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2010-11
  
6th

Ground
  
Dakar

Chairman
  
Ousmane Dieng

Owner
  
José Mourinho

Founded
  
20 April 2008

Manager
  
Oumar Diatta

League
  
Senegal – Ligue 2 Poule A

Étoile Lusitana (English: Lusitanian Star) is a Senegalese youth football academy based in Dakar.

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History

Lusitania was founded on 20 April 2008 by José Mourinho, who holds 80% on the rights of the club, the other 20% holds an Senegalese company.

The team's academy made international headlines when it won the premier section of the Northern Ireland Milk Cup competition in 2010. The club's name is taken from the ancient name of the Roman Province in Portugal.

In the 2009 season, the team finished in sixth position in the Senegalese Second Division and te 2010 season on place six.

Current squad

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

Sports

Head coach
  • Babacar Fall
  • Goalkeeper coach
  • Serigne Mactar Dia
  • Fitness coach
  • Souleymane Diallo
  • Elder Fontes
  • Management

    Business manager
  • Samba Sow
  • Technical director
  • Moussa Gueye
  • Financial director
  • Mountakha Ndao
  • Reserve Squad

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

    Achievements

  • Milk Cup (Premier): 2010
  • Notable coaches

  • Luis Norton De Matos (2008-2010)
  • Oumar Diatta (2010-2011)
  • References

    Étoile Lusitana Wikipedia


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