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A.S. Dragon (football club)
Association Sportive Dragon is a football club based in Papeete, Tahiti. They play in the Tahiti First Division, who play their home games at Stade Pater, in Pirae.[2]
| Full name | Association Sportive Dragon |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | "Dragons"/ "Dragões"/ "Dragones" |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Ground | Stade Pater |
| Capacity | 11,700 |
| Chairman | Charles Fong Loi[1] |
| Manager | Efrain Arañeda |
| League | Tahiti First Division |
| 2019-20 | 4th |
The club was founded in 1968 by Arthur Chung to represent French Polynesia's Chinese community. Over time the team has evolved to include a diverse mix of cultures, and mostly consists of semi-professional players with day jobs.[3] In the 2011–12 season they won the championship for the first time and qualified for the 2012–13 OFC Champions League.[4]
Continental record Edit
| Season | Round | Club | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–13 | Group B | Waitakere United | 0–0 |
| Mont-Dore | 4–1 | ||
| Waitakere United | 0–1 | ||
| Auckland City | 3–1 | ||
| Mont-Dore | 1–1 | ||
| Auckland City | 1–1 | ||
| 2013–14 | Group B | Amicale | 0–1 |
| Auckland City | 0–3 | ||
| Nadi F.C. | 5–0 | ||
| 2018 | Group B | Lössi | 4–0 |
| Erakor Golden Star | 4–3 | ||
| Solomon Warriors | 1–2 | ||
| Quarter-finals | Lautoka | 1–2 |
Current squad Edit
Squad for the 2019-20 Tahiti Ligue 1
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Staff Edit
| Position | Name |
| Coach | Efrain Arañeda |
Achievements Edit
- 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17.
- Tahiti Cup: 6
- 1997, 2016.
Last seasons Edit
| Season | League/position |
|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 1st in Ligue 1 - Qualified to OFC Champions League. Group stage at OFC Champions League. Tahiti Cup champions. |
| 2013-14 | 6th in Ligue 1. Group stage at OFC Champions League. 7th Round of Coupe de France Tahiti Cup runners-up. |
| 2014-15 | 3rd in Ligue 1. Quarter finals of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2015-16 | 6th in Ligue 1. Tahiti Cup champions. |
| 2016-17 | 2nd in Ligue 1 - Qualified to OFC Champions League. 7th Round of Coupe de France. Semifinals of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2017-18 | 3rd in Ligue 1. Quarter finals at OFC Champions League.Tahiti Cup champions. |
| 2018-19 | 6th in Ligue 1. 7th Round of Coupe de France. Round 1 of Tahiti Cup. |
| 2019-20 | 4th in Ligue 1. Round 2 of Tahiti Cup. |
References Edit
- ^ [1], Fédération Tahitienne de Football
- ^ Daniel Groll. . Weltfussballarchiv.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
- ^ . Oceania Football Confederation. April 24, 2012. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016.
- ^ . Oceania Football Confederation. April 24, 2012. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016.
- ^ "Tahiti – List of Cup Winners". Rsssf.com. 2016-05-06. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
- ^ "Tahiti - List of Champions".