ES Wasquehal
| Full name | Entente Sportive de Wasquehal | ||
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| Nickname(s) | ESW, les Wasquehaliennes | ||
| Founded | 1924 | ||
| Ground |
Stadium Lille Metropole - Terrain n°1, Villeneuve-d'Ascq | ||
| Capacity | 500 | ||
| Chairman | Gérard Vignoble | ||
| Manager | Reynald De Baets and Fernando Da Cruz | ||
| League | CFA2 Groupe A | ||
| 2007-08 | 17th CFA (Relegated) | ||
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Entente Sportive de Wasquehal (ES Wasquehal) is a French football club based in Wasquehal.
History
It was founded in 1924 as L'Union Sportive de Wasquehal and became known as ES Wasquehal in 1945 after a merger with L'Association Sportif Wasquehal.
Recent years
The team currently plays in the Championnat de France Amateurs 2 after their relegation from the CFA in 2008. The team enjoyed their best period playing in Ligue 2 between 1998 and 2003 after becoming a professional club in 1997.
Stadium
The team plays home matches at a minor pitch at the Stadium Lille Metropole in Villeneuve-d'Ascq. In recent years they played at the main stadium but following their relegation from the French National League local rivals Lille OSC have been left as the sole tenants.
Achievements
- France Division 3 runner-up 1997
- France Division 4 champion 1995
- France DH North champion 1988
- France League 2, 2001 - 13th position (all-time league high)
External links
- (French) Official website
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