Besançon RC
Encyclopedia
Besançon Racing Club is a French
football
club based in Besançon
. It was founded in 1904-1905. They play at the Stade Léo Lagrange
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club based in Besançon
Besançon
Besançon , is the capital and principal city of the Franche-Comté region in eastern France. It had a population of about 237,000 inhabitants in the metropolitan area in 2008...
. It was founded in 1904-1905. They play at the Stade Léo Lagrange
Stade Léo Lagrange
Stade Léo Lagrange is a stadium in Besançon, France. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Besançon RC. The stadium holds 10,500 spectators.-External links:*...
.
Current squad
As of September 2011.Coaching staff
- Head coach: Herve Genet
- Assistant coach: Sandy Guichard
- Goalkeeper coach: ....
Notable players
- Laurent AgouaziLaurent AgouaziLaurent Karim Agouazi is a French-Algerian football midfielder. He currently plays for FC Istres in France.-Career:Agouazi began his career with Besançon RC, and left the club to join FC Metz in the summer of 2005...
- René Alpsteg
- Georges BaGeorges BaGeorges Ba is an Ivory Coast born football striker.-Career:Ba has played for a number of clubs in France and also for Israel's Maccabi Netanya...
- Mohamed Ben BrahimMohamed Ben BrahimMohamed Ben Brahim was a Moroccan footballer who played for French football clubs: FC Sète, Besançon RC and FC Nancy.-References:...
- Vincent Boulanger
- Yoann BourillonYoann BourillonYoann Bourillon is a French professional footballer, who currently plays for La Vitréenne FC.-Career:Bourillon played on the professional level in Ligue 2 for Stade Lavallois and in the Championnat de France amateur for US Avranches.-Notes:...
- Lionel CapponeLionel CapponeLionel Cappone is a French professional football player. He plays for Stade Brestois and is a goalkeeper.Born in Marignane, a suburb of Marseille, he began his career at his local club, Olympique de Marseille...
- Fathi ChebalFathi ChebalFathi Chebal, is a former football player.He spent his career in France and played for Algeria, most notably at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.-External links:* *...
- Kamel ChafniKamel ChafniKamel Chafni is a Moroccan midfielder currently playing for Auxerre.He made his first cap for Morocco in the friendly match against Benin on 20 August 2008.-External links:...
- Dominique Cuperly
- Denis Devaux
- Karim Djellal
- Jean-Jacques DomoraudJean-Jacques DomoraudDakaud Otto Jean-Jacques Domoraud is a Côte d'Ivoire football defender who is currently without a club.- Privates :He is the brother of Cyril and Gilles Domoraud.- International :...
- Jean GalliceJean GalliceJean Gallice is a French former professional football player.-External links:*...
- Bernard LamaBernard LamaBernard Pascal Maurice Lama is a French football coach and former goalkeeper. He was born in the Indre-et-Loire département but grew up in French Guiana. He spent a number of years in goal for Lille and Paris Saint-Germain...
- Benoit LeroyBenoit LeroyBenoît Leroy is a French football midfielder who plays for AS Cannes in Ligue 2.-Career:Leroy previously played for Championnat de France Amateurs side Besançon RC and Ligue 2 side Niort. He founded the PMU bar of Besançon and is an active member of the AA community.-References:...
- Abdellah LiegeonAbdellah LiegeonAbdellah Medjadi Liegeon is a former football player.He spent his career in France, playing with Besançon RC, AS Monaco FC and RC Strasbourg and was part of Algeria's team at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where his defensive mistake allowed Brazil's Careca to score the only goal of the game in the two...
- Arnaud MaireArnaud MaireArnaud Maire is a French football defender. He currently plays for AC Ajaccio.-External links:**...
- David Amadou M'Bodji
- Frédéric Patouillard
- Claude QuittetClaude QuittetClaude Quittet is a French former football defender.He played for FC Sochaux, OGC Nice, AS Monaco and Besançon RC.-References:* *...
- Claude Robin
- David SaugetDavid SaugetDavid Sauget in Champagnole, France is a French professional football player, currently playing for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.-External links:* at lfp.fr*...
- Henri SkibaHenri SkibaHenri Skiba is a former French football player of Polish/German origin who played for France national football team; he was then manager in Switzerland and France....
- Rudi StrittichRudi StrittichRudi Strittich was an Austrian football coach and former player.-Club career:He debuted for Vorwärts Steyr, and later played for First Vienna FC. While with First Vienna, he went on a tour of the Middle East and upon returning was arrested along with two other players for smuggling narcotics into...
- Ryszard TarasiewiczRyszard TarasiewiczRyszard Jerzy Tarasiewicz is a Polish retired football player and current manager of ŁKS Łódź.-Club:After playing 10 years for Śląsk Wrocław, he left Poland in 1989 and played for Neuchâtel Xamax and AS Nancy, RC Lens, Besançon RC .-National team:He played for the Polish national team and was a...
- Moussa TraoréMoussa Traoré (footballer)Moussa Traoré is an Ivorian-Burkinabé football forward who currently plays in Belgium for the Standard Liege reserve team.-Career:...