2008–09 Championnat National

Championnat National
Season	2008–09
Champions	Istres
Promoted	Laval Arles
Relegated	Niort Calais Cherbourg L'Entente
Goals scored	778
Average goals/game	2.04
Top goalscorer	Eyemen Henaini (21)
Biggest home win	Cannes 6–0 Cherbourg (22 May 2009)
Biggest away win	Calais 1–4 Pacy Vallée-d'Eure (29 August 2008) Croix de Savoie 1–4 Laval (25 October 2008) L'Entente 1–4 Arles (15 November 2008)
Highest scoring	Louhans-Cuiseaux 4–3 Beauvais (6 December 2008) (7 goals)
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The 2008–09 Championnat National was the 16th edition of the 3rd division league. Play commenced on 1 August 2008 and ended on 29 May 2009. Vannes OC, Tours FC, and Nîmes Olympique were promoted to Ligue 2, replacing Chamois Niortais, FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin, and FC Gueugnon who were relegated from Ligue 2.

Villemomble Sports, Pau FC, FC Martigues and SO Romorantin were relegated to the CFA, and promoted from the CFA were Pacy Vallée-d'Eure from Group A, Croix de Savoie Gaillard from Group B, SO Cassis Carnoux from Group C, and Aviron Bayonnais FC from Group D.

Participating teams

As usual, there will be 20 teams competing in the Championnat National in the 2008–09 season.

League table

Last updated 29 May 2009

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Istres (C) (P)	38	21	12	5	55	24	+31	75	Promoted to Ligue 2
2	Laval (P)	38	19	14	5	52	31	+21	71
3	Arles (P)	38	19	9	10	52	37	+15	66
4	Cannes	38	16	13	9	46	33	+13	61
5	Croix de Savoie	38	16	9	13	51	43	+8	57
6	Paris FC	38	16	7	15	46	43	+3	55
7	Sète¹	38	15	12	11	41	35	+6	54
8	Pacy Vallée-d'Eure	38	13	13	12	41	42	-1	52
9	Créteil	38	9	22	7	38	28	+10	49
10	Beauvais	38	12	11	15	47	50	-3	47
11	Gueugnon	38	11	14	13	38	36	+2	47
12	Libourne-Saint-Seurin	38	13	7	18	40	55	-15	46
13	Bayonne	38	12	10	16	21	31	-10	46
14	Cassis	38	11	13	14	37	47	-10	46
15	Rodez AF	38	13	7	18	40	39	+1	46
16	Louhans-Cuiseaux²	38	12	13	13	38	48	-10	46
17	Niort (R)	38	9	14	15	31	37	-6	41	Relegated to CFA
18	Calais (R)	38	10	10	18	34	50	-16	40
19	Entente SSG (R)	38	9	9	20	29	48	-19	36
20	Cherbourg (R)	38	7	15	16	30	50	-20	36

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

^1. Sète have been deducted 3 points.

^2. Louhans-Cuiseaux have been deducted 3 points.

Stats

Top goalscorers

Position	Player	Club	Goals
1	Eyemen Henaini	AC Arles	21
2	Cyril Arbaud	FC Istres	13
3	Kévin Bérigaud	Croix de Savoie	11
-	Mathieu Duhamel	Stade Laval	11
-	Simon Feindouno	FC Istres	11
-	Lys Mouithys	FC Libourne	11
-	Foued Nadji	Cassis Carnoux	11
-	Yannick Yenga	Paris FC	11
9	5 players		10
14	7 players		9
21	2 players		8
23	6 players		7
29	5 players		6
34	18 players		5
52	25 players		4
77	33 players		3
110	43 players		2
153	100 players		1
Total:			778
Average after 380 games:			2.04

Last updated: 30 May 2009
Source: FootNational

Managers

Club	Head coach
Arles	Estevan, MichelMichel Estevan
Beauvais Oise	Velud, HubertHubert Velud then replaced by Clément, AlexandreAlexandre Clément
Cannes	Carteron, PatricePatrice Carteron
Calais	Jore, SylvainSylvain Jore then Boutoille, DjezonDjezon Boutoille
Cherbourg	Tosi, NoëlNoël Tosi
US Créteil	Frapolli, OlivierOlivier Frapolli
FC Istres	Usai, NicolasNicolas Usai & Stambouli, HenriHenri Stambouli
Stade Laval	Hinschberger, PhilippePhilippe Hinschberger
CS Louhans-Cuiseaux	Crucet, StéphaneStéphane Crucet then Hardouin, GaëtanGaëtan Hardouin (caretaker), then Crucet, StéphaneStéphane Crucet
SO Cassis	Galli, LéonLéon Galli
Pacy Vallée-d'Eure	Hatton, LaurentLaurent Hatton
Paris FC	Pilorget, Jean-MarcJean-Marc Pilorget
Libourne-Saint-Seurin	Ziani, StéphaneStéphane Ziani then replaced by Oleksiak, ThierryThierry Oleksiak
Rodez AF	Rizzetto, FranckFranck Rizzetto
Bayonne FC	Pochat, AlainAlain Pochat
L'Entente SSG	Djabour, KamelKamel Djabour
FC Sète	Remola, FrédFréd Remola
Gueugnon	Le Lamer, RenéRené Le Lamer & Fournier, HubertHubert Fournier
Niort	Troch, DenisDenis Troch
Croix de Savoie	Dupraz, PascalPascal Dupraz

External links

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2008–09 in French football

Club football

Domestic leagues	Ligue 1 Ligue 2 Championnat National CFA (Group A, B, C, D, Playoffs) D1 Féminine

Domestic cups	Coupe de France (Final) Coupe de la Ligue (Final) Trophée des Champions

European	Champions League UEFA Cup Intertoto Cup

International competition

2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification European U-19 Championship (Qual. G4, Elite qual. G5) European U-17 Championship (Qual. Group 11, Elite qual. G5) Toulon Tournament

Football in France

French Football Federation (President: Noël Le Graët)

National team	France France B History Managers All-time record France 98

Women's national teams	France U-17 U-19

Youth national teams	U-21 U-20 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 Youth

Overseas national teams	French Guiana Guadeloupe Mayotte Martinique New Caledonia Réunion Saint-Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Tahiti Wallis and Futuna

Unofficial national teams	Brittany Corsica Nice

League system	Ligue de Football Professionnel Ligue 1 Ligue 2 National CFA CFA 2 Regional Departmental

Women's league system	D1 Féminine

Overseas leagues	Championnat National (French Guyana) Championnat National (Martinique) Division d’Honneur (Guadeloupe) Division d’Honneur (Mayotte) Super Ligue (New Caledonia) Ligue des Antilles Réunion Premier League Saint-Martin Championships Saint Pierre and Miquelon Championnat

Domestic cups	Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Trophée des Champions

Women's domestic cups	Coupe de France Féminine

Youth domestic cups	Coupe Gambardella Coupe Nationale

Overseas domestic cups	Coupe de Guadeloupe Coupe de Guyane Coupe de la Martinique Coupe de Mayotte Coupe de la Réunion Coupe de l'Outre-Mer New Caledonia Cup

Academies	Clairefontaine Ploufragan Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire

Organizations	UNFP Awards Player of the Month DNCG USFSA

Other	Coupe Charles Drago Lafarge Foot Avenir Montaigu Tournament

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