FC Sète 34
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FC Sète 34 was a French football club based in Sète and founded in 1901 as Olympique de Cette. The club won the French league title twice (in 1934 and 1939) and the French cup also twice (1930 and 1934). In 1934 they became the first club to win the French league and cup double. At the time, they were using the Georges-Bayrou Stadium.[2] Until 1960, the club played a major role in the French football championship, but due to financial issues, it was forced to give up professional status. From the 1970s until 2005, the club played in secondary levels, before accessing Ligue 2 for one season after finishing at the 3rd rank of Championnat National. The club last played in Championnat National 2, the fourth tier of French football, at Stade Louis Michel in the town.
Full name | Football Club de Sète 34 |
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Nickname(s) | Les dauphins or Verts[1] blancs |
Founded | 1914; 110 years ago (1914) |
Dissolved | 2023; 1 year ago (2023) |
Ground | Stade Louis Michel, Sète |
Capacity | 8,500 |
Website | Club website |
In July 2023 the club was placed into judicial liquidation, with the FFF refusing a newly formed association the rights to continue with the FC Sète name.