Wydad Athletic Club (Arabic: نادي الوداد الرياضي, Arabic pronunciation: [naːdiː‿l.wydaːd arːiyːadˤiː]) commonly known as WAC or simply as Wydad, also called The Reds is a Moroccan sports club based in Casablanca, Morocco. Wydad AC is considered to be one of the best and most successful football teams in Africa, the most popular club in Morocco.
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Full name | Wydad Athletic Club |
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Nickname(s) | Wydad al Oumma The Emperor Wydad of Nation Wydad of Resistance |
Short name | WAC |
Founded | 8 May 1937 |
Ground | Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca, Morocco |
Capacity | 67,000 |
President | Said Naciri |
Head Coach | Faouzi Benzarti |
Honours
Botola (20)
- Champion : 1948,1949,1950,1951,1955,1957,1966,1969, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1993, 2006, 2010, 2015, 2017, 2019.
- Vice-champion :
1940, 1943, 1946, 1952, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1972, 1980, 1982, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2016, 2018, 2020
Moroccan Throne Cup (9)
- Winner : 1970, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1989, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2001
- Finalist : 1940, 1943, 1946, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1964, 2003, 2004.
Indépendance Cup (1)
- Winner : 1956
CAF Champions League (2)
- Winner : 1992, 2017
- Finalist : 2011, 2019
CAF Super Cup (1)
- Winner : 2018
- Finalist : 1993, 2003
African Cup Winners’ Cup (1)
- Winner : 2002
Afro-Asian Club Championship (1)
- Winner : 1993
Mohammed V Trophy (1)
- Winner : 1979
CAF Cup
- Finalist : 1999
Arab Club Champions Cup (1)
- Winner : 1989
- Finalist : 2008, 2009
Arab Super Cup (1)
- Winner : 1992
North African Championship (3)
- Winner : 1948, 1949, 1950
- Finalist : 1955
North African Super Cup (3)
- Winner : 1949, 1950, 1951
North African Cup (1)
- Winner : 1949
- Finalist : 1951, 1953
Team Roster
2020/2021 Team Roster (Updated 06-03-2021) |
Manager : Faouzi Benzarti |
Yanis Henin (Goalkeeper) |
Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti (Goalkeeper) |
Aissa Sioudi (Goalkeeper) |
Hamza Ait Allal |
Taha Mourid |
Amin Ferhane |
Yahia Attiyat allah |
Salaheddine Saidi |
Yahya Jabrane |
Anas Serrhat |
Zouhair El Moutaraji |
Mohamed Rahim |
Badr Gaddarine |
Michael Babatunde (Nigeria) |
Ibrahim Najm Eddine Difaa El Jadidi (January 2021) |
Amine Aboulfath |
Gbagbo Junior Magbi (Ivory Coast) Al Taee (February 2021) Loan |
Hamza Asrir |
Badie Aouk |
Walid El Karti |
Muaid Ellafi (Libya) |
Ayman El Hassouni |
Soufiane Karkache |
Ayoub El Amloud |
Zakaria Kiani |
Sofian El Moudane |
Abdelatif Noussir Renaissance Zemamra (January 2021) |
Cheick Comara (Ivory Coast) |
Ayoub El Kaabi |
Ayoub Skouma |
Simon Msuva |
Ayoub Benchaoui |
Mounsef Chrachem Chabab Atlas Khenifra (January 2021) |
Mohammed Ounajem Zamalek (January 2021) |
Goalscorers 2020/2021
Players | Botola | Throne | 2021 CAF Champions League |
Yahia Attiyat allah | 1 | ||
Ayoub El Kaabi | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Muaid Ellafi | 2 | 2 | |
Saimon Msuva | 3 | 2 | |
Ayoub El Amloud | 2 | ||
Salaheddine Saidi | 1 | 1 | |
Achraf Dari | 2 | ||
Mohamed Ounejem | 1 | ||
Yahya Jabrane | 1 | ||
Own Goals | 1 |