Étoile Lusitana
Étoile Lusitana Club (English: Lusitanian Star) is a Senegalese youth football academy based in Dakar.
| Founded | 20 April 2008 |
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| Ground | Dakar |
| Owner | Luís Norton de Matos |
| Chairman |  Ousmane Dieng |
| Manager | Oumar Diatta |
| League | Senegal – Ligue 2 Poule A |
| 2010-11 | 6th |
History
Lusitania was founded on 20 April 2008 by Luís Norton de Matos, who holds 80% on the rights of the club, the other 20% holds a Senegalese company.[1]
The team's academy made international headlines when it won the premier section of the Northern Ireland Milk Cup competition in 2010. The club's name is taken from the ancient name of the Roman Province in Portugal.
In the 2009 season, the team finished in sixth position in the Senegalese Second Division[2] and te 2010 season on place six.[3]
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Sports
- Head coach
- Babacar Fall
- Goalkeeper coach
- Serigne Mactar Dia
- Fitness coach
- Souleymane Diallo
Elder Fontes
Management
- Business manager
- Samba Sow
- Technical director
- Moussa Gueye
- Financial director
- Mountakha Ndao
Reserve Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable players
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Achievements
- Milk Cup (Premier): 2010
Notable coaches
- Luis Norton De Matos (2008-2010)
- Oumar Diatta (2010-2011)