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Tourbillon FC is a football (soccer) club from Chad based in N'Djamena. The club has won Chad Premier League title 6 times, they play their home matches at Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya.
| Full name | Tourbillon FC | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 | ||
| Ground | Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya N'Djamena, Chad | ||
| Capacity | 20,000 | ||
| Chairman | Mohammad Reza Laghaei ( DJ Tourbillon ) | ||
| Manager | Nambatingue Toko | ||
| League | Chad Premier League | ||
| 2018 | Chad Premier League, 3rd[1] | ||
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The club is owned by Iranian entrepreneur Mohammad Reza Laghaei (DJ Tourbillon), who is also a former footballer.
Tourbillon FC was created in 1970. The club has won 6 national league titles - in 1987, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2001 and 2010. In 2010, Tourbillon claimed the league title on the final day of the season with a 3–1 win over Elect-Sport, finishing on 38 points. In 2014, Tourbillon FC was relegated to the lower division before recovering in 2015-2016, with the title of champion of its division.[2]
The club's sponsor in 2010 was Compagnie Sucrière du Tchad (CST; Chadian Sugar Company).[3]
Recently Tourbillon FC faced big financial problems after they were left out of sponsors.[4]
On November 1, 2019 an elective general meeting of the club was held. Mohammad Reza Laghaei was renewed at the head of the club for a mandate of 4 years (renewable) and was accompanied by 4 vice presidents.[5] He was reappointed to the presidency of the club. Mohammad Reza Laghaei has already run the club for six years.
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Mohammad Reza Laghaei |
| Vice-chairmen | Abakar Abdelkerim Adre Malloum Mahamat Kostoingue Boguyana Amssiane Lamana |
| General secretary | Hissen Kitagoto |
| General secretary deputies | Djounfoun Golbasia Félix Mahamat Ousmane |
| General treasurer | Ahmat Djzouli |
| General treasurer deputies | Adoum Hamdo de Gaulle Aldom Symplice |
| The advisers | Sanda Yerima Mahamat Abakar Dede Abakar Mahamat Saleh Naime Dallou Mangue Ouda Djamal Moussa Atim Mbaigeudim Naldoum Osé Nichaba Maman Lalem Sandra Djimet Issa |
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- 1987, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2010.
- Chad Cup: 3
- 1987, 1989, 2008.
- Coupe de Ligue de N'Djaména: 0
- Chad Super Cup: 1
- 2008.
- CAF Champions League: 5 appearances
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance
- 1992 – First Round
- CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances
- CAF Cup: 1 appearance
- 1993 – First Round
- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
- 1990 – First Round
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