Tourbillon FC

Tourbillon FC is a football (soccer) club from Chad based in N'Djamena. The club has won Chad Premier League title 6 times. The club plays home matches on Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya.

Tourbillon FC
Full nameTourbillon FC
Founded1972
GroundStade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya
N'Djamena, Chad
Capacity20,000
ChairmanKadre Saleh Kana
LeagueChad Premier League
2018Chad Premier League, 3rd[1]

History

Tourbillon FC was created in 1970. The club has won 6 national league titles - in 1987, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2001 and 2010. In 2010, Tourbillon claimed the league title on the final day of the season with a 3–1 win over Elect-Sport, finishing on 38 points. In 2014, Tourbillon FC was relegated to the lower division before recovering in 2015-2016, with the title of champion of its division.[2]

Sponsors

The club's sponsor in 2010 was Compagnie Sucrière du Tchad (CST; Chadian Sugar Company).[3]

Finances

Recently Tourbillon FC faced big financial problems after they were left out of sponsors.[4]

Management

On November 1, 2019 an elective general meeting of the club was held. Kadre Saleh was renewed at the head of the club for a mandate of 4 years (renewable) and was accompanied by 4 vice presidents.[5] He was reappointed to the presidency of the club. Kadre Saleh Kana has already run the club for six years.

Position Name
Chairman Kadre Saleh Kana
Vice-chairmen Abakar Abdelkerim Adre
Malloum Mahamat
Kostoingue Boguyana
Amssiane Lamana
General secretary Hissen Kitagoto
General secretary deputies Djounfoun Golbasia Félix
Mahamat Ousmane
General treasurer Ahmat Djzouli
General treasurer deputies Adoum Hamdo de Gaulle
Aldom Symplice
The advisers Sanda Yerima
Mahamat Abakar Dede
Abakar Mahamat Saleh
Naime Dallou
Mangue Ouda
Djamal Moussa Atim
Mbaigeudim Naldoum Osé
Nichaba Maman
Lalem Sandra
Djimet Issa

Achievements
1987, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2010.
1987, 1989, 2008.
  • Coupe de Ligue de N'Djaména: 0
  • Chad Super Cup: 1
2008.

Performance in CAF competitions
1998 – First Round
2001 – Preliminary Round
2002 – First Round
2008 – disqualified in Preliminary Round
2011 – withdrew in Preliminary Round
  • African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance
1992 – First Round
2006 – Preliminary Round
2009 – First Round
1993 – First Round
  • CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
1990 – First Round

Managers
  • Mamadou Bodjim (2006)[6]
  • Mahamat Adoum (2010, 2011)[7]
  • Toko

Notable former players

References
  1. https://tchadinfos.com/tchad/tchad-elect-sport-sacre-champion-national/
  2. https://www.tachad.com/football_tourbillon-fc-saleh-kadre-kana-reconduit-pour-un-autre-mandat
  3. http://tchadsport.centerblog.net/40.html
  4. "La refondation de Tourbillon FC!". tchadinfos.com. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  5. https://tchadinfos.com/tchad/sport-saleh-kadre-kana-de-nouveau-president-de-tourbillon-fc/
  6. "Un comité prépare les compétitions internationales : Le staff technique des Sao est remanié – Le Progrès N° 1968 du 26 mai 2006". tchadactuel.com. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  7. "RCA – Tourbillon : Les compos - Rcafoot.com >> Site des supporters du RAJA, actualités, photos, vidéos, interviews". web.archive.org. 15 February 2011. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  8. http://tchadsport.centerblog.net/42.html
  9. https://www.national-football-teams.com/club/5057/2011_2/Tourbillon_N_Djamena.html
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