Olympique Béja

Olympique de Béja
Full nameOlympique de Béja
Nickname(s)El Lampik The Storks
Short nameOB
Founded17 July 1929 (17 July 1929)
GroundBoujemaa Kmiti Stadium
Capacity15,000
ChairmanMohamed Fadhel Mankbi
ManagerNacif Beyaoui
LeagueTunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
2024–25Ligue 1, 12th of 16

Olympique de Béja (Arabic: الأولمبي الباجي), known as O Béja or simply OB for short, is a Tunisian football club based in Béja. The club was founded in 1929 and its colours are red and white. Their home stadium, Boujemaa Kmiti Stadium, has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1.

Official Honours

Type Competition Titles Winning Seasons
Domestic Tunisian League 1 0 Best performance: 1997–98 Fifth
Tunisian Cup 3 1992-93, 2009–10, 2022–23
Tunisian Super Cup 2 1995, 2023
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 3 1984–85, 2005–06, 2019–20

Appearances in CAF competitions

2011 – First Round
2023-24 – First Round
1994 – Quarter-Finals
1996 – Second Round

Current squad

As of 8 February 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  TUN Chahine Smaoui
2 DF  TUN Nassim Hasni
3 MF  TUN Elyes Mejri
4 DF  TUN Islem Chelghoumi
5 DF  TUN Mohamed Ali Ragoubi
6 MF  MLI Aly Sissoko
7 FW  TUN Rabii Homri
9 FW  TUN Bechir Mkadem
10 MF  TUN Charfeddine Ouni
11 FW  TUN Malek Chouikh
12 FW  TUN Fares Laabidi
13 DF  MLI Abdoulaye Bathily
14 FW  TUN Obaid Mekni
17 FW  TUN Bahaa Cherni
18 MF  TUN Elyes Dhaoui
19 MF  TUN Souhaieb Abdelli
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF  RWA Anicet Ishimwe
21 MF  TUN Firas Fadhli
23 DF  SUI Hamdi Arfaoui
25 DF  TUN Skander Sghaier
27 FW  TUN Maher Ben Seghaier
28 MF  TUN Aziz Kenani
29 FW  TUN Aziz Abid
30 DF  TUN Aziz Gharbi
33 GK  TUN Ahmed Fatnassi
— DF  TUN Jasser Khemiri
— GK  TUN Moez Ben Cherifia
— DF  TUN Amine Melki
— FW  TUN Mohamed Hedi Hadouchi
— MF  TUN Hamza Houiji
— MF  TUN Yahia Mtiri
— DF  TUN Rayane Hammami

Former coaches

  • Mustapha Dhib (1956–60)
  • Gustave Ducoussou (1960–62)
  • Noureddine Ben Mahmoud (1962–65)
  • Giuseppe Moro (1965–67)
  • Todor (1967–68)
  • Skander Medelji (1968–69)
  • Noureddine Ben Mahmoud (1969–70)
  • Frank Loscey (1970–71)
  • Ali Rached (1971–72)
  • Taoufik Ben Othman (1973–74)
  • Abderrazak Nouaïli (1974–76)
  • Slobodan (1976–78)
  • Ahmed Mghirbi (1978–79)
  • Jamel Eddine Bouabsa (1979–80)
  • Mustapha Jouili (1980–81)
  • Larbi Zouaoui (1981–82)
  • Apostal (1982–83)
  • Belhassen Meriah (1983–84)
  • Mrad Hamza (1984–85)
  • Ali Selmi (1985–86)
  • Lotfi Benzarti (1986–88)
  • Beliakov (1988–89)
  • Beliakov (1989–90)
  • Habib Mejri (1990–91)
  • Amor Dhib (1991–92)
  • Platek (1992–93)
  • Riadh Charfi (1993–94)
  • Alexandru Moldovan (1994–95)
  • Mokhtar Tlili (1995–96)
  • Ali Fergani (1996–98)
  • Abdelghani Djadaoui (1998–99)
  • Ali Fergani (1999–00)
  • Fethi Toukabri (2000–01)
  • Ali Selmi (2001–02)
  • Ridha Akacha (2002–03)
  • Kamel Mouassa (2003–04)
  • Alexandru Moldovan (2004–05)
  • Fethi Toukabri (2005–06)
  • Ridha Akacha (2006–07)
  • Mohamed Kouki (2007–08)
  • Mahmoud Ouertani (2008–09)
  • Khaled Ben Sassi (2009)
  • Rachid Belhout (Oct 3, 2009 – Dec 19, 2010)
  • Sofiène Hidoussi (Dec 22, 2010 – April 28, 2011)
  • Hedi Mokraini (April 28, 2011 – Nov 14, 2011)
  • Said Hammouche (Sept 19, 2011 – Nov 1, 2011)
  • Amor Dhib (Nov 14, 2011 – March 12, 2012)
  • Fethi Laabidi (March 12, 2012 – May 8, 2012)
  • F. Ouerghi (interim) (May 9, 2012 – May 12, 2012)
  • Kamel Zouaghi (May 13, 2012 – Aug 6, 2012)
  • Mokhtar Arfaoui (Aug 8, 2012 – Dec 9, 2012)
  • Kamel Zouaghi (Dec 2012–1?)
  • Mokhtar Arfaoui (March 8, 2013 – June 30, 2013)
  • Maher Sdiri (July 14, 2013 – Nov 3, 2013)
  • H. Habachi (interim) (Nov 5, 2013 – Nov 12, 2013)
  • Mohamed Kouki (Nov 13, 2013 – June 30, 2014)

Presidents

  • Mahmoud M'nakbi (1929–45)
  • Mohamed Kaoual (1945–53)
  • Othman Chaouachi (1953–56)
  • Slaheddine Ben Mbarek (1984–85)
  • Abdesatar Ben Chiboub (1985–87)
  • Taieb Gharbi (1987–89)
  • Hassen Zouaghi (1989–92)
  • Taieb Gharbi (1992–94)
  • Faouzi Ben M'barek (1994–96)
  • Hassen Zouaghi (1996–98)
  • Abdesatar Ben Chiboub (1998–00)
  • Taieb Gharbi (2000–01)
  • Mohamed Brahmi (2001–04)
  • Mounir Ben Sakhria (2004–05)
  • Abdeltif Elkefi (2005–06)
  • Ridha Ouni (2006–08)
  • Lotfi Kefi (2008–09)
  • Mokhtar Nefzi (2009–11)
  • Ali Parnasse (2011–13)

References

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