Loading AI tools
Haitian football club From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Racing Club Haïtien is a professional football club based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is one of the most successful clubs in the country's history.[6]
![]() | ||
Full name | Racing Club Haïtien | |
---|---|---|
Nickname(s) | Le Vieux Lion[1] | |
Founded | 23 March 1923[2][3] | |
Ground | Stade Sylvio Cator | |
Capacity | 15,000[4] | |
Coordinates | 18°32′9.81″N 72°20′32.79″W | |
Chairman | Sylvain Olivier | |
Manager | Étienne Clément | |
League | Ligue Haïtienne[5] | |
2016 | Ligue Haïtienne, 14th | |
|
The club has won the most league championships in Haitian club history, 11, winning in 1937-38, 1941, 1946, 1947, 1953-4, 1958, 1962, 1969, 2000, 2002 Clôture and 2009 Clôture. In 1941, it captured the double after winning the league and the Coupe d'Haïti.
They are also one of only two Haitian clubs to have ever won the CONCACAF Champions' Cup, along with Violette AC, winning in 1963.[7]
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.