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Full name | Union Sportive de Boulogne-sur-Mer Côte d'Opale | ||
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Founded | 1898 | ||
Ground | Stade de la Libération, Boulogne-sur-Mer | ||
Capacity | 9,534 | ||
President | Vincent Boutillier | ||
Manager | Fabien Dagneaux and Antony Lecointe[1] | ||
League | Championnat National | ||
2023–24 | National 2 Group C, 1st of 14 (promoted) | ||
Website | http://www.usbco.com/ | ||
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Union Sportive de Boulogne-sur-Mer Côte d'Opale (commonly referred to as US Boulogne, USBCO or frequently, simply Boulogne) is a French association football club based in the commune of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The club was founded in 1898 and currently plays in Championnat National, the third level of French football, having been promoted from the Championnat National 2 at the end of 2023–24 season.
The club was formed in 1898 and its achievements are comparatively minor, with their biggest feat to date consisting of reaching the semi-finals during the 1936–37 edition of the Coupe de France, and one Ligue 1 season in 2009–10. Boulogne play their home matches at the Stade de la Libération, which seats 15,004 having previously seated only 7,000 prior to its renovation in 2007.