Stade Briochin

Stade Saint -Brieuc, referred to as adjectival Stade Briochin in France, is a French football club, which is located in the northern Brittany town of Saint -Brieuc. Particularly successful were his wife footballers.

Club history

Was founded the club in 1902, but took until 1904 officially inclusion in the Association des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Union Athlétiques ( USFSA ); therefore he committed its 100th anniversary and until the year 2004. Prior to the Second World War, he called himself temporarily Stade Briochin Université Club.

The club colors are blue and yellow; the Briochins are nicknamed les Griffons ( " raptors " ) and maintain an appropriate animal in the club crest. The league teams of the club play their home games at the Stade Fred Aubert, built in 1990 in the Parc Municipal and has a capacity of 13,500 seats.

Women's Division

In 1973, the semi-autonomous women's football department of the club, when the two years earlier - joined Founded in company sports Frauenschaft a local company Stade Briochin - soon after the legalization of women's football by the National Association FFF. By 1999, their teams played under the name of Saint- Brieuc Chaffoteaux sport until 2003 Saint- Brieuc Football Feminin and from 2003 to 2011 as the Stade Briochin. 1989 won Saint -Brieuc CS the French league title in 1992 and runner-up. In addition, a total of nine trophies for winning the Breton Women's Cup competition, the first time In 1990, at the Club office. From this department several international players have emerged, including Saint- Brieucs record International Françoise Jézéquel ( 55 A internationals ), Isabelle Le Boulch, Ghislaine Baron, Aline Riera Ubiergo, Camille Abily, Eugénie Le Sommer and last Griedge Mbock Bathy.

Prior to the 2011/12 season, this department joined the club En Avant Guingamp, 30 km away from because they can count on the professional club on a better financial support. Your first team plays since then under the name En Avant de Guingamp / Ville de Saint- Brieuc in the top French league and wearing their home games continue from the Stade Fred Aubert of Saint- Brieuc. The Stade du Roudourou Guingamp is only used for individual, highly attractive encounters.

Men's Football

From 1908 belonged to Stade Saint- Brieuc the highest ( amateur ) game class in Western France, without overly succeed in it. Especially after the introduction of professional football in France (1932 ) the Briochins played itself regionally over the competition from Rennes and Saint- Malo only a subordinate role. Stade's men have only owned 1993-1997 professional status, as they belonged to the French second division. In spring 1997, the first team was excluded because of high debt from the Division 2 and had the following season in the CFA2, the fifth game class resume. There occur Saint- Brieucs men in the 2013/14 season, after they had in the meantime even represented only in the Division d' Honneur.

However, the Griffons reached the National Cup competition frequently in the past the main round and included in particular the early 1920s, the late 1930s, around 1956-1968, around 1980 and - so far the last time - 1995 to be the best 32 teams in France. Her biggest success here was reaching the round of sixteen in 1966, after they had previously switched off, among other things Olympique Marseille.

Among the best known footballers who played for Stade or worked as a trainer, including Oscar Muller, Yannick Le Saux ( second division top scorer in 1993/94 ), Jean -Pierre Brucato, Robert Malm, Julien Feret, Edvin Murati, Sébastien Maté and Patrice Carteron.