AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé

Beninese football club

Football club

Dragons

Full name

Association Sportive Dragons FC de l'Ouémé

Ground

Stade Charles de Gaulle
Porto-Novo, Benin

Capacity

15,000

Manager

Lafiou Yessoufou

League

Benin Premier League

2019-20

Home colours

The Association Sportive Dragons FC de l'Ouémé, known as Dragons de l'Ouémé, is a Beninese professional football club based in the town of Porto-Novo. They play in the Beninese first division, the Benin Premier League.

Achievements

Benin Premier League: 12

1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003.

Benin Cup: 6

1984, 1985, 1986, 1990, 2006, 2011.

Benin Independence Cup: 1

2000.

African Cup Winners Cup

1987: Semi-finals

Performance in CAF competitions

CAF Champions League: 4 appearances

1999: Preliminary Round

2000: First Round

2003: Preliminary Round

2004: First Round

African Cup of Champions Clubs: 7 appearances

1979: First Round

1980: First Round

1983: First Round

1984: Second Round

1990: Preliminary Round

1994: First Round

1995: First Round

CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances

2007: Preliminary Round

2012:

CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 7 appearances

1985: Quarter-finals

1986: First Round

1987: Semi-finals

1988: First Round

1991: First Round

1993: Second Round

1998: First Round

CAF Cup: 3 appearances

1992: Second Round

1996: First Round

1997: Preliminary Round

Current squad

Squad for the 2019–20 Benin Premier League

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	BEN	Nestor Degbogbahoun
—	GK	BEN	Abiola Katchon
—	DF	BEN	Jean Ogouchi
—	DF	BEN	Cyrille Aloya
—	DF	TOG	Junior Dogbatse
—	DF	BEN	Chams-Deen Chaona
—	DF	BEN	Kisito Atangana
—	DF	TOG	Éric Ayaovi
—	DF	BEN	Luc Bia
—	MF	BEN	Latifou Tadjou
—	MF	BEN	Dominique Fansoaye


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	BEN	Pavleck Ehoue
—	MF	BEN	Ahmed Yessoufou
—	MF	GHA	Koomson Biney
—	MF	BEN	Djamal Fassassi
—	FW	TOG	Folly Gbadoegan
—	FW	BEN	Yaya Ahimane
—	FW	TOG	Anthonio Savant
—	FW	BEN	David Tchetchao
—	FW	NGA	Christopher Elijah
—	FW	BEN	Djibril Tossou
—	FW	BEN	Amadou Moustafirou

The 1987 African Cup Winners Cup Epopee

In 1987, the Dragons de l'Oueme, led by a Dream Team composed of Abédi Pelé, Peter Rufai, Gangbo Bashirou, Kingston Ashabi and with the vision and ambition of late Gbadamassi Moucharaf (then club chairman) reached the semi-finals at the African Cup Winners Cup. In the semi-finals, the Dragons de l'Oueme lost by 2–3 to Gor Mahia of Kenya.