Association Sportive Bantous is a Congolese football club based in Mbuji-Mayi, Kasai-Oriental province and currently playing in the Linafoot Ligue 2, the second level of the Congolese football.

AS Bantous
Full nameAssociation Sportive Bantous
Nickname(s)Tshikulu
Founded1961
GroundStade Kashala Bonzola
Mbuji-Mayi, DR Congo
Capacity10,000
LeagueLinafoot Ligue 2

History

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AS Bantous was founded in 1961[1] and they won the Linafoot, the most important football league in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in 1995.[citation needed]

They were finalists in the Coupe du Congo in 1994, in which they were defeated by DC Motema Pembe. Internationally, they have participated in three continental tournaments, but have never passed the second round.[citation needed]

Honours

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Performance in CAF competitions

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1996 – First Round
1994 – Second Round
1997 – Second Round

References

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  1. ^ "Congo-Kinshasa (DR Congo, Zaire) – Foundation Dates of Clubs". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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