US Granville

US Granville
Full name L'Union Sportive Granville
Founded 1918
Ground Stade Louis Dior,
Granville
Ground Capacity 800
Chairman Dominique Gortari
Fabrice Clement
Manager Johan Gallon
League Championnat de France amateur Group A
2015-2016 2nd, Championnat de France amateur 2 Group A

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 Etoile S Thury Harcourt (10) 0-8
Round 4 H AF Virois (6) 3-1 (AET)
Round 5 A US Ouviere Normande Mondeville (6) 0-1 (AET)
Round 6 A AS Cherbourg Football (6) 1-3
Round 7 H SU Dives (6) 2-0
Round 8 A AF Saint-Nazaire (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

Current squad

As of 4 March 2016.[3]

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

No. Position Player
France GK Jérémy Aymes
France GK Corentin Rioult
Comoros GK Clément Daoudou
France DF Yoan Cols
France DF Pierre Lemonnier
Romania DF Marius Musina
France DF Arnaud Jérôme
France DF Sami Mghinia
France DF Robin Theault
France MF Anthony Barnier
France MF Andy Chapon
France MF Thomas Coutant
France MF Matthias Jouan
No. Position Player
France MF Pierre Antoine Legrand
Guinea MF Ibrahima Condetto Sylla
Ivory Coast MF Abel Hippoclyte Behma
France MF Théo Chauvin
France MF Anthony Fournier
France MF Johan Lebouteiller
France MF Antoine Peron
France MF Tommy Untereiner
France FW Yoan Benyahya
France FW Tony Lambard
France FW Thomas Vauvy
France FW Florian Jégu
Guinea FW Mohamed Sylla

References

  1. "MAIS QUI ES-TU, GRANVILLE ?". Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  2. "Le club". Union Sportive Granville. Retrieved 3 August 2010.
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