Benin - List of Foundation Dates

1930  Athletic Club de Cotonou
1949  Etoile Sportive Zolémé (Porto Novo)
194?  Alliance Sportive Ganmékpoto (Cotonou)
195?  Association Sportive et Amicale de Cotonou                [ASSO]
      Essor Sportif (Porto Novo)
      Association Sportive et Amicale de Porto Novo Kotato      [ASSO]      
196?  Nègre (?)
      AS Postel Sport (Cotonou)
1969  Entente FC des Forces Armées Beninoises (Cotonou)         [founded as Forces Armées du Dahomey (FAD)]     
1970  AJIJAS FAP (Bohicon)                                      [dissolved 1988]
1972  AS Dragons de l'Ouémé (Porto-Novo)
1976  Buffles de Borgou FC (Parakou)
1977  FC Requins de l'Atlantique (Cotonou) 
      Université Nationale de Benin FC (Porto Novo)
      Vautours (Hillacondji)
197?  FC Mogas 90 (Porto Novo)
1986  Lions d'Atakora (Natitingou)
1988  Panthères FC (Djougou)
1989  Énergie Sport de la SBÉE FC (Cotonou)
1990  FC Toffa (Porto Novo)
1992  Avrankou Omnisport FC
      Mambas Noirs FC (Cotonou)
      Cheminots de l'OCBN FC (Cotonou)
1993  JS Pobè
      Variétés (Bohicon)
1994  AS Tonnerre FC (Bohicon)                                  [founded Dec 26] 
      Béké FC (Bembèrèkè)
      JA d'Akpo Missérrété
1995  JA Cotonou
      AS Cavaliers (Nikki)
1996  ESAE FC (Sakété)     
      Soleil FC (Cotonou)
1997  SD Police (Cotonou)
1998  Dynamo Unacob FC de Parakou (Malanville)
1999  Tanéka FC (Natitingou)
2000  Tatapouranou FC (Péhunco)                                 [founded as Adjobi FC]
2004  US Sèmè Kraké (Porto Novo)                                [founded Mar 1] 
2008  Académie Sportive Ayéma d'Ajarra FC (Sèmè-Kpodji)         [founded Nov 22]
2012  Centre de Formation et Education Sportive (Cotonou)       [CEFES]
2018  Léopards FC (Abomey-Calavi)

NB: ESAE FC = Ecole Supérieure d'Administration et d'Economie



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