Union Sportive Monastir

Football club infobox
clubname = US Monastirienne


fullname = Union Sportive Monastirienne
nickname = Abna Ribat
founded = March 17th, 1923
ground = Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet Monastir, Tunisia
capacity = 20,000
chairman = flagicon|TUN Néji Stambouli
manager = flagicon|TUN Lotfi Rhim
league = CLP-1
season = 2007/08
position = 4^th
shirtsupplier = G-2ness
shirtsponsors =
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leftarm1=9CE0FF|body1=9CE0FF|rightarm1=9CE0FF|shorts1=9CE0FF|socks1=FFFFFF
pattern_la2=_blue_flair_and_cuff|pattern_b2=_thinsidesonwhite|pattern_ra2=_blue_flair_and_cuff
leftarm2=FFFFFF|body2=9CE0FF|rightarm2=FFFFFF|shorts2=FFFFFF|socks2=9CE0FF

Union Sportive Monastirienne ( _ar. الاتحاد الرياضي المنستيري, often referred to as "USM" or "USMo") is a football club from Monastir in Tunisia. Founded in 1923, under the name "Ruspina Sports", it was later renamed to Union Sportive Monastirienne, in 1942. The new name reflect the union between Ruspina Sports and several other club in the town (swimming, petanque, etc) and the union of the Nationalists of Monastir (like Mustapha Ben Jannet ) to face the colonial regim. The team plays in blue and white colors, on its ground, the Mustapha Ben Jannet stadium (20,000 capacity).

Players

Current Squad 2008/2009

External links

* (Fr),(Ar) [http://www.usmonastir.com/ Official website ]