place story · qa_hold
Desert football: the club from Algeria's oasis town
Bou Saâda is an oasis town 245 km south of Algiers — palm groves, the Wadi, a medina — and Amal Bou Saâda are its football club, green and white since 1941.
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Sources: bousaada_info_history, tripadvisor_bousaada_vacations, en_wikipedia_amal
founding story · qa_hold
1941: born from a merger, still going
Amal Bou Saâda were founded in 1941 from the merger of two local clubs. Over 80 years later they still represent the city in Algerian regional football. Their 2012–13 amateur title earned them a first professional-league season.
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Sources: bousaada_info_history, en_wikipedia_amal
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Searching for ABS chants — help us build the songbook
FanChants has no recorded chants yet for Amal Bou Saâda. If you sing in the stands at Stade Mokhtar Abdellatif, send them in. The green-and-white songbook starts with you.
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Sources: FanChants public team search / internal catalogue check
travel hook · qa_hold
The Nasreddine Dinet Museum is next to the stadium city
Visiting Bou Saâda for a match? The Musée National Nasr Eddine Dinet — dedicated to the Orientalist painter who made the oasis his home — is in the city. Football, oasis, desert art in one trip.
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Sources: Musée National Public Nasr Eddine Dinet de Bou-Saâda — Algeria Ministry of Culture, tripadvisor_dinet