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Dijon FCO 
Full name Dijon Football Côte-d'Or Founded 1998 Ground Stade Gaston Gérard,
Dijon
(Capacity: 15,995)Chairman Bernard Gnecchi Manager Patrice Carteron League Ligue 1 2010-11 Ligue 2, 3rd (promoted) Website Club home page 
Home coloursAway coloursDijon Football Côte d'Or (French pronunciation: [diʒɔ̃ koʊt daˈor]; commonly referred to as Dijon FCO or simply Dijon) is a French association football club based in Dijon. The club was founded in 1998 as a result of a merger between two local clubs in the city and currently competes in Ligue 1 after gaining promotion for the first time ever in the 2010-11 season. The club president is Bernard Gnecchi and the first-team is coached by Patrice Carteron, a former football player. Dijon play its home matches at the Stade Gaston Gérard.
Contents
Current squad
As of 5 August, 2011[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 1 
GK Jean-Daniel Padovani 4 
DF Abdoulaye Méïté (captain) 5 DF Alexis Zywiecki 6 
DF Zakaria Diallo 7 FW Christophe Mandanne 8 MF Younousse Sankharé 9 FW Brice Jovial 10 FW Grégory Thil 11 MF Eric Bauthéac 14 DF Chaher Zarour 15 DF Abdoulaye Bamba 16 
GK Baba Tchagouni 17 MF Thomas Guerbert No. Position Player 19 DF Samuel Souprayen 20 MF Benjamin Corgnet 22 FW Mehdi Courgnaud 23 MF Sekou Baradji 24 MF Sanaa Altama 25 DF Steven Paulle 26 MF Lesly Malouda 27 DF Cédric Varrault 28 
MF Daisuke Matsui 29 MF Florin Berenguer 30 GK Baptiste Reynet 31 MF Damien Marcq Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 2 DF Florent Ogier (at Besançon RC) 18 FW Raphaël Caceres (at Troyes AC) Notable former coaches
- Noël Tosi (1998-99)
- Daniel Joseph (1999-01)
- Mario Relmy (2001-02)
- Rudi Garcia (2002-07)
- Serge Romano (June 2007 - December 2007)
- Frédéric Bompard (December 2007)
Faruk Hadžibegić (2007-09)- Patrice Carteron (2009-)
References
External links
- (French) Official website
Ligue 1 2011–12 clubs Former clubs Aix-en-Provence · Arles-Avignon · Alès · Angers · Antibes · Angoulême · Avignon · Bastia · Béziers · Boulogne · Cannes · Châteauroux · Club Français · Colmar · Excelsior Roubaix · FC Nancy · Fives · Grenoble · Gueugnon · Guingamp · Hyères · Istres · Laval · Le Havre · Le Mans · Lens · Limoges Foot · Lyon OU · Martigues · Metz · Monaco · Mulhouse · Nantes · Nîmes · Niort · Olympique Lillois · Paris · Paris-Charenton · Racing Paris · Racing Roubaix · Red Star Paris · Reims · Roubaix-Tourcoing · Rouen · Sedan · SO Montpellier · Stade Français · Stade Saint-Germain · Strasbourg · Sète · Toulon · Toulouse (1937) · Tours · Troyes · Troyes ASTSCompetition Statistics and awards Finances Associated competitions Coupe de France · Coupe de la Ligue · Trophée des champions · UEFA Champions League · UEFA Europa League · Division 1 FéminineAndrézieux • Chambéry • Monts d'Or Azergues • Clermont (res.) • Cournon-d'Auvergne • Feurs
Grenoble (res.) • Gueugnon (res.) • Imphy Decize • Le Puy • Ornans
Pontarlier • Saint-Priest • Saint-Marcel • Thiers • Valence • Vénissieux
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