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Lyon La Duchère
Lyon - La Duchère (formerly AS Lyon Duchère and Sporting Club de Lyon) is a French association football team founded in 1964 as ''Lyon Duchère Association Sportive'' and based in the La Duchère district of Lyon, France. It took its current name in June 2021 in a rebranding exercise to focus on the origin of the club, after a year-long spell without ''Duchère'' as part of the name. It currently plays in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier in the French football league system. It plays at the Stade de Balmont in Lyon, which has a capacity of 5,600. History Coupe de France success Lyon Duchère have achieved success in France's most prestigious cup competition, the Coupe de France. They reached the Round of 16 twice in 2006 defeating two Ligue 1 sides in the process and in 2019. They have also reached the Round of 32 on three occasions, in 1995, 2007, and 2008. Championnat National Lyon Duchère competed in the Championnat National for the first time in the 2016–17 sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade De Balmont
The Stade de la Duchère-Balmont, formerly the Stade de la Duchère or the Stade de Balmont, is a multi-purpose stadium in Lyon, France. Since 2000, roller skaters can benefit from a speed ring of at the ground. The stadium is the home ground of Association football, football club Lyon La Duchère and roller-skating club . History The opening of the stadium took place in 1966 on the site of the former Fort Duchère. In 2013, the athletics track was upgraded; the new track, upgraded at a cost of 1.75 million euros, was inaugurated in presence of the discus thrower Mélina Robert-Michon.. References 9th arrondissement of Lyon Football venues in France Sports venues completed in 1966 Sports venues in Lyon {{DEFAULTSORT:Balmont, Duchere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020–21 Championnat National
The 2020–21 Championnat National season was the 28th season since the establishment of the Championnat National, and the 22nd in its current format, which serves as the third division of the French football league system. Team changes Team changes from the 2019–20 Championnat National were confirmed by the ''FFF'' on 17 July 2020. To National Promoted from National 2 *SC Bastia *Stade Briochin *Sète *Annecy Relegated from Ligue 2 *Orléans *Le Mans From National Relegated to National 2 * Le Puy *Toulon *Gazélec Ajaccio *Béziers Promoted to Ligue 2 * Pau *Dunkerque Stadia and locations Number of teams by regions Impact of COVID-19 on the season The start of the season was impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 situation. The game-week two match between Bourg-Péronnas and Annecy was postponed due to the visiting team having confirmed cases of COVID-19. Game-week three matches between Annecy and Villefranche, and Quevilly-Rouen and Bourg-Péronnas were bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Clubs In Lyon
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in North America and Australia); gridiron football (specifically American football or Canadian football); Australian rules football; rugby union and rugby league; and Gaelic football. These various forms of football share to varying extent common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th century. The expansion and cultural influence of the British Empire allowed these rules of football to spread to areas of British inf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxence Renoud
Maxence Renoud (born 8 February 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championnat National club Marignane GCB, on loan from Swiss Super League club Stade Lausanne Ouchy. Professional career With 9 assist in his debut season with Montceau, Renoud was the top assister in the Championnat National 3. On 15 June 2020, Renoud signed a professional contract with Grenoble. Renoud made his professional debut with Grenoble in a 1-0 Ligue 2 loss to Guingamp on 26 September 2020. On 9 June 2021, he signed with Concarneau. On 30 June 2022, Renoud joined Lyon La Duchère on a one-year deal. On 23 June 2023, Renoud signed with Stade Lausanne Ouchy in Switzerland. On 5 January 2024, he joined Marignane GCB Marignane (; oc, Marinhana) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. Geography It is a component of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, and the largest suburb of the c ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Kacou
Axel Zihiri Kacou (born 1 August 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Championnat National 2 club Lyon La Duchère. Born in France, he represented both France and Ivory Coast at youth international level. Club career As a youth, Kacou trained at Clairefontaine, before joining Saint-Étienne. In January 2016, Kacou joined Thonon Évian F.C. from Saint-Étienne, having agreed a -year contract. In August 2016, he moved to Tours FC on a two-year deal. In June 2019, he signed a two-year deal with Lyon-Duchère. Lyon-Duchère rebranded as Sporting Club Lyon in June 2020. International career Kacou was born in France to Ivorian parents. He originally represented the France U16s. He then switched to the Ivory Coast U23s for the 2015 Toulon Tournament. In November 2016, Kacou was first called up to the senior Ivory Coast squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers match against Morocco. He was selected by new coach Marc Wilmots in May 2017 for a frie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Ngwabije
Bryan-Clovis Ngwabije (born 30 May 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ... for Andrézieux-Bouthéon. Born in France, he plays for the Rwanda national team. Club career A youth product of Lyon, Ngwabije began his career with their reserve side, before stints with Andrézieux and Guingamp II. On 6 June 2020, he transferred to Sporting Lyon in the Championnat National. International career Born in France, Ngwabije is of Rwandan descent. He was called up to represent the Rwanda national team for friendlies in June 2021. He debuted for Rwanda in a 2–0 friendly win over the Central African Republic on 3 June 2021. References External links * Lyon Profile 1998 births Living people Footballers f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garland Gbelle
Garland Gbelle (born 16 December 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Quevilly-Rouen. Personal life Garland Gbelle was born in Montbéliard in eastern France and has French nationality. He is of Ivorian descent. Career Gbelle trained with ''Cercle Paul-Bert Bréqugny-Rennes'' and started his senior career with Dinan-Léhon FC at the fifth level of French football in 2012. Noticed as part of the team which progressed to the last 64 of the 2014–15 Coupe de France, he was signed by Championnat National side Luçon FC in the summer of 2015. When the club went bankrupt in the summer of 2016, he signed for Les Herbiers at the same level. In the summer of 2017 he moved to a third National club, Cholet. On 18 June 2018, Gbelle signed his first professional contract with Paris FC in Ligue 2. Gbelle made his professional debut with Paris FC in a 0–0 (4–3) Coupe de la Ligue The Coupe de la Ligue (), known outside France as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yannis N'Gakoutou
Yannis Clarence N'Gakoutou Yapéndé (born 30 September 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championnat National 2 club Lyon La Duchère. Born in France, he plays for the Gabon national team. Club career N'Gakoutou is a youth product of Drancy and Monaco before beginning his senior career with the reserves of Monaco in 2016. He moved to GOAL FC in 2020, but was hampered by injuries. He then transferred to Lyon La Duchère on 25 June 2021. International career N'Gakoutou was born in France to a Central African Republic father and Gabonese mother. He made his international debut with the Gabon national team in a 1–1 friendly tie with Mauritania on 4 January 2022. He was part of the Gabon squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (also referred to as AFCON 2021 or CAN 2021), known as the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Youssouf N'Diaye
Youssouf N'Diaye (born 19 October 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National 2 club Lyon La Duchère. Career Born in Lyon, France, N'Diaye played at youth level for his local club Eveil de Lyon, and later moved to Cascol Oulins and Mâcon. He joined Vénissieux at Under-19 level, and went on to play for the senior side. In 2015 he signed with the reserve of Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01. N'Diaye signed his first professional football contract with Bourg-en-Bresse in April 2017. He made his Ligue 2 debut a month later, coming on as a substitute in the 3–2 away victory at Clermont. Released by Bourg-en-Bresse at the end of the 2017–18 season, N'Diaye had a successful trial with EFL Championship club Bolton Wanderers, but the deal fell through in September 2018 due to Bolton not being allowed to recruit. He eventually signed for FC Villefranche in Championnat National in November 2018. In June 2019, N'Diaye signe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oumare Tounkara
Oumare Tounkara (born 25 May 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for US Créteil-Lusitanos' B-team. Tounkara began his career at French club Sedan, before attracting transfer interest from Premier League club Sunderland. He signed for Sunderland in the summer of 2009. Tounkara had two loan spells at League One club Oldham Athletic, playing regularly during the 2010–11 season and also making eight appearances during shorter stay towards the latter stages of the 2011–12 season. He was released by Sunderland in May 2012, without making any first-team appearances. He briefly returned to France to join Red Star of the Championnat National, but again did not make any appearances. In March 2013, Tounkara joined League Two club Bristol Rovers on a short-term deal, and was released upon the expiry of his contract in May that year. Shortly after, he signed for League One club Stevenage, where he was also loaned out to Grimsby Town. He returned to Fran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Seguin
Nicolas Seguin (born 6 March 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Championnat National 3 club Bourgoin-Jallieu. Club career Prior to the start of the 2010–11 season, Seguin signed his first professional contract after agreeing to a three-year deal with Lyon. He joined Dijon on loan for the season on 30 September 2010. He made his professional debut with Dijon on 15 October 2010 in a Ligue 2 match against Metz. Seguin played the entire match in a 3–1 defeat. In 2012 Seguin left Lyon and joined Tours with team-mates Thomas Fontaine and Xavier Chavalerin Xavier Chavalerin (born 7 March 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Ligue 1 club Troyes. Career Chavalerin joined Tours in 2012 from Olympique Lyonnais. He made his Ligue 2 debut at 30 July 2012 again .... Seguin signed for Lyon-Duchère in the summer of 2015. International career Seguin has represented France internationally, havi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valenciennes FC
Valenciennes Football Club (; commonly known as Valenciennes or USVA) is a French association football club based in Valenciennes. The club was founded in 1913 and currently play in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football. Valenciennes plays its home matches at the recently built Stade du Hainaut located within the city. Valenciennes was founded under the name Union Sportive de Valenciennes Anzin (USVA). The club spent over 80 years playing under the name before switching to its current name. Valenciennes has spent an equal amount of time playing in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 having played 40 seasons in the first division and 36 seasons in the second division. The club has never won the first division, but has won Ligue 2 on two occasions. Valenciennes has also won the Championnat National and the Championnat de France amateur in 2005 and 1998, respectively. In 1951, the club made its first and only appearance in a Coupe de France final. From 2004 to 2011, Valenciennes was presi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
