Association Sportive Kaloum , also known as A.S.K, is a football club based in Conakry, Guinea. In the 1960s A.S.K was known as Conakry I, and won three titles under that name.

AS Kaloum
Full nameAssociation Sportive Kaloum
Nickname(s)A.S.K.
Founded1963
GroundStade de la Mission
Conakry, Guinea
Capacity1,000
ChairmanAboubacar Sampil
ManagerIvan Minnaert
LeagueLigue 1 Pro
2022–2310th place

Due to the problems in sponsoring in 2008, the club was relegated to Ligue 2.[1]

Achievements

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National

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International

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Performance in CAF competitions

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Kaloum Star's results in CAF competition
Season Competition Qualification method Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions Preliminary Round   US Gorée canc. canc w/o1
First round   AS Real Bamako 2–3 2–1 3–5
1970 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions Second Round   ASC Jeanne d'Arc 3–1 2–1 4–3
Quarter-finals   Stade d'Abidjan 4–3 1–1 5–4
Semi-finals   TP Englebert 1–2 3–1 5–2
1971 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions First round   Enugu Rangers 3–3 2–1 5–4
1976 CAF Cup Winners' Cup First round   RC Kadiogo 7–0 1–0 7–1
Second round   Tonnerre Yaoundé 1–2 0–0 1–2
1977 CAF Cup Winners' Cup First round   Kadiogo FC 1–1 2–1 2–3
1981 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions First round   Starlight Banjul 2–1 0–1 3–1
Second round   Asante Kotoko 4–1 1–0 2–4
Quarter-finals   ASEC Mimosas 2–1 1–2 3–3 (a)
Semi-finals   AS Vita Club 0–0 1–0 0–1
1982 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions Preliminary Round   Real Republicans 3–0 1–0 4–0
First round   Enugu Rangers 0–0 1–0 0–1
1985 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions First Round   Real Republicans 1–0 2–2 3–2
Second round   Enugu Rangers 2–0 3–1 3–3 (a)
Quarter-finals   FAR Rabat 3–0 3–0 3–3 (1–3 p)
1986 CAF Cup Winners' Cup Guinean cup winners First round   Difaa El Jadida 1–0 2–0 1–2
1988 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions First round   Africa Sports 0–2 3–1 1–5
1990 African Cup of Champions Clubs Preliminary Round   Benfica Bissau 2–0 1–0 2–1
First round   FAR Rabat 1–1 4–0 1–5
1992 CAF Cup First round   ASMO Libreville 3–1 5–1 4–6
1994 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions First round   AS Tempête Mocaf 1–0 3–0 1–3
1995 CAF Cup First round   Africa Sports 0–1 3–4 4–4 (a)
Second round   1º de Maio 0–1 0–1 1–1 (4–2 p)
Quarter-finals   Asante Kotoko 0–0 2–3 2–2 (a)
Semi-finals   Inter Club Brazzaville 1–0 1–0 1–1 (a)
Finals   ES Sahel 0–0 2–0 0–2
1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs Guinean champions First round   ASC Diaraf 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
1997 CAF Champions League Guinean champions First round   Udoji United 1–1 3–1 2–4
1998 CAF Cup Winners' Cup Guinean cup winners First round   Mbilinga FC 2–1 1–0 2–2 (a)
1999 CAF Champions League Guinean champions Preliminary Round   Real de Bajul 1–1 0–2 3–1
First round   Shooting Stars 3–0 6–0 3–6
2002 CAF Cup Winners' Cup Guinean cup winners First round   AS Mangasport 1–1 1–1 1–1 (4–3 pen)
2003 CAF Cup First round   SONACOS Diourbel 0–0 0–0 0–0 (2–4 p)
2006 CAF Confederation Cup Guinean Cup winners First round   Haras El Hodood 0–1 6–0 0–7
2008 CAF Champions League Guinean champions Preliminary Round   Invincible Eleven canc. canc. w/o2
First round   ASEC Mimosas 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
2015 CAF Champions League Guinean champions Preliminary Round   Séwé Sports 1–0 1–2 3–1
First round   ZESCO United 1–1 1–1 1–1 (5–4 p)
Second round   USM Alger 1–1 2–1 2–3
CAF Confederation Cup Guinean championship runner-up First round   Orlando Pirates 0–2 4–1 1–6
2016 CAF Confederation Cup Guinean Cup winners First round   Stade Gabésien 0–0 2–1 1–2
2017 CAF Confederation Cup Guinean Cup runner-up First round   IR Tanger 1–0 3–0 1–3
1 US Gorée withdrew
2 Invincible Eleven withdrew

Statistics

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  • Best position: Semifinalist (continental)
  • Best position at cup competitions: Quarterfinals
  • Appearances at the CAF championship competitions: 14
  • Appearances at the CAF cup competitions: 10
  • Best position at the CAF Cup: Finalist
  • Appearances at the CAF Cup: 3
  • Total goals scored at the CAF championship competitions: 64
    • Total matches played at the CAF Cup: 12
      • Total home matches played at the CAF Cup: 6
      • Total away matches played at the CAF Cup: 6

Current squad

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As of March 2015.[3]

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 FW   GUI Aboubacar Iyanga Sylla
2 GK   GUI M'Bemba Camara
3 DF   GUI Abdoul Aziz Keita
4 DF   GUI Babacar Camara
5 MF   MLI Mandala Konté
6 DF   SEN Souleymane Badji
7 MF   MLI Cheick Oumar Ballo
8 MF   GUI Ibrahima Sory Soumah
9 DF   GUI Alseny Camara Cantona
10 FW   GUI Rachid Toure
11 FW   SEN Moussa Diawara
12 FW   GUI Alsény Camara Agogo
13 DF   GUI Alseny Bangoura
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF   CIV Kevin Zougoula
16 DF   BFA Issa Gouo
17 FW   CIV Alain Jaques Tano
18 GK   GUI Youssouf Toure
19 DF   CIV Ben Adama Banh
20 MF   GUI Mohamed Thiam
21 MF   GUI Thomas Bangoura
22 DF   GUI M'bemba Sylla
23 FW   BFA Saidou Sow
24 FW   GUI Malick Soumah
25 MF   MLI Mamadou Kouyate

Chairmen

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  • Bouba Sampil Camara
  • Aboubacar Sampil

Managers

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References

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  1. ^ Championnat Ligue 1 : l'AS Kaloum exclue le 13/03/2008 (Championnat Ligue 1: AS Kaloum Excluded on March 13, 2008)[permanent dead link] (in French)
  2. ^ AS Kaloum Star won the first three titles in the (1965, 1969 & 1970) under the name of Conakry I
  3. ^ Stage d’Abidjan : l’AS Kaloum fortement remanié va démarrer la nouvelle saison. Archived 13 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine Guineenews.org. (in French)