US Granville

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US Granville
US Granville logo.svg
Full nameL'Union Sportive Granville
Founded1918
GroundStade Louis Dior,
Granville
Capacity3,200
ChairmanBenjamin Bahu
Manager Sylvain Didot
League National 2 Group C
2022–23 National 2 Group A, 10th
Website Club website

Union Sportive Granville, commonly referred to as US Granville or simply Granville, is a French football club based in Granville in the Lower Normandy region.

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History

The club was founded in 1918 and currently plays in the Championnat de France amateur 2, the fifth division of French football, after most recently achieving promotion from the Division d'Honneur in the 2013–14 season. [1] Granville share a partnership with nearby professional club SM Caen. [2]

In season 2015–16 they had a fantastic run in the Coupe de France, eventually losing in the quarter finals:

RoundH/AOpponent (tier)Score
Round 1N/AByeN/A
Round 2N/AByeN/A
Round 3A Etoile S Thury Harcourt (10)0-8
Round 4H AF Virois (6)3-1 (AET)
Round 5A US Ouviere Normande Mondeville (6)0-1 (AET)
Round 6A AS Cherbourg Football (6)1-3
Round 7H SU Dives (6)2-0
Round 8A AF Saint-Nazaire (6)0-2
Round of 64H Stade Lavallois (2)2-1
Round of 32H Sarreguemines FC (5)3-1
Round of 16H Bourg-Péronnas (2)1-0 (AET)
QuarterfinalsH Olympique de Marseille (1)0-1

In 2018, Granville beat Girondins de Bordeaux 2-1 in extra time, on 32e of Coupe de France.

Current squad

As of 13 November 2023 [3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Fallou Dieye
2 MF Flag of Gabon.svg  GAB Brimau Nziengui
4 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Allan Bidard
5 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Paul Leherpeur
7 FW Flag of France.svg  FRA Théo Barré
8 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Esteban Gonçalves
9 FW Flag of France.svg  FRA Vincent Créhin
10 FW Flag-of-Martinique.svg  MTQ Dominique Pandor
11 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Félix Ley
14 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Mattéo Le Gall
15 FW Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  GLP Livio Nabab
18 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Sofiane Hamard
No.Pos.NationPlayer
19 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Diakari Diarra
21 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Sacha Lemarié
23 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Pablo Bonneil
27 MF Flag of Guinea.svg  GUI Abel Behma
28 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Thomas Valtriani
29 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Martin Legrand
30 GK Flag of France.svg  FRA Paul Reulet
33 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Mickaël Latour
34 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Siad Gourville
35 FW Flag of France.svg  FRA Ibrahim Fofana
GK Flag of France.svg  FRA Loïck Masse
FW Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  BFA Souleymane Sawadogo

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References

  1. "Mais qui es-tu Granville ?" . Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  2. "Le club". Union Sportive Granville. Archived from the original on 25 July 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2010.
  3. "L'Effectif National 2" (in French). US Granville. Retrieved 8 February 2018.