IRB Maghnia

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IRB Maghnia
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Full name Itihad Riadhi Baladiat de Maghnia
إتحاد رياضي بلدية مغنية
Nickname(s) Ittihad Maghnia, IRB Maghnia, IRBM
Founded 1928
Ground Stade Frères Nouali, Maghnia
League Championnat National Amateur
2010–11 Championnat National Amateur, 5th

Itihad Riadhi Baladiat de Maghnia (Arabic: إتحاد رياضي بلدية مغنية‎‎), known as IRB Maghnia or IRBM for short, is an Algerian football club based in the city of Maghnia in the Tlemcen Province. It was founded in 1928 as Société Sportive d'éducation Physique de Maghnia (SSEPM). It currently plays in the Championnat National de Football Amateur and hosts its games at the Stade Frères Nouali.

History

IRB Maghnia was formed in 1928 as Société Sportive d'éducation Physique de Maghnia (SSEPM).[1][2] In 1971, the club changed its name to Ittihad Riadi Maghnia (IRM), and again in 1977 to its current name of Ittihad Riadi Baladiat Maghnia (IRBM).

In the 2010–2011 season, IRB Maghnia finished in fifth place in the Centre-Ouest division of the Championnat National de Football Amateur.[3]

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