Angers SCO

Full name

Angers Sporting Club de l'Ouest

Nickname(s)

le SCO, les scoïstes

Founded

1919

Ground

Stade Jean Bouin,
Angers

Capacity

18,000

Chairman

Saïd Chabane

Manager

Stéphane Moulin

League

Ligue 2

2013–14

9th

Website

Club home page

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

Angers Sporting Club de l'Ouest (/ænˈdʒɜrz/; commonly referred to as Angers SCO or simply Angers) is a French association football club based in Angers. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 2, the second division of French football having achieved promotion to the league in 2007. Angers play its home matches at the Stade Jean Bouin located within the city. The club has played 23 seasons in the top division, Ligue 1, and have also participated in the UEFA Cup after finishing 4th in 1971–72 season.

Players

Current squad

As of 27 February, 2015^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Ludovic Butelle
2	DF	Gaël Angoula
3	DF	Arnold Bouka Moutou
4	DF	Kalifa Traoré
5	MF	Thomas Mangani (on loan from Chievo)
6	DF	Loic Guillon
7	MF	Olivier Auriac (captain)
8	MF	Ismaël Keïta
9	FW	Sacha Clemence
10	MF	Diego Gómez
11	MF	Mohamed Slim Ben Othman
12	MF	Abdoul Camara
13	FW	Khaled Ayari
15	MF	Rayan Frikeche

No.	Position	Player
17	MF	Pessalli
18	DF	Ibrahima Diallo
20	MF	Charles Diers
21	MF	Axel Ngando (on loan from Rennes)
22	FW	Jonathan Kodjia
23	MF	Yohann Eudeline
24	DF	Romain Thomas
25	DF	Antar Yahia
26	MF	Guy Ngosso
27	DF	Jean-Jacques Pierre
28	MF	Hamza Hafidi
29	MF	Vincent Manceau
30	GK	Alexandre Letellier

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
—		DF	Fabien Boyer (at Châteauroux)
—		FW	Ludovic Ajorque (at Le Poiré-sur-Vie)

No.		Position	Player
—		FW	Jérémy Blayac (at Strasbourg)
—		FW	Jean-Pierre Nsamé (at Amiens)

Notable players

Below are the notable former players who have represented Angers in league and international competition since the club's foundation in 1919. To appear in the section below, a player must have either played in at least 80 official matches for the club or represented their country's national team either while playing for Angers or after departing the club.

For a complete list of Angers SCO players, see Category:Angers SCO players

Managers

Georges Meuris (1942–47)
Andowski (1947)
Walter Presch (1956–57)
Maurice Blondel (1957–60)
Karel Michlowski (1960–62)
Antoine Pasquini (1962–68)
Louis Hon (1968–69)
Lucien Leduc (1969–70)
Ladislas Nagy (1970–73)
César Pancho Gonzales (1973–74)
Velibor Vasović (1974–76)
Aimé Mignot (1976–79)
Élie Fruchart (1979–81)
René Cédolin (1981)
Élie Fruchart (1981–83)
Christian Letort (1983–84)
Henri Atamaniuk (1984–87)
Pierre Garcia (1987–88)
Hervé Gauthier (1988–93)
Alain De Martigny (1993–94)
André Guesdon (1994–95)
Bruno Steck (1995)
André Guesdon (1995–97)
Jean-Marc Mezenge (1997)
Jean-Yves Chay (1997)
Jean-Marc Mezenge (1997–98)
Gustavo Silva (1998)
Christian Dupont (1998–99)
Denis Goavec (1999-01)
Stéphane Mottin (January 2001–02)
Éric Guérit (2002–03)
Jacky Bonnevay (2003–04)
Noël Tosi (February 2004)
Roberto Morinini (July 2004)
Noël Tosi (August 2004)
Stéphane Paille (July 2005 – January 2006)
Jean-Pascal Beaufreton (January 2006)
Jean-Louis Garcia (June 2006 – 2011)
Stéphane Moulin (2011–)

References

↑ Equipe pro

External links

Official website (French)

Ligue 2 teams

2014–15 clubs	AC Ajaccio Gazélec Ajaccio Angers Arles-Avignon Auxerre Brest Châteauroux Clermont Créteil Dijon Laval Le Havre Nancy Nîmes Niort Orléans Sochaux Tours Troyes Valenciennes

Former teams	Abbeville Aix-en-Provence Alès Amiens Ancenis Angoulême Annecy Antibes Avignon CA Bastia SC Bastia Beauvais Besançon Béziers Blénod Blois Boulogne Bourges Bordeaux Caen Calais Cambrai Cannes Charleville Chaumont Cherbourg Club Français Colmar Creil Douai Dunkerque Épinal Évian Fives Fontainebleau Forbach Grenoble Gueugnon Guingamp Hazebrouck Hyères Istres La Roche-sur-Yon Le Mans Lens Le Puy Foot Libourne-Saint-Seurin Lille Olympique Lillois Limoges Foot Lorient Louhans-Cuiseaux Lucé Lyon Lyon OU Mantes Marignane Marseille Martigues Metz Monaco Montceau-les-Mines Montluçon Montmorillon Montpellier Mulhouse FC Nancy Nantes Nice Nœux-les-Mines Paris Paris-Charenton Paris Saint-Germain Racing Paris Red Star Paris Perpignan Poitevin Quevilly Quimper Rodez Reims Rennes Excelsior Roubaix Racing Roubaix Roubaix-Tourcoing Rouen Saint-Brieuc Saint-Dié Saint-Étienne Sedan Sète Stade Français Strasbourg Thionville Thonon-Chablais Toulon Toulouse Toulouse (1937) Troyes AF Troyes ASTS Valence Vannes Villefranche Wasquehal

Division 2 / Ligue 2 seasons

Division 2 (1933–2002)	1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02

Ligue 2 (2002–present)	2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

List of French second division champions