Union Sportive Monastir

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US Monastirienne

Full name	Union Sportive Monastirienne
Nickname(s)	Abna Ribat
Founded	March 17th, 1923
Ground	Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet Monastir, Tunisia (Capacity: 20,000)
Chairman	Zouheir Chaouch
Manager	Samir Jouilli
League	CLP-1
2008/09	5th
Home colours Away colours

Union Sportive Monastirienne (Arabic: الاتحاد الرياضي المنستيري‎, often referred to as USM or USMo) is a football club from Monastir in Tunisia. Founded in 1923, under the name Ruspina Sports, it was later renamed to Union Sportive Monastirienne, in 1942. The new name reflect the union between Ruspina Sports and several other club in the town (swimming, petanque, etc) and the union of the Nationalists of Monastir (like Mustapha Ben Jannet ) to face the colonial regim. The team plays in blue and white colors, on its ground, the Mustapha Ben Jannet stadium (20,000 capacity). they train in the el moraudi club hotel port el kantaoui.

[edit] Players

[edit] Current Squad 2008/2009

No. Position Player GK Bassem Skiri GK Marouane Braiek GK Khaled fhadel DF Kais Makhlouf DF Khaled Hamani DF Moez Nasri DF Abd Alkader Khchech DF Aymen Ayari DF Moitheri Ntobo MF Ali Ben Abdelkader MF Aymen Ben Fadhel MF Tarek Achour

No. Position Player MF Tarek Salem MF Fraj Bnouni MF Majdi Mosrati MF Atef Falhi MF Nizar Boukorâa FW Akram Maatouk FW Inoi Bakari FW Mohamed Sebki FW Owen Mwandabai FW Salah Belhaj Youssef FW Houssem Haj Ali FW Hecham Al-Saifi

[edit] External links

• (Fr),(Ar) Official website

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