Étoile Sportive du Sahel H.C.

Étoile Sportive du Sahel (Handball)
Full name	Étoile Sportive du Sahel
Founded	1925 (1963)
Arena	Sousse Indoor Sports Hall, Sousse, Tunisia
Capacity	5,000
League	National A
2017–18	National A, 1st
Club colours
Home Away

Étoile Sportive du Sahel H.C (Arabic: النجم الرياضي الساحلي لكرة اليد, lit. 'Sport Star of Sahel Handball') is a Tunisian handball team based in Sousse, that plays in Tunisian Professional Handball League.

Honours

National titles

• Tunisian Handball League 9

• Tunisian Handball Cup 7

International titles

African Handball Champions League 1 :

• Winners: 2010

Runners-up : 2011

African Handball Cup Winners' Cup 2 :

• Winners: 2012

• Winners: 2019

Third : 2013

African Handball Super Cup 1 :

• Winners: 2013
• Runners-up : 2011

Regional titles

Arab Club Handball Championship 3 :

• Winners: 2001, 2004, 2015

Arab Handball Championship of Winners' Cup 3 :

• Winners: 2000, 2001, 2015
• Runners-up: 1996, 2002
• Third: 1999

Famous Former Players

• Anouar Ayed
• Marouen Maggaiz
• Sobhi Saïed
• Selim Hedoui
• Abdelhak Ben Salah

Managers

Nationality	Name	From	To	Honours
	Mohamed Ben Salah	1964	1965
	Mohamed Ben Salah	1965	1966
	Mahmoud Methanni	1966	1967
	Mohamed Ben Salah	1967	1970
	Ezzeddine Ben Abdeljelil	1970	1972
	Slim Messaoud	1974	1975
	Kamel Fellah	1976	1977
	Taoufik Zalila	1977	1978
	Lotfi Laâbaied	1978	1979
	Sayed Ayari	1979	1981
	Ryszard Stutnik	1981	1983
	Sayed Ayari	1983	1985
	Hamadi Sayeh	1985	1986
	Stephen Wrzesniewski	1986	1989	1987-1988 Tunisian Handball League
	Khaled Achour	1989	1991	1990-1991 Tunisian Handball Cup
	Gregory Tchernich	1991	1994
	Hafedh Zouabi	1994	1995
	Khaled Achour	1995	1997	1995-1996 Tunisian Handball League 1996 Arab Handball Championship of Winners' Cup
	Kamel Akkeb	1997	2006	1998-1999 Tunisian Handball League 1999 Arab Handball Championship of Winners' Cup 1999-2000 Tunisian Handball Cup 2000 Arab Handball Championship of Winners' Cup 2001 Arab Handball Championship of Winners' Cup 2001 Arab Handball Championship of Champions 2001-2002 Tunisian Handball League 2002 Arab Handball Championship of Winners' Cup 2002-2003 Tunisian Handball League 2004 Arab Handball Championship of Champions 2005-2006 Tunisian Handball League
	Nicolaï Stepenets	2006	2007	2006-2007 Tunisian Handball League
	Sayed Ayari	2007	2008	2007-2008 Tunisian Handball Cup
	Moussa Tsabet	2008	2009
	Kamel Akkeb	2009	2010	2008-2009 Tunisian Handball Cup 2009-2010 Tunisian Handball Cup
	Mohamed Moâtamri	2010	2011	2010 African Handball Champions League
	Sami Saïdi	2011	30 August 2013	2010-2011 Tunisian Handball League 2011 African Handball Super Cup 2011 African Handball Champions League 2012 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup 2013 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup 2013 African Handball Super Cup 2013 IHF Super Globe Fourth Place
	Mamdouh Souleiman	6 September 2013	24 June 2014	2013-2014 Tunisian Handball League
	Dhaker Sboui	1 July 2014	28 May 2016	2015 Arab Handball Championship of Champions 2015 Arab Handball Championship of Winners' Cup
	Sami Saïdi	2 July 2016	16 June 2019	2016-2017 Tunisian Handball Cup 2017-2018 Tunisian Handball League 2019 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup
	Kamel Akkeb	16 June 2019	present

Presidents

N°	Country	Name	Years
1		Hamed Karoui	1963–1981
2		Abdeljelil Bouraoui	1981–1984
3		Hamadi Mestiri	1984–1988
4		Abdeljelil Bouraoui	1988–1990
5		Hamadi Mestiri	1990–1993
6		Othman Jenayah	1993–2006
7		Moez Driss	2006–2009
8		Hamed Kammoun	2009–2011
9		Hafedh Hmaied	2011–2012
10		Ridha Charfeddine	2012–2021
11		Maher Karoui	2021–present

External links

• (in French) Site officiel de l'ESS (section handball)