football club based in Guingamp, France
This article is about the men ‘s football clubhouse. For the women ‘s football team, see En Avant Guingamp ( women )
Football club

En Avant Guingamp ( Breton : War-raok Gwengamp, english : Forward Guingamp ), normally referred to as EA Guingamp, EAG, or plainly Guingamp ( french : [ ɡɛ̃ɡɑ̃ ] ), is a professional football club based in the commune of Guingamp in France ‘s Brittany region. The club was founded in 1912 and play in Ligue 2, the second tier of french football. The club has appeared in the Ligue 1, the crown flight of french football, for 13 seasons, and is known for its relative success given Guingamp ‘s small population of alone 7,000 people .

history [edit ]

Having been an amateur club for a long time, playing in the regional leagues, the club got promoted three times under the presidency of Noël Le Graët, who took over in 1972. In 1976, Guingamp reached the Third Division ( now called Championnat National ), and the adjacent season they were promoted to the Second Division ( now called Ligue 2 ), where they stayed until 1993. The golf club became fully professional in 1984, and in 1990 the Stade de Roudourou was opened, with Guingamp hosting Paris Saint-Germain in the inaugural match. The club ‘s first major honor was winning the Coupe de France in 2009, the second team in history not from Ligue 1 to win the contest. [ 1 ] The team defeated Breton rivals Rennes 2–1 in the concluding. besides, in 2014, En Avant de Guingamp pulse Stade Rennais F.C. 2–0 at the Stade de France. aside from two years of Coupe de France triumph, the club ‘s only other major feat was winning the 1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup. [ citation needed ] The cabaret has played in the french top flight before, having gained forwarding lone three times : 1995, 2000 and 2013. Their longest stay in the top flight was between 2013 and 2019. Following the 2012–13 season, the club was relegated back to Ligue 2 at the decision of the 2018–19 season finish in twentieth place. [ citation needed ] aside from winning the Coupe de France, Guingamp is known for having served as a springboard for outstanding players such as Didier Drogba, Florent Malouda, Fabrice Abriel, and Vincent Candela. Managers such as Guy Lacombe, Francis Smerecki, and Erick Mombaerts besides used the club as springboards during the infancy of their coach careers. Guingamp is presided over by Bertrand Desplat. The early president, Noël Le Graët, is president of the french Football Federation. The club has a women ‘s team who play in the Division 1 Féminine, and a reserve team in the CFA2. [ citation needed ] In the 2018–19 season, Guingamp reached the Coupe de la ligue final against RC Strasbourg. Guingamp lost the final examination lose 4–1 on penalties after the match ended scoreless during 120 minutes of play. [ 2 ] On 12 May 2019, Guingamp were relegated to Ligue 2 ending a six-year stay in the top division after drawing 1–1 with rivals Stade Rennais F.C. . [ 3 ]

timeline [edit ]

League timeline [edit ]

stadium [edit ]

Guingamp plays its home matches at the Stade de Roudourou in the city. It is unusual for a commune of 7,280 inhabitants to have a professional football club, let alone one that plays in the first tier. besides the stadium has a capacity of 18,000 spectators, roughly 2.5 times the commune ‘s population. [ citation needed ]

Players [edit ]

stream team [edit ]

First team [edit ]

As of 4 December 2021.[4]

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

Out on lend [edit ]

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

Reserve team

[edit ]

As of 15 February 2020.[5]

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

celebrated players [edit ]

Below are the celebrated former players who have represented Guingamp in league and international competition since the club ‘s foundation in 1912. To appear in the section below, a actor must have played in at least 80 official matches for the baseball club. [ 6 ] For a complete list of Guingamp players, see Category:En Avant Guingamp players

european record [edit ]

Notes

1 Guingamp won the Final on away goals .

  • 1R: First round
  • 3R: Third round
  • PO: Play-off round
  • SF: Semi-finals

ownership [edit ]

Club hierarchy [edit ]

As of 24 September 2019

Position

Name

President

Bertrand Desplat

Vice-President

Frédéric Legrand

Association President

Jean-Paul Briand

Manager
Mehmed Baždarević

managerial history [edit ]

Honours [edit ]

domestic [edit ]

Europe [edit ]

References [edit ]