Atlético Semu
| Full name | Atlético Semu |
|---|---|
| Ground | Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea |
| Capacity | 15,250 |
| Head Coach | Juan Bokung |
| League | Liga Nacional de Fútbol |
| 2012 | 5th |
| Website | Club home page |
Atlético Semu is an Equatoguinean football club based in the city of Malabo. It currently plays in Equatorial Guinea's top football division the Equatoguinean Premier League. They currently share the newly created Nuevo Estadio de Malabo with fellow Premier League sides Atlético Malabo, Deportivo Unidad, Sony Elá Nguema, The Panthers and, its rival club, Leones Vegetarianos.
History
In 2011 Atlético won their first ever major trophy as a football club which was the Equatoguinean Cup, Atlético beat Águilas Verdes 2-1 in the final of the competition. Due to their cup success they played the SuperCup final against 2011 league winners Sony Elá Nguema in which they lost the game 1-0 thanks to goal from Emeka.[1] Due to their cup truimph they are scheduled to play Burundian side LLB Académic in the 2012 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds of the competition. The winner will progress to the first round.[2]
Current Equatoguinean international footballer Ben Konaté played for Atlético during the 2010 Equatoguinean Premier League season. Ben Konaté was part of the national side which participated in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.
Honours
- Equatoguinean Cup:
- Winners (1): 2011
- Equatoguinean SuperCup:
- Runners-up (1): 2011
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance
- 2012 -
References
- ↑ "Equatorial Guinea 2011". RSSSF. 29 January 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ↑ "ATLÉTICO SEMU FC" (in Portuguese). Soccerway. 28 January 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2012.