Carl Medjani is a professional footballer who plays as a central defender or defensive midfielder for Salaise Rhodia. He spent most of his career in France, his country of birth, while representing the Algeria national team at international level.
Olympique Lyonnais won Ligue 1 season 2005–06 of the French Association Football League with 84 points.
François Jacques Clerc is a French former professional footballer who played as a right back.
Christophe Galtier is a French professional football manager and former player who is the current manager of Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail. A defender, Galtier spent many of his 15 years as a player at Marseille with spells at six other clubs, four in France and one each in Italy and China.
Mevlüt Erdinç is a former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Thierry Laurey is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a defender and midfielder.
Kévin Théophile-Catherine is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for SuperSport HNL club Dinamo Zagreb.
Wahbi Khazri is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder, left winger or forward for Ligue 1 club Montpellier.
The 2009–10 Coupe de la Ligue was the 16th edition of France's league cup, organized by the LFP. The defending champions were Ligue 1 club Bordeaux who defeated second division club Vannes 4–0 in the 2009 final. The competition began on 25 July 2009 and the final was held on 27 March 2010 at the Stade de France. The winners of the Coupe de la Ligue will qualify for the third qualifying round of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League. Ligue 1 club Marseille won the competition by defeating fellow first division club Bordeaux by a score of 3–1 in the final, thus giving them their first trophy since 1992.
The 2010–11 Coupe de la Ligue was the 17th edition of the French league cup competition. The defending champions were Marseille, who defeated Bordeaux 3–1 in the 2009–10 edition of the final. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and was open to the forty-four professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization. The final was contested on 23 April 2011 at the Stade de France. The winner of the competition qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League and will be inserted into the third qualifying round.
Faouzi Ghoulam is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Süper Lig club Hatayspor.
The 2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue was the 19th edition of the French league cup competition. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and is open to the 44 professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization. The defending champions were Marseille, who defeated Lyon 1–0 in the 2011–12 edition of the final.
The 2015 Coupe de la Ligue final was the 21st final of France's football league cup competition, the Coupe de la Ligue, a competition for the 42 teams that the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) manages. The final took place on 11 April 2015 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis and was contested by reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain, and Bastia, the two teams who also contested the tournament's first ever final in 1995.
The 2004–05 season was the 99th season in the existence of AJ Auxerre and the club's 25th consecutive season in the top-flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Auxerre participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue and UEFA Cup.
The 2017–18 Ligue 1 season, also known as Ligue 1 Conforama for sponsorship reasons, was the 80th season since its establishment. The season started on 4 August 2017 and ended on 19 May 2018. Monaco were the defending champions.
Lamine Fomba is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne. He is a former under-17 international for France.
Gautier Larsonneur is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne.
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.
Jean-Philippe Nil Step Krasso is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serbian SuperLiga club Red Star Belgrade. Born in Germany, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.
The 2022–23 season was the 113th season in the existence of AC Ajaccio and the club's first season back in the top flight of French football since 2014. In addition to the domestic league, Ajaccio participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.
