US Granville

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US Granville
US Granville logo.png
Full nameL'Union Sportive Granville
Founded1918
GroundStade Louis Dior,
Granville
Capacity3,200
ChairmanBenjamin Bahu
ManagerSylvain Didot
LeagueNational 2 Group A
2019–20National 2 Group B, 4th
WebsiteClub website

Union Sportive Granville, commonly referred to as US Granville or simply Granville, is a French football club based in Granville in the Lower Normandy region.

History[]

The club was founded in 1918 and currently plays in the Championnat de France amateur 2, the fifth division of French football, after most recently achieving promotion from the Division d'Honneur in the 2013–14 season.[1] Granville share a partnership with nearby professional club SM Caen.[2]

In season 2015–16 they had a fantastic run in the Coupe de France, eventually losing in the quarter finals:

Round H/A Opponent (Tier) Score
Round 1 N/A Bye N/A
Round 2 N/A Bye N/A
Round 3 A (10) 0-8
Round 4 H (6) 3-1 (AET)
Round 5 A (6) 0-1 (AET)
Round 6 A AS Cherbourg Football (6) 1-3
Round 7 H SU Dives (6) 2-0
Round 8 A (6) 0-2
Round of 64 H Stade Lavallois (2) 2-1
Round of 32 H Sarreguemines FC (5) 3-1
Round of 16 H Bourg-Péronnas (2) 1-0 (AET)
Quarterfinals H Olympique de Marseille (1) 0-1


In 2018, Granville beat Girondins de Bordeaux 2-1 in extra time, on 32e of Coupe de France.

Current squad[]

As of 9 June 2019[3]

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 Jérémy Aymes
— GK Comoros COM Clément Daoudou
— DF France FRA Anthony Barbier
— DF Ivory Coast CIV Abel Behma
— DF France FRA Yoan Benyahya
�� DF France FRA Ismaël Gace
— DF France FRA Hugo Connan
— DF Romania ROU Sorin Cucu
— DF Haiti HAI Jean-Jacques Pierre
— MF Mali MLI Madigoundo Diakite
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF France FRA Jonathan Beaulieu
— MF France FRA Jordan Blondel
— MF Senegal SEN Ablaye Yare Faye
— MF France FRA Johan Lebouteiller
— MF France FRA
— MF France FRA Rodrigue Serin
— MF France FRA Robin Theault
— MF France FRA Tony Theault
— FW France FRA David Fernandes
— FW Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Mevludin Cuskic

References[]

  1. ^ "MAIS QUI ES-TU, GRANVILLE ?". Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Le club". Union Sportive Granville. Archived from the original on 25 July 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2010.
  3. ^ "L'Effectif National 2" (in French). US Granville. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

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