Full name | Raed Club Arbaâ |
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Nickname(s) | RCA, Blues |
Founded | February 27, 1941 as Raed Club Arbéen |
Ground | Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf, Larbaâ |
Capacity | 5,000 |
President | Sid Ali Ouahsi |
Head Coach | Farid Zemiti |
League | Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur |
2016–17 | Ligue Professionnelle 2 15th (religated) |
Raed Club Arbaâ, known more commonly as Amal Arbaâ (Arabic:أمل الأربعاء), is an Algerian football club located in Larbaâ that was founded in 1941 and its colours are blue and white. Their venue, the Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf, has a capacity of some 5,000. The club is currently playing in the Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur.
In 2012, RC Arba finished first in the Groupe Centre of the 2011-12 Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur to win promotion to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2, marking their return to the second division after a twelve-year absence. The following season, they finished second in the 2012-13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 to win promotion to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 for the first time.
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.