AS Real Bamako

Association Sportive du Real Bamako, commonly referred to as Real Bamako is a Malian professional football club based in Bamako. They compete in the Malian Première Division, top division of Malian football. Their home stadium is Stade Modibo Keïta.

Among Real Bamako's most successful players was Salif "Domingo" Keïta (1963–67), who went on to win three Championships and the Ballon d'Or Africain (1970) at Saint-Étienne in France.

Achievements

• Malian Première Division: 7

1969, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1991, 2023

• Malian Cup: 10

1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1980, 1989, 1991, 2010

Performance in CAF competitions

• African Cup of Champions Clubs/CAF Champions League: 10 appearances

1966 – Finalist

1970 – Second Round

1981 – First Round

1982 – Quarter-finals

1984 – First Round

1987 – First Round

1992 – First Round

2014 – Second Round

2017 – Preliminary Round

2018 – Preliminary Round

• CAF Confederation Cup: 3 appearances

2011 – Preliminary Round

2012 – Second Round

2014 – Group Stage (Top 8)

• CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances

1990 – First Round

1997 – First Round

Real Bamako in CAF competitions

Season	Competition	Qualification method	Round	Opposition	Home	Away	Aggregate
1966	African Cup of Champions Clubs		First Round	Template:Flagicon Invincible Eleven	6–0	2–3	9–2
			Quarterfinals	Template:Flagicon Conakry I	2–1	2–3	5–3
			Semifinals	Template:Flagicon Oryx Douala	3–2	2–4	7–4
			Final	Template:Flagicon Stade d'Abidjan	3–1	4–1	4–5
1970	African Cup of Champions Clubs	Malian champions	First Round	Template:Flagicon AS Fonctionnaires	3–0	2–2	5–2
			Second Round	Template:Flagicon Stade d'Abidjan	2–3	6–2	4–9
1981	African Cup of Champions Clubs	Malian champions	First Round	Template:Flagicon USM Nziami	1–0	1–0	1–1 (2–4 p)
1982	African Cup of Champions Clubs	Malian champions	First Round	Template:Flagicon Étoile du Congo	1–0	1–1	2–1
			Second Round	Template:Flagicon USM Nziami	2–0	1–0	2–1
			Quarter Finals	Template:Flagicon FC Lupopo	3–2	2–0	3–4
1984	African Cup of Champions Clubs	Malian champions	First Round	Template:Flagicon Dragons de l'Ouémé	2–2	2–0	2–4
1987	African Cup of Champions Clubs	Malian champions	First Round	Template:Flagicon Leventis United F.C.	0–0	4–0	0–4
1990	African Cup Winners' Cup	Malian Cup winners	First Round	Template:Flagicon Hearts of Oak	1–2	2–0	1–4
1992	African Cup of Champions Clubs	Malian champions	Preliminary Round	Template:Flagicon ASC Police	1–1	1–1	2–2 (5-4p)
			First Round	Template:Flagicon Wydad AC	2–1	2–0	2–3
1997	African Cup Winners' Cup	Malian Cup winners	First Round	Template:Flagicon FAR Rabat	1–0	4–1	2–4
2011	CAF Confederation Cup	Malian Cup winners	Preliminary Round	Template:Flagicon FC Tevragh-Zeina	0–1	0–0	0–1
2012	CAF Confederation Cup	Malian Première Division third place	First Round	Template:Flagicon Gamtel	3–1	1–0	3–2
			Second Round	Template:Flagicon Wydad AC	1–0	3–0	1–3
2014	CAF Champions League	Malian Première Division runners-up	Preliminary Round	Template:Flagicon FAR Rabat	1–1	2–2	3–3(a)
			First Round	Template:Flagicon Enyimba International F.C.	0–1	1–2	2–2(a)
			Second Round	Template:Flagicon Espérance de Tunis	1–1	3–0	1–4
	CAF Confederation Cup		Group Stage	Template:Flagicon AC Léopards	1–2	1–2	3rd
				Template:Flagicon Coton Sport	1–1	2–1
				Template:Flagicon ASEC Mimosas	1–1	0–0
2017	CAF Champions League	Malian Première Division runners-up	Preliminary Round	Template:Flagicon Rivers United	0–0	4–0	0–4
2018	CAF Champions League	Malian Première Division runners-up	Preliminary Round	Template:Flagicon MFM F.C.	1–1	1–0	1–2
2022–23	CAF Confederation Cup	Malian Cup runners-up	First Round	Template:Flagicon AS Douanes de Ouagadougou	0–0	0–0	0–0 (3–1p)
			Second Round	Template:Flagicon Hearts of Oak	3–0	1–0	3–1
			Play-Off Round	Template:Flagicon Royal Leopards	3–1	1–1	4–2
			Group Stage	Template:Flagicon Young Africans	1–1	2–0	3rd
				Template:Flagicon Union Sportive Monastirienne	1–1	2–1
				Template:Flagicon TP Mazembe	2–1	3–1
2023–24	CAF Champions League	Malian Première Division champions	First Round	Template:Flagicon Coton Sport	0–0	2–0	2–0
			Second Round	Template:Flagicon FC Nouadhibou	0–3	1–1	1–4

Competition	Matches	W	D	L	GF	GA
African Cup of Champions Clubs / CAF Champions League	42	15	13	14	58	64
CAF Confederation Cup	24	6	9	9	23	26
CAF Cup Winners' Cup	4	1	0	3	3	8
Total	70	22	22	26	84	98

Notable former players

Template:Flagicon Salif Keïta Template:Flagicon Diadie Samassékou Template:Flagicon Yves Bissouma Template:Flagicon Mohamed Camara Template:Flagicon Kévin Zohi Template:Flagicon Cheick Doucouré Template:Flagicon Moussa Doumbia

Template:Flagicon Mahamadou Sidibé Template:Flagicon Kalilou Traoré Template:Flagicon Boubacar Diarra Template:Flagicon Ibourahima Sidibé Template:Flagicon Boubacar Koné Template:Flagicon Kalifa Coulibaly Template:Flagicon Marc Mboua

External links

• Template:In lang AS REAL de Bamako : Une crise persistante. Sadou BOCOUM in Soir de Bamako 2007-12-03.