Raja Club Athletic

Raja Club Athletic is one of the most successful and passionate clubs in African football, with a history full of national and continental achievements. Founded in 1949 in Casablanca, Raja is the biggest rival of Wydad and together they form the legendary 'Casablanca Derby', the most watched match on the African continent. The club has one of the largest and most loyal fan bases in the Arab and African world.

History

Raja Casablanca won three CAF Champions League titles, as well as one Afro-Asian Club Cup and historic participations in the FIFA Club World Cup. In 2000, the club reached the final of the Club World Cup and the final of the Intercontinental Cup, which represents the best performance ever achieved by an African club in these competitions. With over sixteen titles of the Moroccan championship, Raja is the second most successful club in the country. The recruitment of Moroccan talents and cultural identification with the city of Casablanca make Raja a unique club in world football.