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AS Excelsior

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AS Excelsior
Full nameAssociation Sportive de l'Excelsior
Nickname(s)les Perícans
Founded1940; 84 years ago (1940)
GroundStade Raphaël Babet
Saint-Joseph, Réunion
Capacity2,130
ChairmanRock Bénard
ManagerFares Bousdira
LeagueRéunion Premier League
2023Champions

Association Sportive de l'Excelsior is an association football club from Saint-Joseph, Réunion.[citation needed]

Stadium

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The club plays its home matches at Stade Raphaël Babet, which has a maximum capacity of 2,130.

Achievements

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1974, 2023
2004, 2005, 2014, 2015

Performance in CAF competitions

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2006 – Preliminary Round

The club in the French football structure

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1974–75, 2001–02, 2009–10, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–2018
Ties won
Year Round Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier)
2009–10 Round 7 AS Excelsior 1–0 Quimper (4)
2015–16 Round 7 AS Excelsior 1–0 (a.e.t.) AS Poissy (4)
2016–17 Round 7 Avoine OCC (5) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) AS Excelsior
2016–17 Round 8 AS Excelsior 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–0 p) FC Mulhouse (4)
2017–18 Round 7 Feignies Aulnoye FC (5) 1–3 AS Excelsior

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF Réunion REU Frederic Nativel
7 MF Réunion REU Joselito Gonneville
9 FW Réunion REU Salomon Kehi
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW Madagascar MAD Jean Britton Mandilimana
20 FW Madagascar MAD Ruphin Menakely
24 FW France FRA Djardji Nadhoime
FW Algeria ALG Mansour Boutabout