AS Korofina is a Malian football club. The team is based in the city of Bamako, in the Commune I neighborhood. Their home ground is Stade Modibo Keïta. They are also known by the acronym ASKO.

AS Korofina
Full nameAssociation Sportive Korofina
Nickname(s)ASKO
GroundStade Modibo Keïta
Bamako, Mali
Capacity35,000
ChairmanMakan Keïta
ManagerBaye Bah
LeagueMalien Premiere Division

History edit

ASKO were promoted to the Malien Premiere Division for the first time at the beginning of the 2006 season, finishing that season in 5th place. They finished 8th in 2007, led by Mali international goalkeeper Ibrahim Bosso Mounkoro.[citation needed]

At the beginning of the 2008–2009 season, club president Makan Keïta announce the team would change their traditional colours, opting for an all orange kit in place of their traditional sky blue and white stripes.[citation needed]

Achievements edit

  • Mali SuperCup:

Current squad edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   MLI Abdramane Guissé
DF   MLI Faguimba Dabo
MF   MLI Ousmane Diarra (captain)
MF   MLI Abdoulaye Sidibé
MF   MLI Bakary Samaké
MF   MLI Ibrahim K. Diakité
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   MLI Seydou Simpara
FW   MLI Moustapha Tounkara
FW   MLI Cheick Tounkara
   Adama Keïta
   Abdoulaye Koïta
   Sidiki Kourouma

[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Squad as of beginning of 2008–9 season: Championnat national : LE STADE SE LÈVE DU MAUVAIS PIED[permanent dead link]. l'Essor n°16344 – 2008-12-16