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ASFAR Rabat
Full nameAssociation's Sports of Forces Armed Royal women
Nickname(s)The Leader الزعيمات
The black devils & Militarians
Black Army
Short nameASFAR
Founded2007 (17 years ago) (2007)
GroundSports Center of FAR
LeagueMoroccan Women's Championship
2023–24Moroccan Women's Championship, 1st of 14 (champions)
AS FAR active departments

Football
(men's)
Football
(women's)

The Association's Sports of Forces Armed Royal (Arabic: الجمعية الرياضية للقوات المسلحة الملكية; AS FAR), (Arabic: نادي الجيش الملكي), is a Moroccan professional women's football club based in Morocco's capital (Rabat-Salé), that competes in Moroccan Women's Championship, the top tier of Moroccan football.[1][2][3][4]

The club has won the Moroccan Women's Championship on a record 11 times.[5][6] The club is affiliated to men's team of AS FAR who have been playing in the Botola since its inception in 1958–1959.[1][2]

In domestic football, the club has won 22 trophies; 11 Moroccan Women's Championship titles, 11 Moroccan Women Throne Cup. In international competitions, Asfar have won 1 trophy; 1 CAF Women's Champions League title.

History

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The team won the national league in 2021.[7] Afterwards they won the UNAF zonal qualifier which qualified them to the inaugural 2021 CAF Women's Champions League.[8][9][10]

In the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League, ASFAR qualified to the knockout stages after finishing second in the group stages winning against Rivers Angels,[11] drawing against Mamelodi Sundowns and losing against Vihiga Queens.[12][13] They lost 2–1 to Hasaacas Ladies in the semi-final.[14] On 18 November, Asfar clinched the third place by beating Malabo Kings 3–1.[15]

In 11 May 2022, ASFAR won their tenth National Championship title.[16]

In the next edition of the Women's Champions League, ASFAR qualified to the knockout stages after finishing top in the group stages winning all three matches.[17][18][19] They defeated Bayelsa Queens in the semi-final, to make their first appearance in the Champions League final.[20][21] On 13 November 2022, Asfar won their first African cup after defeating Mamelodi Sundowns 4–0 in the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League Final.[22][23] After winning their continental trophy, King Mohammed VI congratulated them for their heroic performance in becoming the first Moroccan and first North African team to win the Women's champions league.[24] After their asthonishing performance, ASFAR has been named the second-best women's club in Africa for the year 2022 by IFFHS, after receiving a total of 152 points, while first-place holders South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies claimed 174 points.[25][26] On 1 April 2023, Asfar defeated Sporting Casablanca 5–0 to win their 9th throne cup.[27] They went on to win the 2023 league.[28] On 3 October 2023, Asfar defeated USS Berkane 8–0 to win their 10th throne cup.[29] On 14 November 2023, Asfar was nominated for the 2023 Best African Club of the Year by CAF.[30]

Grounds

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Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium

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Main article: Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium

Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium (Arabic: مركب الأمير مولاي عبد الله) was a multi-purpose stadium in Rabat, Morocco. It is named after Prince Moulay Abdellah of Morocco. It was built in 1983 and was the home ground of AS FAR until 2023. It was used mostly for football matches and it also staged athletics. The stadium had a capacity of 52,000. From 2008 until 2023, it hosted of the Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat. It was a confirmed venue for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations until Morocco was stripped of its hosting rights. It was also a venue for the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup.

Sports Center of FAR

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Main article: Sports Center of FAR

Players

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As of 1 November 2023[31]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Morocco MAR Khadija Er-Rmichi
2 DF Morocco MAR Zineb Redouani
3 MF Morocco MAR Ikram Benjaddi
4 DF Morocco MAR Siham Boukhami
5 DF Morocco MAR Nouhaila Benzina
6 MF Morocco MAR Fatima Dahmos
8 MF Morocco MAR Zineb Roudani
9 FW Morocco MAR Safa Banouk
10 FW Morocco MAR Najat Badri
11 FW Morocco MAR Chaymaa Mourtaji
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 GK Morocco MAR Wissal Titah
13 MF Ghana GHA Mafia Nyame
14 DF Morocco MAR Aziza Rabbah
15 DF Morocco MAR Ghizlane Chhiri
17 FW Morocco MAR Fatima Tagnaout
18 FW Morocco MAR Sanaâ Mssoudy
18 MF Morocco MAR Houda El Mestour
19 FW Morocco MAR Douha Ahmamou
20 DF Ghana GHA Blessing Agbomadzi
21 FW Morocco MAR Hibat Allah Azegrouz

Honours

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Type Competition Titles Seasons
Domestic Moroccan Women's Championship 11 Champions (11): 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Moroccan Women Throne Cup 11 Champions (11): 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Continental CAF Women's Champions League 1 Champions (1): 2022
UNAF Women's Champions League 2 Champions (2): 2021, 2024
  •   Record

Performance in CAF competitions

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2021 – Third place
2022 – Champion
2023 – Third place
2024 – Runner-up

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Football – Dames : Qualifiée aux finales, l'ASFAR représente l'UNAF à la Women's Champions League de la CAF".
  2. ^ a b "Football – Dames : Les dames de l'ASFAR couronnées championnes du football national féminin".
  3. ^ "Championnat national féminin de football : Les dames de l AS FAR sacrées pour la première fois". Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Football : L'équipe féminine de l'AS Far détonne !". La Quotidienne (in French). Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Morocco – List of Women Champions". RSSSF. Hans Schöggl. 26 August 2021.
  6. ^ "ASFAR: the radiant face of women's football in Morocco". CAFOnline.com. Confedération Africaine du Football (CAF). 30 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  7. ^ Babatunde, Oyediji Oluwaseun (15 June 2021). "ASFAR crowned Champions of 2020/21 Moroccan Women's Championship". KICK442. Archived from the original on 16 July 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Haidamou: Our bet is to rewrite history with our women's team". CAFOnline.com. Confedération Africaine du Football (CAF). Archived from the original on 2 October 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  9. ^ "AS FAR participates in the 1st Women's Champions League in Egypt". Morocco Latest News. 14 September 2021. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  10. ^ Mazouz, Salah Eddine (15 September 2021). "CAF: Morocco's AS FAR Competes In Inaugural Women's Champions League". Morocco World News. Archived from the original on 16 September 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  11. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Sanaa Mssoudy's hat-trick grants ASFAR valuable win over Rivers Angels | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  12. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Vihiga Queens revive hopes with 2–0 win against ASFAR | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  13. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Mamelodi Sundowns and ASFAR's goalless draw qualifies both, Rivers Angels beat Vihiga Queens 4–0 | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  14. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Hasaacas Ladies beat ASFAR 2–1 to reach the final | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  15. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "ASFAR beats Malabo King's 3–1 to win third place | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  16. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "ASFAR celebrate tenth Morocco's National Championship title". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  17. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Hosts AS FAR edge Simba Queens through Jraidi's strike | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  18. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Tagnaout's brace sends AS FAR to the semi-finals | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  19. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "AS FAR record full mark after Determine Girls win | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  20. ^ ""الجيش سيدات" يبلغ نهائي أبطال إفريقيا". Hespress – هسبريس جريدة إلكترونية مغربية (in Arabic). 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
  21. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "ASFAR pip Bayelsa Queens to set up final date with Mamelodi Sundowns | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  22. ^ "سيدات الجيش الملكي يسحقن "صانداونز" برباعية ويتوّجن بدوري أبطال إفريقيا". Hespress – هسبريس جريدة إلكترونية مغربية (in Arabic). 13 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  23. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "ASFAR dethrone Mamelodi Sundowns to win first CAF Women's Champions League title | CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2022". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  24. ^ "King congratulates AS FAR for CAF Women's champions league win". HESPRESS English – Morocco News. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  25. ^ Zouiten, Sara. "Morocco's FAR Rabat Ranks Second-Best Women's Club in Africa". moroccoworldnews. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  26. ^ "IFFHS". www.iffhs.com. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  27. ^ "كأس العرش.. سيدات الجيش الملكي يتوجن باللقب". Medi1 News (in Arabic). 1 April 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  28. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "ASFAR clinch record-extending 10th Morocco's Women's Championship title". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  29. ^ "Women's Football: AS FAR wins 2021–2022 Throne Cup final". HESPRESS English – Morocco News. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  30. ^ "Morocco sweeps nominations in CAF awards for women's categories". HESPRESS English – Morocco News. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  31. ^ "AS FAR — Squad for the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League" (PDF). CAF. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
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