Rodez AF

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Rodez AF
Rodez AF logo.svg
Full nameRodez Aveyron Football
Nickname(s)Le RAF
Les Sangs et Or (The Blood and Golds)
Founded1929; 92 years ago (1929)
GroundStade Paul-Lignon,
Rodez
Capacity5,955
PresidentPierre-Olivier Murat
Head coachLaurent Peyrelade
LeagueLigue 2
2020–2115th
WebsiteClub website
Current season

Rodez Aveyron Football (Occitan: Rodés Avairon; commonly referred to as le Raf[1] or simply Rodez) is a French association football club based in Rodez. The club was founded in 1929 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. The club plays its home matches at the Stade Paul Lignon located within the city. The women's squad was founded in 1993 and are known as the Rafettes.[2] They play in the Division 1 Féminine, the top division in France.

From 1988–1993, Rodez played in Ligue 2, and on 11 April 2019 secured promotion back to this level after 26 years in the lower divisions.[3]

Players[]

Current squad[]

As of 21 July 2021[4][5]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF France FRA Julien Célestine
4 DF France FRA Pierre Bardy (captain)
5 MF France FRA Enzo Zidane
6 MF France FRA Rémy Boissier
7 MF France FRA Nassim Ouammou
8 MF France FRA Lorenzo Rajot
9 FW France FRA Malaly Dembélé
10 FW Guadeloupe GLP Florian David
11 FW France FRA Ugo Bonnet
12 FW France FRA Kyllian Corredor
13 DF Georgia (country) GEO Amiran Sanaia
14 DF France FRA Bradley Danger
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 GK France FRA Lionel Mpasi
18 MF France FRA Jordan Leborgne
19 DF France FRA Lucas Buadés
20 FW France FRA Alan Kerouedan
21 DF France FRA Joris Chougrani
23 DF Gabon GAB Johann Obiang
24 DF France FRA Adilson Malanda
25 FW France FRA Clément Depres
29 DF France FRA Grégory Coelho
30 GK France FRA Thomas Secchi
MF Angola ANG Mafuta Buni Jorge

Out on loan[]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF France FRA Corentin Jacob (on loan to Concarneau)

Reserve squad[]

As of 22 March 2019[6]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK France FRA Valentin Dahak
GK France FRA Julien Melac
DF Italy ITA Lino Ricci
DF France FRA Thomas Bennet
DF France FRA Mohamed Djelti
DF Romania ROU Iulian Adrian Voinescu
DF France FRA Doryan Soualem
DF France FRA Basile Delclaux
DF France FRA Julien Santos
DF France FRA Thomas Lacroix
MF France FRA Quentin Lacombe
MF France FRA Quentin Mazars
MF France FRA Simon Petiaut
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF France FRA Grégory Bon
MF France FRA Pierre Morcillo
MF France FRA Florian Ruiz
MF France FRA Hugo Bobek
MF France FRA Seny Condé
MF France FRA Martin Lazuech
FW France FRA Anthony Voirin
FW France FRA Simon Quebre
FW France FRA Antoine Fabre
FW France FRA Bala Fofana
FW France FRA Brandonne Kinsisidi

Notable players[]

For a list of former Rodez players, see Category:Rodez AF players.

Staff[]

Management

  • Chairman: Pierre-Olivier Murat
  • General Manager: Grégory Ursule

Sports

  • Head Coach: Laurent Peyrelade
  • Goalkeeper Coach: David Manhaval

Honours[]

  • Division 3
    • Runners-up (1): 1990
    • Winners (3): 1988 (Southwest group), 1990 (Central West group), 2018–19
  • Championnat de France amateur
    • Winners (1): 2007 (Group C)
  • Championnat de France amateur 2
    • Winners (1): 2004 (Group F)
  • Division 4
    • Winners (1): 1984 (Group G)
  • Division d'Honneur (Midi-Pyrénées)
    • Champions (3): 1956, 1969, 1982

References[]

  1. ^ "National. Vainqueur, le Rodez AF se rend la vie plus facile". La Depeche (in French). 29 September 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Rafettes maintenues". La Depeche (in French). 5 July 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  3. ^ "26 ans plus tard, Rodez est en Ligue 2" (in French). foot-national.com. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Effectif" (in French). rodezaveyronfootball.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Rodez Aveyron Football - Squad". Scoresway. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  6. ^ "NATIONAL 3" (in French). Rodez AF. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
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