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Full name | Union Sportive de Macouria | ||
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Ground | Stade Municipal, Macouria, French Guiana | ||
Capacity | 2,000 | ||
Chairman | Steve LOUVRIER-SAINT-MARY | ||
Manager | Olivier RIDARCH | ||
League | Championnat National | ||
2010–11 | 5th | ||
Union Sportive Macouria is a French Guiana football team playing at the top level. It is based in Macouria. Their home stadium is Stade Municipal.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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