Real Hope FA
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| Full name | Real Hope Football Academy | |
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| Nickname(s) | Real du Cap | |
| Founded | 14 March 2014[1] | |
| Chairman | Gener Pierre[1] | |
| Manager | Eyma Jean[1] | |
| League | Ligue Haïtienne[2] | |
| 2024 | Ligue Haïtienne, Champions | |
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Real Hope Football Academy (French: Académie de football Real Hope) is a professional football club based in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti.[3][1]
History
[edit]Real Hope Football Academy was formed by former Vice President from AS Capoise (located in Cap-Haïtien), who decided to create a football club and founded Real Hope Football Academy on May 14, 2014.[1]
Real started in Division 3 and was quickly promoted to Division 2 the following year in 2015. After being crowned champions of the 2015 season,[4] the club was promoted to the top-tier Division 1, in just its second year of existence.[1] Real Hope FA mostly recently qualified for the 2024 Caribbean Cup, via their winning of Group A of the 2023-24 Ligue Haitienne.[5] Real Hope secured qualification to the 2025 CONCACAF Champions by finishing 3rd in the 2024 Caribbean Cup,[6] where they lost 7-0 on aggregate to Cruz Azul in the Round of 32. [7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Nere, Enock, ed. (18 February 2016). "Real du Cap-Haïtien entre compétitivité et formation". Le Nouvelliste. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016. (in French)
- ^ "Haiti: Championnat National D1 2016". Archived from the original on 2023-04-04. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
- ^ "Real Hope Football Academy - Official Facebook". Archived from the original on 2024-06-29. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
- ^ Bordes, Gérald, ed. (16 December 2015). "Le Real du Cap champion de D2". Le National. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016. (in French)
- ^ "These are the qualified teams for the 2024 Caribbean Cup". Concacaf. 2024-05-09. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
- ^ "Real Hope FA seals third place in Caribbean Cup, qualifies for Champions Cup". Concacaf. 2024-12-03. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
- ^ "Sepúlveda leads Cruz Azul to Champions Cup Round of 16". Concacaf. 2025-02-12. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
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