. Retrieved 2017-09-13.


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