WA Mostaganem
{{short description|Algerian football club}}
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| image = WA Mostaganem.png
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| fullname = Widad Amel Mostaganem
| nickname =
| founded = {{start date and age|1945|11|1|df=yes|p=yes}}
| ground = Mohamed Bensaïd Stadium
| capacity = 18,000
| chrtitle = President
| chairman =
| mgrtitle = Head Coach
| manager =
| league = Ligue 2
| season = 2024–25
| position = Ligue 2, Group Centre-west, 5th
| current = 2025–26 WA Mostaganem season
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Widad Amel de Mostaganem ({{langx|ar|وداد أمل مستغانم}}), known as WA Mostaganem or simply WAM for short, is an Algerian football club based in the city of Mostaganem. The club was founded in 1945 and its colours are red and white. Their home stadium, Mohamed Bensaïd Stadium, has a capacity of 18,000 spectators.The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue 2.
History
The club came 3rd in the 2009–10 Ligue Inter-Régions de football – Groupe Ouest.{{cite web|url=http://www.dzfoot.com/news-6477/inter-region-js-saoura-wab-et-abs-champions/ |title=Inter-région : JS Saoura, WAB et ABS champions -DZFOOT.COM |access-date=October 24, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202456/http://www.dzfoot.com/news-6477/inter-region-js-saoura-wab-et-abs-champions/ |archive-date=October 29, 2013 }}
The club was promoted for the 2010–11 season for the newly created Championnat National de Football Amateur due to the professionalisation of the first two divisions in Algeria.{{cite web|url=http://www.dzfoot.com/news-7244/amateurs-les-2-groupes-du-championnat-national/ |title=Amateurs : Les 2 groupes du Championnat national -DZFOOT.COM |access-date=October 24, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202258/http://www.dzfoot.com/news-7244/amateurs-les-2-groupes-du-championnat-national/ |archive-date=October 29, 2013 }}
In May 2023, WA Mostaganem were promoted to the Algerian Ligue 2.{{cite web |url=https://lnfa.dz/2023/05/28/les-nouveaux-clubs-de-la-ligue-2/amp/|title=Les nouveaux clubs de la Ligue 2 |website=lnfa.dz |date=28 May 2023 |accessdate=28 May 2023}}
Crest
File:WA Mostaganem logo.png|Former logo
File:WA Mostaganem.png|Present logo
References
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External links
- {{Facebook|100062945874882}}
{{Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1}}
{{Algerian Ligue 2}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mostaganem, WA}}
Category:Football clubs in Algeria
Category:Association football clubs established in 1945