Évian-les-Bains, or simply Évian, is a commune in the northern part of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Southeastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 9,100.
Thonon-les-Bains, often simply referred to as Thonon, is a subprefecture of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. In 2018, the commune had a population of 35,241. Thonon-les-Bains is part of a transborder metropolitan area known as Grand Genève. It is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Sidney Rodrigue Noukpo Govou is a French former professional footballer who played primarily as a winger, but was occasionally deployed as a striker. He holds the record for most Ligue 1 titles won (seven), along with Hervé Revelli and Jean-Michel Larqué of Saint-Étienne, as well as Thiago Silva and Marco Verratti of Paris Saint–Germain, and his own former teammates Grégory Coupet and Juninho of Lyon.
The arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 68 communes. Its population is 145,809 (2016), and its area is 907.7 km2 (350.5 sq mi).
The following is a list of the 17 cantons of the Haute-Savoie department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Thonon Evian Grand Genève Football Club, formerly Evian Thonon Gaillard FC, commonly referred to as Thonon Evian or just Evian, is a French association football club based in Thonon-les-Bains that was founded on 1 July 2007. It competes in the Championnat National 2, the fourth tier of the French football league system.
Jean-Philippe Mendy is a French footballer of Senegalese descent who plays. Initially a midfielder, he was later in his career moved forward.
Sciez is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Sciez forms part of a transborder agglomeration known as Grand Genève.
Kassim Abdallah Mfoihaia is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Marignane Gignac. Born in France, he represents the Comoros national team at international level.
The 2010–11 Ligue 2 season was the 72nd since its establishment. Caen were the defending champions. The fixtures were announced on 22 May 2010 and the season began on 6 August and ended on 27 May 2011. The winter break would be in effect between 22 December and 14 January 2011. There were three promoted teams from the Championnat National, replacing the three teams that were relegated from Ligue 2 following the 2009–10 season. A total of 20 teams currently competes in the league with three clubs suffering relegation to the third division, the Championnat National. All clubs that secured Ligue 2 status for the season were subject to approval by the DNCG before becoming eligible to participate. In addition, German sportswear company Puma, whom the Ligue de Football Professionnel share a partnership with, provided a brand new match ball for the new season.
Éric Tié Bi is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for French club Thonon Évian, as a defensive midfielder.
The Dranse d'Abondance is the upper part of the river Dranse in the French department of Haute-Savoie, a sub-tributary of the Rhône.
Nicolas Benezet is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 2 club Nîmes.
Johann Durand is a French former football player who plays as a goalkeeper.
Kévin Bérigaud is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker.
Pierre Bouby is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Kévin Parsemain is a Martiniquais footballer who plays for Ayutthaya United and the Martinique national team, of which he is the all-time leading scorer. Besides Martinique, he has played in France, the United States, DR Congo, and Thailand.
The 2015–16 Coupe de France was the 99th season of the most prestigious football cup competition of France. The competition was organised by the French Football Federation (FFF) and was opened to all clubs in French football, as well as clubs from the overseas departments and territories.
Joël Lopez is a French former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Didier Toffolo is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a defender and midfielder. He won the Coupe de France twice with Paris Saint-Germain in the 1980s.
