Angers SCO

Full name	Angers Sporting Club de l'Ouest
Nickname(s)	le SCO, les scoïstes
Founded	1919
Ground	Stade Jean Bouin Angers (Capacity: 16,300)
Chairman	Willy Bernard
Manager	Jean-Louis Garcia
League	Ligue 2
2008-09	L2, 7th
Home colours Away colours

Angers Sporting Club de l'Ouest (Angers SCO) is a French football club based in Angers, founded in 1919. They play at the Stade Jean Bouin and were promoted to Ligue 2, the second division of French football for the 2007/2008 season. They also played 23 seasons in Ligue 1, most recently in the 1993-94 season. Their best finish was 3rd, achieved in the 1957-58 and 1966-67 seasons. They also participated in the UEFA Cup after finishing 4th in 1971-72 season.

[edit] Current squad

As of July 17, 2009^[1]

No. Position Player 1 GK Jean-Daniel Padovani 2 MF Sébastien Renouard 5 DF Bruno Ecuele Manga 6 MF Mickaël Stéphan (vice captain) 7 MF Olivier Auriac 8 MF Julien Sola 9 FW Youssef Adnane 10 MF Philippe Brunel (captain) 11 MF Norio Suzuki 12 DF Thomas Mienniel 13 DF Anthony Ouasfane 14 FW Gaëtan Charbonnier 15 FW Anthony Modeste (on loan from Nice)

No. Position Player 16 GK Kévin Olimpa (on loan from Bordeaux) 17 DF Karim Djellabi 19 DF Martin Fall 20 MF Charles Diers 21 DF Malik Couturier 22 FW Serge Déblé (on loan from Charlton Athletic) 24 DF Theddy Ongoly 25 MF Emmanuel Bourgaud 26 DF David Leray 27 MF Yoann Tribeau 28 MF Prince Oniangue (on loan from Rennes) 29 MF Vincent Manceau 30 GK Pierre Caillaud

[edit] Notable former players

See also: Category:Angers SCO players

[edit] Managerial history

[edit] Supporters squads

• Allez SCO (Volunteers helping the club, created in 1946)
• Kop de la Butte (Ultras firm, created in 1992)
• Brigade Ouest 49 (Ultras firm, created in 2007)
• Magic SCOP (Classic firm, fusion in 2008 of Magic SCO and SCOP)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• (French) Official website

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