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LB Châteauroux

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fullname	La Berrichonne de Châteauroux
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La Berrichonne
founded
ground	Stade Gaston Petit,
Châteauroux
capacity	17,173
owner	ZLZ Holding
chairman	Djamel Zemmar
chrtitle	President
manager	Valentin Guichard
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website
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La Berrichonne Châteauroux

La Berrichonne de Châteauroux (), commonly referred to as La Berrichonne, Châteauroux or simply, LBC, is a French association football club based in Châteauroux. The football team is a part of a sports club that consists of several other sports and was founded in 1916. They play in the Championnat National league, the Third division of French football. The club has played only one season in Division 1; the 1997–98 season.

In 2004, Châteauroux reached the final of the 2003–04 Coupe de France. The team was defeated 1–0 by Paris Saint-Germain, but still qualified for the following season's UEFA Cup because Paris Saint-Germain finished second in the first division. Châteauroux lost in the first round to Belgian club Club Brugge.

Châteauroux plays its home fixtures at the 17,173 capacity Stade Gaston Petit in front of crowds averaging between 6,000 and 7,000. Visitors are directed to one end of the Credit Agricole stand. The team strip is a deep red and blue with a vertical striped shirt and blue shorts. Châteauroux's kit manufacturer is Nike.

Honours

Division 2
- Champions (1): 1996–97
Championnat National
- Champions (1): 2016–17
Coupe de France
- Runners-up (1): 2003–04

Players

Current squad

Notable players

Main article: LB Châteauroux players

FRA Florent Malouda
FRA Jean-Philippe Mateta
FRA Steve Savidan

Managers

André Roder (1938–39)
Roger Cabanis (1943–46)
Gérard Woczniak (1946–52)
Charles Carville (1952–53)
Antonin Tichy (1953–54)
Jo Rabstejneck (?-?)
François Maestroni (?-?)
Albert Dubreucq (September 1957–58)
Maurice Lafont (1962–63)
Henri Burda (1963–65)
Léon Deladerrière (1965–67)
Robert Vicot (1967–70)
André Strappe (1970–71)
Gérard Woczniak and Ferrandis (1971–73)
Lucien Troupel (1973–80)
Hervé Revelli (1980–83)
Anton Nieroba (1983–85)
Philippe Leroux (1985 – February 1986)
Karim Ibrahim (February 1986-1986)
Philippe Besset (1986–87)
Lionel Sachy (1987–88)
Alec Hrnic (1988–89)
Jacky Lemée (1989)
Andrzej Szarmach (1989–91)
Joachim Marx (1991 – October 1992)
Victor Zvunka (October 1992–98)
Florian Fontaine (June 1998 – May 2005)
Didier Ollé-Nicole (2005 – March 2006)
Cédric Daury (March 2006–08)
Frédéric Zago (March 2007, Caretaker)
Christian Sarramagna (2008)
Dominique Bijotat (2008–09)
Jean-Pierre Papin (2009–10)
Didier Tholot (2010–13)
Jean-Louis Garcia (2013–14)
Pascal Gastien (2014–15)
Cédric Daury (2015–16)
Michel Estevan (2016–17)
Jean-Luc Vasseur (2017–18)
Nicolas Usaï (2018–20)
Benoît Cauet (2021)
Marco Simone (2021)
Mathieu Chabert (2021–22)
Maxence Flachez (2022–23)
Olivier Saragaglia (2023–24)
Patrice Lair and Jaroslav Plašil (2024)
Cris (2024–25)
Valentin Guichard (2025–)

Affiliated clubs

ENG Sheffield United FC (2020–present)
IND Kerala United FC (2020–present)
UAE Al-Hilal United (2020–present)
BEL K Beerschot VA (2020–present)

References

"LB Châteauroux » Squad 2025/2026". WorldFootball.
"France – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs".
(24 October 2018). "Châteauroux : Nicolas Usaï, nouvel entraîneur (off.)". footnational.com.
"Ligue 2 side Châteauroux hire Benoît Cauet as manager".
"Official {{!}} Châteauroux sold to Abdullah Bin Mosaad, bring in Michel Denisot & Marco Simone".
Muralidharan, Ashwin. (12 October 2020). "Indian football: Kerala's football passion gets the Sheffield United seal of 'approval'!". [[Goal (website).

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