Full name | Association Sportive Madinet d'Oran |
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Nickname(s) | El-Madrassa (The School) |
Founded | 1933 |
Ground |
Stade Habib Bouakeul Oran, Algeria |
Capacity | 20,000 |
President | Mohamed El-Morro |
League | Ligue Professionnelle 1 |
L2 2013–14 | 3rd place (promoted) |
Association Sportive Madinet d'Oran (Arabic: الجمعية الرياضية لمدينة وهران) known as ASM Oran or ASMO for a short is an Algerian football club based in Oran, founded in 1933. The club colours are green and white. The club is particularly famous for its renowned youth program that has produced many Algerian talents over the years, because this the club is nicknamed El-Madrassa (The School).
The club was founded in 1933 in the quarter of Medina Jedida in Oran under the name of Association Sportive Musulmane d'Oran. The club changed the name into Association Sportive Chimiste d'Oran (ASC Oran) from 1977 to 1989 when it was sponsoried by the national society SNIC which had become ENAVA after. In 1989, the club was named till nom as Association Sportive Madinet d'Oran.
The team plays in the second stadium of Oran, in Stade Habib Bouakeul which holds 20,000 people.
Former logo
Present logo
As of 28 March, 2016. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Below are the notable former players who have represented ASM Oran in league and international competition since the club's foundation in 1933. 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 ASM Oran or following his departure.
For a complete list of MC Alger players, see Category:ASM Oran players