Espérance Sportive de Tunis
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African Champions League 2018 Winner
Full name
Esperance Sportive de Tunis
Nicknames
Mkachkha
Blood & Gold
Taraji
Founded
January 15, 1919
Ground
Stade Olympique de Rades
Tunis, Tunisia
Capacity
60,000
Chairman
Hamdi Meddeb
Manager
Moine Chaabani
League
CLP-1
2016-17
1st
Espérance Sportive de Tunis (also known as EST, ES Tunis, Taraji, or Espérance) is a sports club based in Tunis, Tunisia.
It fields several sport teams, including football, handball, and volleyball.
It is a team from Tunisia that was founded on January 15, 1919.
The Stade Olympique d'El Menzah is the club's home stadium.
HISTORY
Honors & achievements
Performance in national & domestic competitions
Tunisian League: 26x / • Winners:
• 1942, 1959, 1960, 1970, 1975, 1976, 1982, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014
Tunisian Cup: 14x / • Winners:
• 1939, 1957, 1964, 1979, 1980, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1997, 1999, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011
Tunisian Super Cup: 3x / • Winners:
• 1960, 1993, 2001
Performance in CAF competitions
CAF Champions League: 2
• Winners: 1994, 2011, 2018
African Cup Winners' Cup: 1
• Winners: 1998
CAF Super Cup: 1
• Winners: 1995
CAF Cup: 1
• Winners: 1997
Congo DR & Tunisia into quarters
Tunisia come back to beat wasteful Zambia.
facts & stats
Tunisia had to settle for a point in their opener.
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has become the first player to be named African Footballer of the Year four years in a row.
Striker Yoann Touzghar and defender Yassine Mikari have not made it into Tunisia's final squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa Cup of Nations contenders:
Equatorial Guinea (hosts), Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia and Zambia
Algeria - The Desert Foxes, who reached the second round of this year's World Cup, will face Senegal, Ghana and South Africa in Group C.
Last month CAF announced an initial list of 25 names for its main 2014 African Player of the Year award.
Guinea are Africa's highest risers in Fifa's world rankings for November.
