KAC Kénitra

KAC de Kenitra

Full name	Kenitra Athletic Club
Nickname(s)	Les Verts
Founded	1938
Ground	Stade Municipal Kenitra, Morocco
Capacity	15,000
Chairman	Mohammed Haloui
Manager	Samir Yaich
League	Botola
2011–12	11th
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Kenitra Athletic Club (KAC) (Arabic: النادي القنيطري‎) is a Moroccan football club based in the city of Kenitra.

History

The club, which was founded in 1938, is one of the most famous and popular football clubs in Morocco. The second oldest club among Moroccan clubs founded by Moroccans only, The Club also has the fifth best record in winning the Moroccan Football league, 4 Times:(1960, 1973, 1981 and 1982) behind Wydad Athletic Club, FAR de Rabat, Raja Club Athletic and Maghreb de Fès. Without forgetting the record scorer in the moroocan football league held by the Top Scorer Mohamed Boussati with 25 goals scored during the season 1981/1982.

Honours

• Moroccan Championship: 4

1960, 1973, 1981, 1982

Runner-up : 1979, 1985

• Moroccan League Second Division: 2

1976, 2002

Runner-up : 2007

• Coupe du Trône: 1

1961

Runner-up : 1969, 1976, 1991

• CAF Champions League: 0

Quarter-Finals : 1983

• Arab Champions League: 0

Runner-up : 1984

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Alaa Meskini 30 GK Ali Grouni 2 DF Souhail Minaoui 3 DF Youssef Tourabi 6 DF Samir Zekroumi 14 DF Naofalis Bourkis 15 DF Hassan Haidouri 36 DF Fafa Faril Rozan 99 DF Mohamed Chibi 4 MF Saâd Lagrou 5 MF Rachid Berrouas

No. Position Player 7 MF Mohammed Chihani 8 MF Ayoub Zehaf 13 MF Marouane Eddaraaoui 17 MF Ayoub Gaâdaoui 27 MF Fahd Kardoud 29 MF Issam El Farssi 9 FW Hamza Ghatas 18 FW Dieylani Fall 19 FW Abderrazak El Mnasfi 20 FW Adil El Masskini

Sport equipment

• Sarson Sports

Famous players

Yassine Boukhari Fidel Aldrin Pérez Boubacar Coulibaly Yacoub Ba Karamoko Moussa Traoré Houcine Anafal Bedda Kacem Mohamed Boussati Youssef Chippo Ahmed Alami Elouali Salahiddine Khlifi Eric Traoré Wuiswell Anderson Fernández Isea

Managers

Mounir Jaouani A. Kedmirri A. Loukhmirri Ahmed Souiri F. Vegas M. El Ammari Boujemaâ Benkhrif O. Ladislav A. Zalai B. El Ghalemi M. Dridéa A. Greco

P. Mendez Y. Kadda Mohamed Boussati M. Bouâbid M. Rhiad M. Belhassan Robert Muller Virgil Popescu Nedjm Eddine Belayachi Zoran Vujović (2007–08) J. Chadli M. Baltham

Rachid Taoussi F. Sahabi Jamal Jebrane Oscar Fulloné (2009–10) Abdelkhalek Louzani Abdelaziz Kerkach Youssef Lamrini Abdelkader Youmir (Nov 14, 2012–Jan 1, 2013) Zoran Vujović (Jan 3, 2013–April 29, 2013) Abdelkhalek Louzani (July 8, 2013–)

Presidents (since 1938)

• Seddik M'kinsi
• Abdelkader Sbai (Tanto)
• Ahmed Souiri
• Abderahmmane M'kinsi
• Mohammed Temsamani
• Moulay Ahmed Ouadghiri
• Mohammed Benjelloun
• Ahmed Benkirane
• Mohammed Bouaazaoui
• Haitouf Elghazi
• Mohammed Doumou (1975–00)
• Mohammed El Harrati
• Mohammed Al Moutawakkil
• Houcine Benmoussa
• Khalil Sebbar
• Benaissa Akrouch
• Hakim Doumou (2006–11)
• Mohammed Chibar (2011–)
• Badr Hari (2014-)

References

• (French) Official Website
• (French) Popular KAC Kenitra Website
• (French) Wikipedia France