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All Top Tier French Football Clubs

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 Number of French football clubs documented for this season: 113 (You can only see the top 20 clubs)

For the selected season, this site documents and maps all "top tier" French football clubs in Levels 1-4 of the French football league system: Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange), Ligue 2 (Ligue 2 Orange), Championnat de France National, Championnat de France Amateurs 1.
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    Auxerre                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Auxerre photolog  Go to map showing the location of Auxerre's stadium    
    Auxerre crest    
Web site: http://www.aja.fr
Founded: 1905
Nickname: AJA
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
Stadium Address: Route de Vaux, Auxerre 89000
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)

History:
Founded in 1905, the club plays its home matches at the Stade l'Abb�-Deschamps in Auxerre, situated on the banks of the Yonne in Burgundy. The club has achieved both European and domestic success, an unusual feat for a club from a town with a population under 40,000. Guy Roux, the club's longtime manager was principally responsible for the club's rise to prominence, having helped Auxerre rise through every division of French football, beginning with his appointment in 1961. Roux retired at the end of the 2004-2005 season. Under Roux, Auxerre first achieved promotion to Ligue 1 in 1980, and won the French championship, its in 1996.

Jacques Santini replaced Roux as the club's current manager, but has since been replaced by Jean Fernandez.
    
 
    Bordeaux                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Bordeaux photolog  Go to map showing the location of Bordeaux's stadium    
    Bordeaux crest    
Web site: http://www.girondins.com
Founded: 1881
Nickname: Les Girondins
Stadium: Stade Chaban Delmas
Stadium Address: Place Johnston, Bordeaux 33000
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
Winner of cup(s): Bordeaux is winner of Coupe de la Ligue

History:
Founded in 1881 as Omnisport Club, Bordeaux is one of France's most historic and successful clubs, having won French first division titles in 1950, 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1999. The club has often qualified for European football. Its biggest European triumph was reaching the UEFA Cup final in 1996, where Bordeaux lost to Bayern Munich.

Brazilian Ricardo is the club's current manager.
    
 
    Le Mans                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Le Mans photolog  Go to map showing the location of Le Mans's stadium    
    Le Mans crest    
Web site: http://www.muc72.fr
Founded: 1985
Stadium: Stade Omnisports Léon-Bollée
Stadium Address: Rue Claircigny, Le Mans 72000
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)

History:
Le Mans UC72 was founded in 1985 as the result of a merger between the clubs USM and SOM , having previously assumed the name Le Mans Union Club 72 since its original foundation in 1902. In the pre-World War I years, the earlier club was a prominent force on the French football scene. Le Mans was promoted to Ligue 1 for the 2005-06 season. Its current manager is Frédéric Hantz.
    
 
    Lens                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Lens photolog  Go to map showing the location of Lens's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.rclens.fr
Founded: 1906
Nickname: les Sang et Or
Stadium: Stade Félix Bollaert
Stadium Address: Avenue Alfred Maës, Lens 62300
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)

History:
Racing Club de Lens plays in the northern French city of Lens. Its nickname, Les Sang et Or (literally, 'blood and gold'), is derived from its traditional colors of red and gold. The club was founded in 1905 as Racing Club Lensois, but was not officially registered until 1906 as Racing Club de Lens. The club is noted for its strong support across Northern France. RC Lens's average home attendance ranks fourth of all clubs in France's top flight, surpassed only by Olympique de Marseille, Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique Lyonnais.

Lens won the French first division title in the 1997-98 season. Its current manager is Francis Gillot.
    
 
    Lille                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Lille photolog  Go to map showing the location of Lille's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.losc.fr
Founded: 1902
Nickname: Les Dogues
Stadium: Stadium Lille Métropole
Stadium Address: Avenue de la Châtellenie, Villeneuve d'Ascq 59650
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Lorient                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Lorient photolog  Go to map showing the location of Lorient's stadium    
    Lorient crest    
Web site: http://www.fclweb.fr
Founded: 1903
Stadium: Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir
Stadium Address: Rue du Tour des Portes, Lorient 56104
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)  Lorient was promoted at the end of last season
    
 
    Lyon                       Add your memories and photographs to the Lyon photolog  Go to map showing the location of Lyon's stadium    
    Lyon crest    
Web site: http://www.olweb.fr
Founded: 1950
Nickname: Les Gones
Stadium: Stade de Gerland
Stadium Address: 30 Allée Pierre de Coubertin, Lyon 69007
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange) Lyon is winner of Ligue 1 Orange
Winner of cup(s): Lyon is winner of Trophée des Champions
    
 
    Marseille                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Marseille photolog  Go to map showing the location of Marseille's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.om.net
Founded: 1899
Nickname: l'OM
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Stadium Address: 3 Boulevard Michelet, Marseille 13008
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Monaco                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Monaco photolog  Go to map showing the location of Monaco's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.asm-fc.com
Founded: 1919
Nickname: Les Rouge et Blanc
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Stadium Address: 7 Avenue des Castelans, Monaco 98000
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Nancy                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Nancy photolog  Go to map showing the location of Nancy's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.asnl.net
Founded: 1967
Nickname: ASNL
Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot
Stadium Address: 90 Boulevard Jean Jaurès, Tomblaine 54510
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Nantes                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Nantes photolog  Go to map showing the location of Nantes's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.fcna.fr
Founded: 1943
Nickname: Les Canaris
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau
Stadium Address: Route de Saint-Joseph, Nantes 44300
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Nice                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Nice photolog  Go to map showing the location of Nice's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.ogcnice.com/
Founded: 1904
Nickname: Les Aiglons
Stadium: Stade du Ray
Stadium Address: 35 Avenue du Ray, Nice 06100
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Paris Saint-Germain                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Paris Saint-Germain photolog  Go to map showing the location of Paris Saint-Germain's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.psg.fr
Founded: 1970
Nickname: PSG
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Stadium Address: 24 Rue du Commandant Guilbaud, Paris 75016
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Rennes                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Rennes photolog  Go to map showing the location of Rennes's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.staderennais.com
Founded: 1901
Nickname: Les Rouge et Noirs
Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient
Stadium Address: 111 Route de Lorient, Rennes 35039
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Saint-Étienne                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Saint-Étienne photolog  Go to map showing the location of Saint-Étienne's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.asse.fr
Founded: 1920
Nickname: Les Verts
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Stadium Address: 14 Rue Paul et Pierre Guichard, Saint-Étienne 42028
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Sedan                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Sedan photolog  Go to map showing the location of Sedan's stadium    
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Web site: http://www.cssedan.com
Founded: 1919
Nickname: Les Sangliers
Stadium: Stade Louis-Dugauguez
Stadium Address: Boulevard de Lattre de Tassigny, Sedan 08200
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)  Sedan was promoted at the end of last season
    
 
    Sochaux                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Sochaux photolog  Go to map showing the location of Sochaux's stadium    
    Sochaux crest    
Web site: http://www.fcsochaux.fr
Founded: 1928
Nickname: Les Lionceaux
Stadium: Stade Bonal
Stadium Address: Impasse de la Forge, Montbeliard 25200
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
Winner of cup(s): Sochaux is winner of Coupe de France
    
 
    Toulouse                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Toulouse photolog  Go to map showing the location of Toulouse's stadium    
    Toulouse crest    
Web site: http://www.tfc.info
Founded: 1937
Nickname: TFC
Stadium: Stadium Municipal Toulouse
Stadium Address: 1 Allée Gabriel Blénés, Toulouse 31400
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Troyes                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Troyes photolog  Go to map showing the location of Troyes's stadium    
    Troyes crest    
Web site: http://www.estac.fr/
Founded: 1900
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Stadium Address: 114 Avenue Robert-Schuman, Troyes 10000
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)
    
 
    Valenciennes                       Be the first to add your memories and photographs to the Valenciennes photolog  Go to map showing the location of Valenciennes's stadium    
    Valenciennes crest    
Web site: http://www.va-fc.com/
Founded: 1915
Stadium: Stade Nungesser
Stadium Address: 43 Bis Avenue de Reims, Valenciennes 59300
League:  Ligue 1 (Ligue 1 Orange)  Valenciennes was promoted at the end of last season