Racing CH
Racing Club Haïtien is a professional football club based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is one of the most successful clubs in the country's history.[6]
Full name | Racing Club Haïtien | |
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Nickname(s) | Le Vieux Lion[1] | |
Founded | 23 March 1923[2][3] | |
Ground | Stade Sylvio Cator | |
Capacity | 15,000[4] | |
Coordinates | 18°32′9.81″N 72°20′32.79″W | |
League | Ligue Haïtienne[5] | |
2016 | Ligue Haïtienne, 14th | |
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History
The club has won the most league championships in Haitian club history, 11, winning in 1937-38, 1941, 1946, 1947, 1953-4, 1958, 1962, 1969, 2000, 2002 Clôture and 2009 Clôture. In 1941, it captured the double after winning the league and the Coupe d'Haïti.
They are also one of only two Haitian clubs to have ever won the CONCACAF Champions' Cup, along with Violette AC, winning in 1963.[7]
Honours
- Ligue Haïtienne (14): 1938, 1941, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1969, 2000, 2002 C, 2009 C
- Coupe d'Haïti (2): 1941, 1944
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup (1): 1963
- Tournoi Haiti-Jamaique-Etats-Unis (1): 1968 [8]
International appearances
- 1963 – CONCACAF Champion
- 1967 – First Round (Caribbean) – Group Stage – 5th placed – 2 pts (stage 1 of 3)
- 1970 – Final Round (Caribbean) – Lost against Transvaal (stage 3 of 3); unknown results
- 1975 – Unknown results; Withdrew or disqualified
- 1978 – First Round (Caribbean) – Lost against Pele FC 4 – 2 on aggregate (stage 1 of 4)
- CFU Club Championship: 1 appearance
- 2001 – Second Round – Group A – 2nd place – 2 pts
Crests
References
- Welt Fussball Archiv: Racing Club Haïtien
- Haiti Reference: Le Football Haitien: Équipes et Clubs
- Haiti – List of Foundation Dates
- Press, ed. (26 October 2014). "CWC Final: All-Time Results & Scorers". CONCACAF. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- Haiti: Championnat National D1 2016
- Soccer: The Ultimate Guide. DK Publishing. 19 April 2010. p. 163. ISBN 9780756663186. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- Soccer: The Ultimate Guide. DK Publishing. 19 April 2010. p. 163. ISBN 9780756663186. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- RSSSF- Detroit Cougars (USA) Caribbean tour 1968
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