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FC Lorient
Full name Football Club Lorient-Bretagne Sud
Nickname(s) Les Merlus
Founded 1926
Ground Stade du Moustoir
(Capacity 17 000)
Chairman Alain Le Roch
Manager Christian Gourcuff
League Ligue 1
2007-08 Ligue 1, 10th
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FC Lorient Bretagne Sud is a French football club, based in Lorient, Brittany. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. Merlucciidae is a family of Cod -like fishes including most Hakes They are native to the Atlantic and Pacific oceans being common in Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stade du Moustoir is a multi-use Stadium in Lorient, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Christian Gourcuff, born 5 April, 1955, in Hanvec, Brittany, France, is a football manager currently managing Current Teams (2008-2009 Ligue 1 teams in European competitions The original European Cup of 1955-56 featured Real Madrid against Stade The 2007&ndash08 Ligue 1 season is the seventieth since its establishment and started in August 2007 and ended on 17 May 2008 This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Lorient, or L'Orient, (An Oriant is a commune and a Seaport in the Morbihan département, of Brittany. Brittany (Breizh bʁejs Bretagne; Gallo: Bertaèyn) is a former independent Celtic kingdom and Duchy, now incorporated into In 2005-06, it played in Ligue 2. Ligue 2 is the second division of French football. It is one of two divisions making up the LFP, the other being Ligue 1, which is France's top It returned to the top flight for the 2006-07 season and achieved "le maintien", starting 2007-08 in Ligue 1 as well. [1]

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History

Lorient were formed as an amateur club on 2 April 1926 and known as Football Club Lorientais. Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. [2] They first played in the regional third division, but progressed to join the Division d'Honneur in 1929.

The club turned professional in 1995, although the club has had two earlier periods as a professional club, between 1967-1977 and 1988-1991.

The club won the French Cup in 2002, and were finalists in the Coupe de la Ligue the same year. The Coupe de la Ligue, the French League Cup is an elimination cup competition organised by the Ligue de Football Professionnel. In the 2005-06 season, the club finished third in Ligue 2, earning promotion to Ligue 1. Ligue 2 is the second division of French football. It is one of two divisions making up the LFP, the other being Ligue 1, which is France's top Current Teams (2008-2009 Ligue 1 teams in European competitions The original European Cup of 1955-56 featured Real Madrid against Stade

Honours

Current squad

No. This is about the football competition for the rugby see Coupe de France (rugby. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Le Trophée des Champions, the Champions Trophy is a cup organised by the French Football Federation, a match between the winners of the French Championship See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Position Player
1 Flag of France GK Lionel Cappone
2 Flag of France DF Michael Ciani
3 Flag of France DF Marc Boutruche
4 Flag of the United States MF Andrew Jacobson
5 Flag of France DF Benjamin Genton
6 Flag of France MF Fabrice Abriel
7 Flag of the Republic of the Congo MF Oscar Ewolo
8 Flag of France DF Alain Cantareil
9 Flag of the Comoros FW Kemal Bourhani
10 Flag of France MF Nicolas Marin
11 Flag of France MF Ulrich Le Pen
13 Flag of Algeria FW Rafik Saïfi
14 Flag of French Polynesia FW Marama Vahirua
15 Flag of France DF Jérémy Morel
No. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Lionel Cappone (born February 8[[ 979]] is a French professional football player In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Michaël Ciani (born April 6, 1984 in Paris, France) is a French Association footballer who plays as a defender for In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Marc Boutruche, born September 19, 1976 in Lorient, France is a French defender currently playing for Ligue 1 club FC Lorient For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Benjamin Genton (born May 20, 1980 in Paris) is a French footballer currently playing for FC Lorient. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Fabrice Abriel (born July 6, 1979 in Suresnes) is a French footballer currently playing for FC Lorient. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Oscar Ewolo (born October 9 1978 in Brazzaville) is a Congo-Brazzaville footballer, currently playing for FC Lorient. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Alain Cantareil (born August 15 1983) is a French footballer, currently playing for AC Ajaccio on loan from FC Lorient. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Kemal Bourhani (born September 13, 1981 in Paris) is a French footballer currently playing for Vannes Olympique Club. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Nicolas Marin (born August 29, 1980 in Marseille) is a French footballer currently playing for Plymouth Argyle, on loan For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Ulrich Le Pen (born January 21 1974 in Auray) is a Breton and French footballer who currently plays for FC Lorient Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Rafik Saïfi (born February 7, 1975 in Algiers, Algeria) is an Algerian professional Football (soccer player Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Marama Vahirua (born May 12, 1980 in Papeete) is a French football forward, currently playing for French team In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Jérémy Morel (born 1984-04-02 in Lorient) is a French professional Football (soccer player Position Player
16 Flag of France GK Fabien Audard
17 Flag of Morocco DF Mehdi Benatia (on loan from Marseille)
18 Flag of France MF Yohan Hautcoeur (on loan from Saint-Étienne)
20 Flag of Brazil FW Rafael Moura (on loan from Fluminense)
22 Flag of France DF Claude Dielna
23 Flag of Algeria MF Yazid Mansouri
24 Flag of France DF Christophe Jallet
25 Flag of France FW Julian Pinard
26 Flag of France MF Yann Jouffre
27 Flag of Tunisia MF Hamed Namouchi
28 Flag of France FW Fabien Robert
29 Flag of France DF Sylvain Marchal (captain)
30 Flag of France GK Romain Salin

Transfers 2007/2008

Out on loan:

No. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Fabien Audard (born March 28 1978) is a French professional Football (soccer player In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Mehdi Benatia (born April 17, 1987 in Évry Essonne, France) is a Moroccan football defender currently playing Olympique de Marseille (also known as l'OM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Yohan Hautcoeur (born 30 October, 1981 in Nantes) is a French football Midfielder, currently playing for AS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire, ( ASSE or AS Saint-Étienne) are a French football team founded in 1920 Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Rafael Martiniano de Miranda Moura or simply Rafael Moura (born 23 May, 1983 in Belo Horizonte) is a Brazilian football Fluminense Football Club is a Sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Yazid Mansouri (يزيد منصوري (born February 25 1978 in Revin, France) is an Algerian football player who currently plays as a defensive In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Christophe Jallet (born October 31, 1983 in Cognac) is a French footballer currently playing for FC Lorient. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Yann Jouffre (born 23 July 1984 in Montélimar) is a French footballer currently playing for FC Lorient. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Hamed Namouchi (حامد ناموشي (born 14 February, 1984) is a professional footballer currently playing for FC Lorient. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Sylvain Marchal (born 10 February[[ 980]] in Langres) is a French professional Football (soccer player currently with FC Lorient. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Position Player
Flag of France DF Carl Medjani (at AC Ajaccio)
12 Flag of France MF Bertrand Robert (at AC Ajaccio)
19 Flag of Senegal FW David Papys M'Bodji (at Clermont Foot)

In:

No. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Carl Medjani ( كارل مدجاني) (born May 15, 1985 in Lyon) is a French football player with Lorient Athletic Club Ajaccio, commonly known as AC Ajaccio is a French football team who were founded in 1910 For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Athletic Club Ajaccio, commonly known as AC Ajaccio is a French football team who were founded in 1910 Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing David Papys M'Bodji (born July 13, 1984 in Kaolack) is a Senagalese footballer currently playing for Clermont Foot. Clermont Foot is based in the city of Clermont-Ferrand (in the Région of Auvergne) Position Player
26 Flag of France MF Yann Jouffre (From EA Guingamp)
4 Flag of the United States MF Andrew Jacobson (From University of California)
8 Flag of France DF Alain Cantareil (From Marseille)
10 Flag of France MF Nicolas Marin (From Sedan)
12 Flag of France FW Bertrand Robert (From Guingamp)
14 Flag of French Polynesia FW Marama Vahirua (From Nice)

Out:

No. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Yann Jouffre (born 23 July 1984 in Montélimar) is a French footballer currently playing for FC Lorient. En Avant de Guingamp is a French football club founded in 1912 and based in Guingamp that plays in Ligue 2. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. The University of California ( UC) is a Public university system in the state of California. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Alain Cantareil (born August 15 1983) is a French footballer, currently playing for AC Ajaccio on loan from FC Lorient. Olympique de Marseille (also known as l'OM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Nicolas Marin (born August 29, 1980 in Marseille) is a French footballer currently playing for Plymouth Argyle, on loan Club Sportif Sedan Ardennes is a French football club based in Sedan. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing En Avant de Guingamp is a French football club founded in 1912 and based in Guingamp that plays in Ligue 2. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Marama Vahirua (born May 12, 1980 in Papeete) is a French football forward, currently playing for French team OGC Nice, full name Olympique Gymnaste Club de Nice-Côte d'Azur, is a French football club based in Nice. Position Player
Flag of France DF Guillaume Moullec (to Nantes)
Flag of France FW André-Pierre Gignac (to Toulouse FC)

Notable former players

For a complete list of FC Lorient players with a Wikipedia article, see here. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Guillaume Moullec (born March 7, 1980 in Brest) is a French footballer currently playing for FC Lorient. Football Club de Nantes is a French football team based in the city of Nantes, currently playing in Ligue 1. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing André-Pierre Gignac (born 12 May[[ 985]] in Martigues) is a French professional footballer, currently playing for Toulouse FC. Toulouse Football Club is a French football team playing in the city of Toulouse, Haute-Garonne. .

Algeria

France

Guinea

Ivory Cost

Mali

Managerial history

References

  1. ^ AOL Web Search
  2. ^ De la Marée sportive au Football Club Lorientais.. Ali Bouafia (born August 5, 1964 in Mulhouse, France) is a Franco - Algerian retired football player Moussa Saïb (born 5 March 1969 in Theniet-El-Had, Algeria) is a former Algerian footballer Karim Ziani (كريم زياني (born August 17, 1982 in Sèvres, France) is an Algerian football player who is currently Jean-Claude Ducan Darcheville (born July 25, 1975 in Sinnamary, French Guiana) is a French football striker currently playing for Christian Gourcuff, born 5 April, 1955, in Hanvec, Brittany, France, is a football manager currently managing Jocelyn Gourvennec (born 22 March, 1972 in Brest) is a French football player in midfield role Patrice Loko (born February 6, 1970) is French footballer who retired in 2004 Pascal Feindouno (born February 27, 1981 in Conakry) is a Guinean international footballer who currently plays for Qatar National Tchiressoua Guel (born 27 December, 1975 in Sikensi) is a footballer from Ivory Coast. Bakari "Baky" Koné (born September 17 1981 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian football Striker who Seydou Keita (born January 16, 1980 in Bamako) is a half Somalian and half Malian football Midfielder currently Jean Snella ( 9 December, 1914 – 20 November, 1979) was a French football midfielder and a manager Antoine Cuissard (born 19 July, 1924) is a French former football midfielder and manager Antoine Cuissard (born 19 July, 1924) is a French former football midfielder and manager Jean Vincent (born 29 November, 1930) is a former French football player and manager Louis Hon ( 11 September, 1924 &ndash 5 January 2008) was a French football defender and manager Bernard Goueffic (born 29 January 1947 in Saint-Brieuc) is a retired French football player who played for Rennes, Christian Gourcuff, born 5 April, 1955, in Hanvec, Brittany, France, is a football manager currently managing Christian Gourcuff, born 5 April, 1955, in Hanvec, Brittany, France, is a football manager currently managing Ángel Marcos (born April 7 1943) is an Argentine former football striker currently working in the staff of Niort. Yvon Pouliquen, (born October 17, 1962) is a French football manager and former footballer Christian Gourcuff, born 5 April, 1955, in Hanvec, Brittany, France, is a football manager currently managing FC Lorient official website. Retrieved on April 8, 2007. Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  3. ^ France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs
  4. ^ Les entraineurs FC Lorient official site

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