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.
Mehdi Ben Sadok Nafti is a Tunisian football manager and former player.
Marbella Fútbol Club, formerly known as Unión Deportiva Marbella, is a Spanish football team based in Marbella, the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1997, it currently plays in Primera Federación – Group 2, playing home matches at Dama de Noche football ground.
Rufino Segovia del Burgo, known simply as Rufino, is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward.
Ranko Despotović is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a forward, and the manager of UD Caravaca.
Lionel Jules Carole is a French professional footballer who plays as a left back for Turkish club Kayserispor. He is a French youth international, having earned caps at under-17, under-20, and under-21 level.
Fernando Luis Aristeguieta de Luca is a Venezuelan professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current manager of Caracas.
Đorđe Despotović is a Serbian footballer who plays as a centre forward for Bosnian club Borac Banja Luka.
Emiliano Raúl Sala Taffarel was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a striker.
Pedro Chirivella Burgos is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Nantes, whom he also captains.
José Luis Espinosa Arroyo, known as Tiri, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Indian Super League club Mumbai City.
Ludovic Régis Arsène Blas is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Rennes.
Mikaël Gabriel "Miki" Cantave is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Vancouver FC. Born in Canada, he represents the Haiti national team.
Alejandro Catena Marugán is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Osasuna.
The 2018–19 Coupe de France was the 102nd season of the main football cup competition of France. The competition was organised by the French Football Federation (FFF) and was open to all clubs in French football, as well as clubs from the overseas departments and territories.
José Agustín Izquierdo Tena is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central midfielder, and is a manager.
Odei Onaindia Zabala is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Indian Super League club Goa.
Yaimil José Medina Rodríguez is a Venezuelan footballer who plays as a right winger for TS Galaxy.
Juergen Farid Elitim Sepúlveda is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Polish club Legia Warsaw.
Théo Chendri is a French footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Zamora.
