Wikipedia - AS Vita Club

Association Sportive Vita Club, more commonly known as AS Vita Club, AS V. Club or simply Vita Club, is a Congolese professional football club based in Kinshasa.

History

AS Vita Club was founded in 1935 by Honoré Essabe under the name of Renaissance in rue Usoke n° 73 in Kinshasa.

The name changed in 1939 into Diables Rouges, in 1942 into Victoria Club and finally in 1971 to Vita Club. On 17 December 1976 it took the official statue of the omnisports club with many sections:

  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Handball
  • Nantei
  • Volleyball
**AS Vita Club** is a prestigious football club based in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Founded in 1935, the club has a rich history and is one of the most successful teams in Congolese football. Known for their vibrant yellow and black colors, AS Vita Club has a passionate fan base that fills the Stade des Martyrs during home matches, creating an electrifying atmosphere.

The team has a storied legacy, having won numerous national championships and continental titles, including the CAF Champions League. AS Vita Club is renowned for its commitment to developing local talent, often showcasing some of the best players in the region. The club's style of play is characterized by skillful attacking football, strong teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of victory.

AS Vita Club is not just a football team; it represents a symbol of pride and unity for its supporters and the broader community. With a focus on excellence both on and off the pitch, the club continues to strive for success in domestic and international competitions, aiming to further solidify its status as a powerhouse in African football.