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| Full name | Raed Club Arbaâ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicknames | RCA, Blues | ||
| Founded | February 27, 1941; 84 years ago (1941-02-27) asRaed Club Arbéen | ||
| Ground | Ismaïl Makhlouf Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| League | Ligue 2 | ||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 2, Group Centre-west,11th | ||
Raed Club Arbaâ (Arabic:أمل الأربعاء), known asRC Arbaâ or simplyRCA for short, is an Algerianfootball club located inLarbaâ. The club was founded in 1941 and its colours are blue and white. Their home stadium, theIsmaïl Makhlouf Stadium, has a capacity of some 5,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in theAlgerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
In 2012, RC Arba finished first in the Groupe Centre of the2011–12 Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur to win promotion to theAlgerian Ligue Professionnelle 2, marking their return to the second division after a twelve-year absence.[1] The following season, they finished second in the2012-13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 to win promotion to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 for the first time.[2]
On July 18, 2021, RC Arbaâ were promoted to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.[3]