Stade Reims
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Full name | Stade de Reims-Champagne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1911 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ground | Stade Auguste Delaune, Montpellier |
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Capacity | c. 10,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chairman | Jean-Pierre Caillot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Thierry Froger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Ligue 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stade de Reims-Champagne is a French association football team from Reims currently playing in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football. Stade Reims was the outstanding team of France in the 1950s and early 1960 and reached the final of the UEFA Champions League twice in that era.
Stade Reims play in the Stade Auguste Delaune, which has a capacity of c. 10,000 and hosted a match of the FIFA World Cup 1938.
The players Raymond Kopa and Just Fontaine are the most notable players from their halcyon days when the team guided by coach Albert Batteux faced Real Madrid twice in finals of the European Champions' Cup. Michel Hidalgo, also a player in this side, became later a European Football Championship winning coach of the French national team.
Club president is currently Jean-Pierre Caillot, and manager is Thierry Froger.
[edit] Current squad 2006/2007
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[edit] Honours
Major successes
- Champions of France:
- 1949, 1953, 1955, 1958, 1960, 1962
- Winners of the Coupe de France:
- 1950, 1958
- Winners of the Latin Cup
- 1953
- Winners of Coppa delle Alpi
- 1977
- Finalists of the European Cup of Champions:
- 1956, 1959
Major Runner-Ups
- Runners up French Championship: 1947, 1954, 1963
- Finalists of the Coupe de France : 1977
- Finalists of the Coupe Latine : 1955
- Winners of the Trophée des champions: 1955, 1958, 1960
Minor Titles
- Champions of France D2 : 1966
- Champions of France D3 : 2004
- Champions of France Amateurs : 1935
- Champions of DH Nord-Est : 1935
- Champions of DH Champagne : 1994
[edit] External references
- (French) Official website
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