FC Metz

Metz
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Full nameFootball Club de Metz
Nickname(s)Les Grenats (The Maroons),[1]
Les Graoullys
FoundedMarch 23 1932; 92 years ago (March 23 1932)
GroundStade Saint-Symphorien
Capacity25,636[2]
OwnerBernard Serin
PresidentBernard Serin
ManagerStéphane Le Mignan
LeagueLigue 2
2023–24Ligue 1, 16th of 18 (relegated)
Websitewww.fcmetz.com
Current season

Football Club de Metz (French pronunciation: [mɛs] ) is a French association football club based in Metz, Lorraine. The club was formed in 1932 and plays in Ligue 2, the second division in the French football league system, for the 2024–25 season following their relegation from the top flight in the 2023–2024 season. They play their home matches at Stade Saint-Symphorien located within the city. The team is currently managed by Stéphane Le Mignan. Despite never winning the top flight, they have won the Coupe de France twice and the Coupe de la Ligue twice.

  1. ^ "#144 – FC Metz : les Grenats" (in French). Footnickname. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Stade Saint-Symphorien". Football Club de Metz. 28 July 2015.