Full name | Sporting Club Fives | ||
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Founded | 1901 | ||
Dissolved | 1944 (merged with Olympique Lillois to become Lille OSC) | ||
Ground | Stade Jules Lemaire | ||
Capacity | 25,000 | ||
SC Fives was a French association football club from Fives, a suburb in the east of Lille. Founded in 1901, the club merged with Olympique Lillois in 1944 to form Lille OSC. [1]
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