FAR Rabat (Arabic: فريق الجيش الملكي) is a Moroccan football club based in Morocco's capital city (Rabat). The club was founded in 1958 soon after Morocco had gained their independence, and is one of the most famous football clubs in Morocco with Raja and Wydad. FAR stands for French: Forces Armées Royales, roughly translated to mean Royal Armed Forces. Founded the late Moroccan monarch King Hassan II. The club went on to the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces.
Honours
- Moroccan League First Division
- Champions : 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1984, 1987, 1989, 2005, 2008
- Second Place : 1960, 1971, 1991, 2004, 2006, 2007
- Coupe du Trône
- Winner : 1959, 1971, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009
- Runner-Up : 1988, 1990, 1996, 1998
Performance in CAF competitions
- 2005 - Second Round
- 2006 - Second Round
- 2007 - Group Stage
- 2008 - Preliminary Round
- 2009 - First Round
- 1968: Semi-Final
- 1985: Champion
- 1986: Quarter-Final
- 1988: Semi-Final
- 1990: Second Round
- 2004 - Intermediate Round
- 2005 - Champion
- 2006 - Finalist
- 1987 - Quarter-Final
- 1997 - Finalist
- 1999 - Quarter-Final
- 2000 - Quarter-Final
- 2001 - Second Round
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Sport equipment
References
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