Lausanne Sports

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Lausanne Sports
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Full name Football Club Lausanne Sports
Founded 1896
Ground Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
(Capacity 15,850)
Manager Thierry Cotting
League Challenge League
2006-07 Challenge League, 13th place
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Lausanne Sports (also referred to as LS) is a sports club from Lausanne, Switzerland. It is most famous for its football department (FC Lausanne-Sport), but the club has also athletics, sport rowing, and rink hockey departments.

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[edit] History

The football-section was founded in 1896 under the name of Montriond Lausanne. However, the Lausanne Football and Cricket Club was established in 1860, believed to be the oldest football club on the European contienent by some historians). The club took its current name in 1920 after the football section merged with the Club Hygiénique de Lausanne, a physical education club.

[edit] Football

FC Lausanne-Sport won the Swiss Football League seven times: in 1912/13 (then it was called Montriond Lausanne), 1931/32, 1934/35, 1935/36, 1943/1944, 1950/1951 and 1964/65.

It also won the Schweizer Cup nine times: in 1935, 1939, 1944, 1950, 1962, 1964, 1981, 1998 and 1999.

It currently plays in the Swiss Challenge League.

LS is playing at the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise (16'000, all seated), a stadium used for the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

[edit] Current Squad

As of 17 January 2008.

No. Position Player
1 Flag of Switzerland GK Mathieu Debonnaire
2 Flag of France DF Jamel Kaissi
3 Flag of Portugal DF Fabio Rego
4 Flag of Brazil DF Eli Sabia
5 Flag of France DF Fabien Lacroix
6 Flag of Italy DF Luca Scalisi
7 Flag of Switzerland DF Marco Gabriele
8 Flag of Switzerland MF Antoine Rey
9 Flag of Brazil FW Pedro
10 Flag of Brazil MF Rodolfo
11 Flag of Switzerland FW Abdul Carrupt
12 Flag of Switzerland MF Alexandre Pasche
13 Flag of Switzerland DF Diango Malacarne
14 Flag of Kosovo MF Vullnet Basha
No. Position Player
15 Flag of Switzerland FW Adrian Alvarez
16 Flag of France DF Christophe Virlogeux
17 Flag of Italy MF Marco Malgioglio
19 Flag of Switzerland FW Léonard Thurre
20 Flag of Switzerland MF Yane Bugnard
22 Flag of Switzerland MF Thierry Ebe
23 Flag of Brazil MF Balthazar
24 Flag of France DF Jérôme Sonnerat
25 Flag of Switzerland GK Anthony Favre
26 Flag of Italy FW Dario Drago
27 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo MF Ridge Mickael Mobulu
30 Flag of Switzerland GK Damien Warpelin
32 Flag of Brazil FW Mauro Rafael

[edit] Former Famous Players

[edit] Former Coaches

[edit] Sport rowing

Lausanne-Sports Aviron is the rowing club of Lausanne Sports.

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