french professional football clubhouse not to be confused with Stade Brestois New York
Football golf club

Stade Brestois 29 is a french football cabaret based in Brest. It was founded in 1950 following the fusion of five local patronages, including Armoricaine de Brest, founded in 1903. In its early years, the club made a rapid rise in the hierarchy of regional football, to the bespeak of being promoted to the french Amateur Championship, the third base level of french football, in 1958. The baseball club joined the Second Division in 1970, then discovered last the First Division in 1979. It experienced its sporting extremum between 1981 and 1991, under the presidency of François Yvinec, playing nine seasons in the elite in ten years. In 1991, the baseball club was demoted before filing for bankruptcy a few months late. The club only returned to the irregular division in 2004 and Ligue 1 in 2010. At the end of the 2012-2013 season, it had respectively thirteen and seventeen exercises in the french First and Second divisions. [ 2 ] The Brest club has been chaired, since 10 May 2016, by entrepreneur Denis Le Saint and led by tactician Michel Der Zakarian since 1 July 2021. Following the 2018–19 season, the club has played in Ligue 1, the top division of french football .

history [edit ]

Sources do not agree as to the date of the club ‘s creation. According to the version presented by the current club, it was born in 1950 from the amalgamation of five local patronages. [ 3 ] however, the Stade Brestois when it was created took over the structures and the locate of Armoricaine de Brest, founded in 1903, of which it would therefore be the direct successor. [ citation needed ]

Armoricaine de Brest ( 1903–1950 ) [edit ]

The sports incision of Saint Louis condescension was created in 1903 by taking the name of Armoricaine de Brest and adopting a motto : “ Pen Huel ” ( “ Tete Haute ” in Breton ). Before the first World War, 500 new people and 400 children attended the assorted patronize activities : military preparation, shoot, football, athletics, men ‘s gymnastics, dramaturgy, choir, brass band, study circles. The war thinned the ranks of the Armoricans but activities cursorily resumed. [ citation needed ] In 1922, Father Cozanet had a stadium built at Petit Paris, on the site of the current Stade Francis-Le Blé, a grandstand still bearing the Armorican motto ( the Pen Huel stand ) as its appoint. The stadium was inaugurated on 9 February 1923 during a meet between the Armoricaine and the Stade Français. From the ranks of the Armorican, between the wars, french internationals Alexis Thépot, Robert Coat and Jean Guéguen emerged. [ citation needed ] The patronize of the Armorican contested the 16th finals of the Coupe de France in 1921 and 1927, the 32nd finals in 1923, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1931 and 1935. In 1926, the Armoricaine took away the title of champion of France trade by winning in the final against Saint-Jean-de-Luz ( 3-0 ). The goalkeeper Alexis Thépot, who obtained a excerpt while he was character of the Armoricaine team in 1927 against England, is one of the club ‘s brightest players during this period. [ citation needed ]

The rebel of the Stade Brestois ( 1950–1982 ) [edit ]

In 1950, the amalgamation initiated by Canon Balbous between five Catholic patronages ( the Armoricaine de Saint-Louis, the Avenir de Saint-Martin, the Flamme du Pilier Rouge, the Milice de Saint-Michel and the Jeune de Saint-Marc ) gave give birth to Stade Brest. One of the objectives of this fusion of Catholic teams is to supplant the big Brest club of the time, AS Brest, which is laic. [ citation needed ] At its birth, the Stade Brestois had as President ( then as Honorary President until his death in 1998 ) Jean Offret. [ citation needed ] Taking over the place of Armoricaine in the first part of Brittany, the Stadium was promoted in Promotion d’honneur in 1951, in regional honor division ( just created ) in 1952 before joining the Honour Division ( 1953 ). Stade Brestois finally reached the french Amateur Championship ( CFA ) in 1958, taking advantage of the withdrawal of the Voltigeurs de Châteaubriant. The baseball club is finally evolving at the lapp level as its equal AS Brest. In 1963, the golf club went back down to the honor division, but returned to the CFA in 1966. Continuing its rise in the hierarchy of french football, the Stade Brestois then acceded to the moment division following its enlargement in 1970. [ citation needed ] In 1979, the Stade Brestois was promoted to the Division 1 for the first time in its history. This apprenticeship year ends with a last place in the standings, but Stade goes back up the stick to temper. The club, whose modern president is called François Yvinec, is this time quite comfortably in Division 1. Despite a certain imbalance in the post of coach, the Breton club confirmed its place in the elite during the keep up seasons. [ citation needed ]

The flower with the Brest Armorique then the brutal fall ( 1982–1991 ) [edit ]

In 1983, President François Yvinec decided to change the name of the cabaret to that of FC Brest Armorique in order to better specify the geographic placement of the club. The class 1986 is a turning point in the life of the club. From this season, the Bretons embark on the path of “ football-business ” by recruiting south american english stars, who after a ostentation debut allow them to reach a historic ( and still unmatched ) 8th place in Division 1 in 1987. however, behind the scenes, the rupture between the president of the united states and the coach Raymond Keruzoré leads to the resignation of the latter, then to the withdrawal of the independent sponsor, the Leclerc stores. [ citation needed ] young Paul Le Guen, Vincent Guérin and Patrick Colleter are not enough to keep the cabaret going, which went down to Division 2 in 1988 with its predict youthful generation. It was against the Racing Club de Strasbourg that they regained their place in the elect a class former after play-offs which remain as a big moment in the history of the club. [ citation needed ]

back in the first class, the Brest team is made up of talented young players such as Corentin Martins, David Ginola, the Paraguayan Roberto Cabañas or the future populace ace Stéphane Guivarc’h, who allow the club to rank well in the elect. But in 1991, despite the eleventh rate obtained by Brest in the league, the cabaret ‘s significant deficit led to its administrative relegation to the Second Division. [ 4 ] The club on the banks of the Penfeld ended up imploding in December of that lapp year. During his last match with the rival Guingamp, the invasion of the lawn by the exacerbate Brest supporters forces David Ginola to call for calm indeed that the match can resume. The results of matches played by the clubhouse since the start of the rival are nothingness. The club, whose liabilities are estimated at 150 million francs, filed for bankruptcy. [ 5 ] The professional team is dissolved, the Brest players are released. The reserve team, which then plays in the third base division, becomes the pennant team. [ citation needed ]

The years in amateurish championships ( 1991–2004 ) [edit ]

In 1993, the club was promoted to the brand new National 1 championship. Following the fusion of the two National groups in 1997, the Stade Brestois was relegated to the french Amateur Championship, where three seasons remained. [ citation needed ] After ten years in the amateur championships, the Breton club, which regained its original name ( in 1993 ), went second to the National backing in 2000, where four seasons remained. [ citation needed ]

The conversion of Stade Brestois ( 2004–2013 ) [edit ]

In 2004, led by a young Franck Ribéry, the clubhouse secured promotion to Ligue 2, the second base division of french football. The club managed to stay at this level in the comply years. however, Brest was not a serious campaigner for promotion until the end of the decade. The 2009–10 season saw the Breton golf club, coached by Alex Dupont, ending in second base rate, which secured automatic rifle promotion to Ligue 1, following a 2–0 victory against Tours on 30 April 2010. In summation, the team had a adept carry in the Coupe de France, finally falling in the round of 16 to RC Lens in supernumerary prison term. [ citation needed ] The club managed to ensure its position in the top division, obtained on 29 May 2011 despite a frustration at base against Toulouse. During the 2011–12 season, Brest secured its place in the first class with a winnings over Évian on the final day of the season. It was besides the club ‘s first away win during the campaign. [ citation needed ]

Players [edit ]

current team [edit ]

As of 3 November 2021.[6][7]

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

Out on loanword [edit ]

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

noteworthy players [edit ]

Below are the noteworthy former and current players who have represented Stade Brestois in league and international contest since the club ‘s foundation in 1903. To appear in the section below, a actor must have either played in at least 80 official matches for the club or represented their country ‘s national team either while playing for Brest or after departing the clubhouse. For a complete list of Stade Brestois players, see Category:Stade Brestois 29 players.

Coaches [edit ]

Club honor [edit ]

history of last 24 years [edit ]

partnership [edit ]

Since September 2011, Stade Brestois 29 sponsors its amateur american counterpart in New York, Stade Brestois New York. [ 9 ] · [ 10 ]

References [edit ]