Paris 13 Atletico
Paris 13 Atletico is a French football club based in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, previously known as FC Gobelins.
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| Full name | Paris 13 Atletico |
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| Nickname(s) | Les Gobelins[1] |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Ground | Stade Boutroux, Paris 13 |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Chairman | Philippe Surmon and Frédéric Pereira |
| Manager | Fabien Valéri |
| League | National 2 Group B |
| 2019–20 | National 2 Group B, 6th |
| Website | Club website |
The club was founded in 1968 as Football Club Gobelins. It was renamed Football Club des Gobelins Paris 13 after a merger in 2012 with Stade Olympique de Paris.[2] In June 2020 the club announced it would rebrand to the current name to assert it's Parisien identity.[3]
Since the 2019–20 season, the club plays in Championnat National 2, the fourth level of French football, having secured promotion from the Championnat National 3 in 2019.[4]
References
- "Gobelins : le club s'explique sur son changement de logo et de nom" (in French). foot-national.com. 2 June 2020.
- "L'Histoire" (in French). FC Gobelins Official Site. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- "National 2 : Paris aussi a désormais son Atletico !" (in French). Le Parisien. 1 June 2020.
- "FC Gobelins Sacre Champion de National 3 Avant L'Heure" (in French). actufoot.com. 24 May 2019.
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