Vendée Fontenay Foot
Vendée Fontenay Foot is a French football club based in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée. It was founded in 1991 in a merger of two teams, the Stade Athlétique Fontenaysien and Étoile. The club currently plays in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier of the French football league system.
Full name | Vendée Fontenay Foot | ||
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Nickname(s) | VFF | ||
Founded | 1991 | ||
Ground | Stade Emmanuel Murzeau Fontenay-le-Comte | ||
Capacity | 4,500 | ||
Chairman | Loic Turpeau | ||
Manager | Philippe Guilloteau | ||
League | National 3 Group B | ||
2019–20 | National 3 Group B, 10th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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History
The club was formed in 1991 from the merger of the Stade Athlétique Fontenaysien and Étoile.
The club played mostly in CFA before being demoted to CFA 2 in 2005 for non-sporting reasons.
At the end of the 2006–07 season the club finished first in its group in CFA 2, allowing it to return in CFA.
Fontenay reached the 1/8-finals of the 2000–01 Coupe de France, losing on penalties to Lyon.[1]
Current squad
- As of 24 February 2019[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- "Les résultats de la Coupe de France de Football 2000-2001" [The results of the Coupe de France de Football 2000-2001] (in French). Footballenfrance.com. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- "Effectif N2" (in French). Vendée Fontenay Foot. Retrieved 24 February 2018.