Union Sportive de Souf (Arabic: الاتحاد الرياضي السوفي), known as US Souf or simply USS for short, is an Algerian football club based in El Oued in El Oued Province. The club was founded in 1967 and its colours are blue and white. Their home stadium, 20 August 1955 Stadium, has a capacity of 9,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue 2.[1][2][3]

US Souf
Full nameUnion Sportive de Souf
Founded1967; 57 years ago (1967)
Ground20 August 1955 Stadium
1 November 1954 Stadium
Capacity9,000
LeagueLigue 2
2023–24Ligue 1, 16th of 16 (relegated)
Current season

History

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On May 28, 2022, US Souf were promoted to the Algerian Ligue 2.[4]

On May 16, 2023, US Souf were promoted to the Ligue 1 for the first time in history.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Football - Soccer - US Souf". Archived from the original on 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  2. ^ "الاتحاد السوفي". Archived from the original on 2022-05-23. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  3. ^ "الإتحاد الرياضي السوفي - US Souf". Archived from the original on 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  4. ^ "Championnat Inter –régions : Les clubs qui accéderont en Ligue 2". 31 May 2022. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Championnat de Ligue 2 : L'US Souf assure son accession en Ligue 1". lnfa.dz. 16 May 2023. Archived from the original on 31 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Football : l'US Souf accède en Ligue 1". inter-lignes.com. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
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