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Sochaux logoFull Name: Football Club Sochaux-Montbéliard
City: Montbéliard
Country: France
League: Ligue 1
Founded: 1928
Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal (20,025)
Colors: Blue, Yellow
Previous: Football Club de Sochaux (1928-30)
Nickname: Les Lionceaux

Official Website: fcsocheaux.fr

Sochaux is a small town near Montbéliard. Sochaux is the home of a Peugeot factory and the club was founded as a Peugeot company team. The first professional team in France. The 'Lionceaux' is a reference to the club's logo, which itself is a reference to Peugeot, whose logo is - wait for it - a lion.  In 1930, Sochaux merged with  l'A.S. Montbéliard. Have spent the most seasons in the top division of any French club - 60 as of 2007-08. The stadium is named for a former club president, assassinated by the Nazis during World War II. Previous stadiums - Champ de Foire (1928-31).

Trophy Room:
* French League (1935, 38)
* Coupe de France (1937, 2007)
* Coupe de la Ligue (2004)

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