![]() ![]() A year later, Bordeaux moved into a new home, the Stade Chaban-Delmas, which had previously been known as, simply Parc Lescure. Bordeaux's disappointing finish inserted the club into the relegation playoff portion of the league where the team finished a respectable 3rd. Unfortunately for the club, the team finished 6th in the Southern region of the division. Bordeaux recorded its first league win against Nîmes. The club's first ever league match was contested on 22 August losing away to Toulouse 3–2. Bordeaux played its first official match on defeating Rhône-Alpes-based FC Scionzier 2–1 at the Stade de Colombes. The club's most prominent Frenchmen on the team were homegrown attacker Henri Arnaudeau and goalkeeper André Gérard. Diaz brought fellow Spanish players Santiago Urtizberea and Jaime Mancisidor to the team with the latter serving as captain. The club's first manager was Spaniard Benito Díaz. The club was inserted into the second division of French football and made its debut appearance during the 1937–38 season. Bordeaux's rise to professionalism came about alongside the French Football Federation's plea to increase professionalism in French football, which prior to 1932, had been non-existent. The club contested its first official match in 1920 defeating Section Burdigalienne 12–0.īordeaux achieved professional status in football on 2 July 1936, partly due to the club's merger with fellow Bordelais outfit Girondins Guyenne Sport, which resulted in the club that exists today. The experiment with football lasted only a year before returning almost a decade later in 1919. It was not until 1910 when football was officially introduced to the club following strong urging from several members within the club, most notably club president Raymond Brard, though it was only available on a trial basis. The club, chaired by André Chavois, later added sports such as rowing, equestrian, and swimming, among others. The club took its name Girondins from the demonym for people from the region, and was founded on 1 October 1881 as a gymnastics and shooting club. From a year to its inception, the club's stadium was the Stade Chaban-Delmas, though since 2015, Bordeaux's home ground has been the Matmut Atlantique. ![]() Bordeaux also reached the Uefa Cup final in 1996. Bordeaux have also won four Coupe de France titles, three Coupe de la Ligue titles, and three Trophée des champions titles as well. The club has won six Division 1/Ligue 1 titles, the last in 2009. ![]() The team is currently coached by Vladimir Petkovic and captained by Laurent Koscielny.īordeaux was founded on 1 October 1881 as a multi-sports club and is one of the most successful football clubs in France. The club currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux (French pronunciation: ), commonly referred to as Girondins de Bordeaux (Occitan: Girondins de Bordèu) or simply Bordeaux, is a French professional football club based in the city of Bordeaux in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. ![]()
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