Nedjm Chabab Magra (Arabic: نجم شباب مقرة), known as NC Magra or NCM for short, is an Algerian football club based in the city of Magra in the M'Sila Province. The club was founded in 1998 and its colours are Blue and white. Their home stadium, Boucheligue Brothers Stadium, has a capacity of 5,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1
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| Full name | Nedjm Chabab Magra | |||
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| Nickname(s) | NC Magra, NCM | |||
| Short name | NCM | |||
| Founded | 1 January 1998 as Nedjm Chabab Magra | |||
| Ground | Boucheligue Brothers Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 5000 | |||
| President | Azzedine Bennacer | |||
| Head Coach | Lyamine Bougherara[1] | |||
| League | Ligue 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 1, 13th of 16 | |||
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History edit
In 2004, NC Magra reached the semi-finals of the 2003–04 Algerian Cup. However, in the semi-finals, they lost 3–0 to JS Kabylie.[2]
On 5 May 2018, NC Magra were promoted to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 after winning 2017–18 Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur "Group Centre".[3]
In 2020–21 season NC Magra signed a number of young players, and the goal was to ensure that they remained in the Ligue 1, and with the establishment of the League Cup competition, the club had ambitions and despite its involvement with large clubs, it was able to overcome it in the form of CS Constantine, CR Belouizdad and USM Alger. To reach the final of the first tournament in its history where he faced JS Kabylie and was defeated by penalty kicks.[4]
Players edit
Algerian teams are limited to three foreign players. The squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player;
Current squad edit
As of 5 February 2024[update][5][6] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve Squad edit
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Personnel edit
Current technical staff edit
| Position | Staff |
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| Head coach | Lyamine Bougherara |
| Assistant coach | |
| Goalkeeping coach | Tahar Mardef |
| Fitness coach | Farid Zeghdoudi |
References edit
- ^ "NC Magra : Bougherara nouvel entraîneur". mediafootdz.dz. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ Coupe d'Algérie 1/2 Finale. JS Kabylie 3–0 NC Magra
- ^ "Le NC Magra accède en Ligue 2".
- ^ "Coupe de la Ligue : La JSK vainqueur de Magra". dzfoot.com. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "FICHE DU CLUB: NC MAGRA".
- ^ "Joueurs du NC Magra".