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Ground Capacity
  
6,863

Arena/Stadium
  
Stade de la Source

Manager
  
Didier Ollé-Nicolle

Founded
  
1976

Website
  
Club home page

League
  
Ligue 2

Location
  
Orléans, France

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Full name
  
Union Sportive Orléans Loiret Football

Ground
  
Stade de la Source, Orléans

2015–16
  
Championnat National, 2nd (promoted)

CEO
  
Philippe Boutron (8 Sep 2011–)

Profiles

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Union Sportive Orléans Loiret Football ([juːnjən spɔrtɪv ɔʁleɑ̃]; commonly referred to as US Orléans or simply Orléans) is a French association football club based in Orléans. The club was founded in 1976 and currently play in Ligue 2 after earning promotion from the Championnat National. Orléans plays its home matches at the Stade de la Source located within the city. The team is managed by Olivier Frapolli and captained by midlfielder Matthieu Ligoule.

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History

The club was originally called Arago Sport Orléanais and founded as the football section of a general sports club in the city. In 1976, the club adopted its current name and turned professional in 1980. The club is based at the modern 5,000 capacity all-seated Stade de la Source. The club's record attendance was 11,680 against AS Monaco in 1989 and its colours are red and yellow.

Honours

  • Championnat National
  • Championnat de France amateur
  • Coupe de France
  • Current squad

    As of 24 January 2017.

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

    Out on loan

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

    Notable players

    Below are the notable former players who have represented Orléans in league and international competition since the club's foundation in 1976. To appear in the section below, a player must have played in at least 80 official matches for the club or have represented their respective national team during their stint at the club or after the player's departure.

    Managers

  • Jacques Lemée (1977–88)
  • Jean-Pierre Destrumelle (1989–91)
  • Henri Atamaniuk (1991–92)
  • Jacques Lemée (1994–97)
  • Bruno Steck (2004–06)
  • Yann Lachuer (2009–12)
  • References

    US Orléans Wikipedia