Rodez AF

Rodez AF
Full name	Rodez Aveyron Football
Nickname(s)	Le RAF; Les Sangs et Or (The Blood and Golds)
Founded	1929; 95 years ago
Ground	Stade Paul-Lignon,; Rodez
Capacity	5,955
President	Pierre-Olivier Murat
Head coach	Laurent Peyrelade
League	Ligue 2
2019–20	Ligue 2, 16th
Website	Club website
	Current season

Rodez Aveyron Football (Occitan: Rodés Avairon; commonly referred to as le Raf^[1] or simply Rodez) is a French association football club based in Rodez. The club was founded in 1929 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. The club plays its home matches at the Stade Paul Lignon located within the city. The women's squad was founded in 1993 and are known as the Rafettes.^[2] They play in the Division 1 Féminine, the top division in France.

From 1988–1993, Rodez played in Ligue 2, and on 11 April 2019 secured promotion back to this level after 26 years in the lower divisions.^[3]

Players

Current squad

As of 24 August 2020^[4]^[5]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Théo Guivarch
2	DF	FRA	Julien Célestine
3	MF	FRA	Boris Mathis
4	DF	FRA	Pierre Bardy (captain)
5	DF	BEN	Yohan Roche
6	MF	FRA	Rémy Boissier
7	MF	FRA	Nassim Ouammou
8	MF	FRA	Pierre Ruffaut
9	FW	FRA	Malaly Dembélé
10	MF	FRA	Aurélien Tertereau
11	FW	FRA	Ugo Bonnet
13	DF	GEO	Amiran Sanaia
14	MF	FRA	Loïc Poujol
15	FW	SEN	Pape Sané
16	GK	FRA	Lionel Mpasi


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	FRA	Nathanaël Dieng
18	MF	FRA	Jordan Leborgne
19	DF	FRA	Alexis Peyrelade
20	FW	FRA	Alan Kerouedan
21	DF	FRA	Joris Chougrani
22	MF	FRA	David Douline
23	DF	GAB	Johann Obiang
24	MF	CMR	Alexis Alégué
25	MF	FRA	Erwan Maury
26	FW	FRA	Ayoub Ouhafsa
27	FW	SEN	Daouda Gueye
28	MF	FRA	Valentin Henry
29	DF	FRA	Grégory Coelho
30	GK	FRA	Thomas Secchi

Out on loan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
25	DF	FRA	Corentin Jacob (at Sporting Lyon until 30 June 2021)

Reserve squad

As of 22 March 2019^[6]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	FRA	Valentin Dahak
—	GK	FRA	Julien Melac
—	DF	ITA	Lino Ricci
—	DF	FRA	Thomas Bennet
—	DF	FRA	Mohamed Djelti
—	DF	ROU	Iulian Adrian Voinescu
—	DF	FRA	Doryan Soualem
—	DF	FRA	Basile Delclaux
—	DF	FRA	Julien Santos
—	DF	FRA	Thomas Lacroix
—	MF	FRA	Quentin Lacombe
—	MF	FRA	Quentin Mazars
—	MF	FRA	Simon Petiaut


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	FRA	Grégory Bon
—	MF	FRA	Pierre Morcillo
—	MF	FRA	Florian Ruiz
—	MF	FRA	Hugo Bobek
—	MF	FRA	Seny Condé
—	MF	FRA	Martin Lazuech
—	FW	FRA	Anthony Voirin
—	FW	FRA	Simon Quebre
—	FW	FRA	Antoine Fabre
—	FW	FRA	Bala Fofana
—	FW	FRA	Brandonne Kinsisidi

Notable players

For a list of former Rodez players, see Category:Rodez AF players.

Staff

Management

Chairman: Pierre-Olivier Murat
General Manager: Grégory Ursule

Sports

Head Coach: Laurent Peyrelade
Goalkeeper Coach: David Manhaval

Honours

Division 3
- Runners-up (1): 1990
- Winners (3): 1988 (Southwest group), 1990 (Central West group), 2018–19
Championnat de France amateur
- Winners (1): 2007 (Group C)
Championnat de France amateur 2
- Winners (1): 2004 (Group F)
Division 4
- Winners (1): 1984 (Group G)
Division d'Honneur (Midi-Pyrénées)
- Champions (3): 1956, 1969, 1982

References

^ "National. Vainqueur, le Rodez AF se rend la vie plus facile". La Depeche (in French). 29 September 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
^ "Rafettes maintenues". La Depeche (in French). 5 July 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
^ "26 ans plus tard, Rodez est en Ligue 2" (in French). foot-national.com. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
^ "Effectif" (in French). rodezaveyronfootball.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
^ "Rodez Aveyron Football - Squad". Scoresway. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
^ "NATIONAL 3" (in French). Rodez AF. Retrieved 22 March 2019.

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[1] "National. Vainqueur, le Rodez AF se rend la vie plus facile". La Depeche (in French). 29 September 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2012.

[2] "Rafettes maintenues". La Depeche (in French). 5 July 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.

[3] "26 ans plus tard, Rodez est en Ligue 2" (in French). foot-national.com. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.

[4] "Effectif" (in French). rodezaveyronfootball.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.

[5] "Rodez Aveyron Football - Squad". Scoresway. Retrieved 4 February 2019.

[6] "NATIONAL 3" (in French). Rodez AF. Retrieved 22 March 2019.

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