Pedro Miguel Carreiro Resendes, known as Pauleta, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Football Club de Nantes, commonly referred to as FC Nantes or simply Nantes, is a French professional football club based in Nantes in Pays de la Loire. The club was founded on 21 April 1943, during World War II, as a result of local clubs based in the city coming together to form one large club. From 1992 to 2007, the club was referred to as FC Nantes Atlantique before reverting to its current name at the start of the 2007–08 season. Nantes play in Ligue 1, the first division of Football in France. Nantes is one of the most successful clubs in French football, having won eight Ligue 1 titles, four Coupe de France wins and attained one Coupe de la Ligue victory.
Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux, commonly referred to as Girondins de Bordeaux or simply Bordeaux, is a French football club based in the city of Bordeaux in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It competes in the Championnat National 2, the fourth tier of football in France, after an administrative double relegation in 2024.
Toulouse Football Club is a French professional football club based in Toulouse. The club was founded in 1970 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the first division of French football. Toulouse plays its home matches at the Stadium de Toulouse located within the city.
Élie Baup is a French football manager and a former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. His last post was the manager of Ligue 1 side Marseille.
Olivier Monterrubio is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Nantes, Rennes, Lens, Sion in Switzerland, and Lorient.
Jérôme René Marcel Rothen is a French former professional footballer who played as a winger. He is currently an influential football pundit.
Nicolas Savinaud is a French former professional footballer who spent most of his career at FC Nantes. Mostly deployed as a defender, he also played in other positions.
Mickaël Vincent André-Marie Landreau is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper.
Eric Gérard Carrière is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Nantes, Lyon, Lens, and Dijon.
Alioune Kissima Touré is a French former professional footballer. He is an attacking midfielder but can play both as a forward or as a winger.
Sylvain Armand is a French former professional footballer who played as a left-back for Rennes, Paris Saint-Germain, Nantes, and Clermont.
Yves Deroff is a French former professional footballer who played as a right-back.
Antoine Krilone Kombouaré is a French professional football manager and former player who currently works as the head coach of Ligue 1 club Nantes.
Nicolas Gillet is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender. In 2001, he earned a cap for France during the 2001 Confederations Cup against Australia.
Alain Caveglia is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Jean-Marc Chanelet is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender.
The 2019–20 Coupe de la Ligue, also known as Coupe de la Ligue BKT for sponsorship reasons, was the 26th and final edition of the league cup competition held in France. The competition began with the preliminary round on 26 July 2019.
The 1998–99 season was the 56th season in the existence of Nantes Atlantique and the club's 37th consecutive season in the top flight of French football.
