Stade Rennais F.C.
Stade Rennes (actually Stade Rennais Football Club ) is a French football club from the Breton capital Rennes ( Breton: city Roazhon ).
Founded in 1901 as the club Stade Rennais; after merger with FC Rennes ( 1904) he was called Stade Rennais Université Club, since 1972 again Stade Rennais FC. The club colors are red and black; the first team carries out their games in the 31 130 seater Stade de la Route de Lorient.
Club president is currently Frédéric de Saint- Sernin; league team is coached by Philippe Montanier, which replaced the incumbent since 2009 Frédéric Antonetti to the 2013/14 season. Owner of the club is the French billionaire François Pinault. (August 2013)
League membership
In the top division (Division 1 2002 Ligue 1 renamed) Stade Rennais played 1932-1937, 1941-1943, 1944-1953, 1956/57, 1958-1975, 1976/77, 1983/84, 1985-1987, 1990 -1992 and 1994.
Popularity in Brittany
Despite only small list of successes and frequent descents, the club is in Brittany extraordinarily popular for decades, which is reflected around the club among others in a French standards large number of private websites. At this position were able to other Breton clubs, in the meantime also the Ligue 1 belonged ( En Avant Guingamp, Stade / Armorica Brest) or in the cup were successful (FC Lorient), nothing to change. And Naoned with his successful FC is for the real Bretons actually already in France.
Achievements
- French Champion: So far best result was Table 4 Rank ( 1948/49 1964 /65 2004/ 05 and 2006/ 07)
- French Cup Winners: 1965, 1971 ( and finalist in 1922, 1935, 2009)
- French Football Supercup: 1971
- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1998
Squad in the 2013/14 season
As of January 24, 2014
For the club in the past significant people
- Marcel Aubour
- Salvador Artigas (as a player and coach )
- Pär Bengtsson
- Jimmy Briand
- Petr Čech
- Claude Dubaële
- Ousmane Dabo
- Julien Escudé
- Alexander Frei
- Philippe Ghis
- Jean Grumellon
- Henri Guérin (as a player and coach )
- Stéphane Guivarc'h
- André Guy
- Asamoah Gyan
- Kim Kallstrom
- Bernd Hobsch
- Walter Kaiser
- Mahi Khennane
- Jérôme Leroy
- John Mensah
- Olivier Monterrubio
- Jean Prouff (as a player and coach, head coach at two Cup titles)
- Daniel Rodighiéro
- Mickaël Silvestre
- Olivier Sorlin
- Moussa Sow
- Walter Vollweiler
- Sylvain Wiltord