Coton Sport FC de Garoua

Coton Sport
Full nameCoton Sport Football Club de Garoua
Nickname(s)Les Cotonniers (The Cottoners)[1]
Founded1986; 38 years ago (1986)
GroundStade Roumdé Adjia
Capacity30,000
ChairmanMichel Tchouakeu
ManagerGauthier Ndoumbe
LeagueElite One
2023–24Elite One, 2nd of 25 (runners up)

Coton Sport Football Club de Garoua, or simply Coton Sport, is a Cameroonian professional football club based in Garoua. They play their home games at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua, commonly known as the Roumde Adjia Stadium. The club is chaired by Sadou Fernand. The first team plays in MTN Elite One (Cameroonian first division) (since 1993) and competes in 2012 in the CAF Champions League. The club has the largest budget of a Cameroonian club (500 million CFA francs).[citation needed]

It has won sixteen Cameroon championships and six Cameroon cups. In addition, in continental competitions, the club reached the final of the CAF Cup in 2003 and the CAF Champions League in 2008 and the semi-finals of the same competition in 2013.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "#402 – Coton Sport de Garoua : les Cotonniers" (in French). footnickname. 9 October 2022.