Clermont Foot
Football club based in Clermont-Ferrand, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Clermont Foot 63 (Occitan: Clarmont d'Auvèrnhe; commonly referred to as Clermont Foot or simply Clermont) is a French professional football club based in Clermont-Ferrand, France. As of the 2023–24 season, it competes in Ligue 1. The first incarnation of the club was formed in 1911 and the current club was created in 1990 as a result of a merger.
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Full name | Clermont Foot 63 | |||
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Nickname(s) | Les Lanciers (The Lancers) | |||
Short name | Clermont, CF63 | |||
Founded | 1911; 113 years ago (1911) | |||
Ground | Stade Gabriel-Montpied | |||
Capacity | 11,980 | |||
Owner | Ahmet Schaefer | |||
President | Ahmet Schaefer | |||
Manager | Pascal Gastien | |||
League | Ligue 1 | |||
2022–23 | Ligue 1, 8th of 20 | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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The club plays its home matches at the Stade Gabriel-Montpied located within the city. Between 2014 and 2017, Clermont was managed by Corinne Diacre, the first woman to manage a men's professional football team.[1] In 2021, the club achieved promotion to Ligue 1 for the first time in its history.