AG Caen
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| Full name | Avant-Garde Caennaise | |
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| Nickname | L'avant-Garde | |
| Founded | 1902 | |
| Ground | Stade IUT Caen Nord 2 | |
| Chairman | Deloffre Cyril | |
| Manager | Benjamin Morel | |
| League | Régional 1 | |
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AG Caen is a French football club based in Caen. The club are currently playing in the Régional 1. The football club is part of a multi sport club.
History
The multi sports club was formed in 1902, and the football section was created in 1906.
In 2017 the club collaborated with United Managers that allowed subscribers of the app to co-manage the team. At its height the club had 4,000 managers, but it was discontinued in 2020.
At the end of the 2019 season the club won promotion to the Championnat National 3 as champions of Régional 1.
They stayed in the Championnat National 3 until the end of the 2024-25 season when they finished bottom of the league and relegated back to Regional 1.
Ground
The club play their home games at the Stade IUT Caen Nord.
Honours
DH Basse-Normandie (1) 2018-19
Notable players
Notable Managers
References
- ↑ "Bureau Directeur de l'association - Avant Garde Caennaise - AG Caen". www.agcaen.com.
- ↑ "Histoire - Avant Garde Caennaise - AG Caen". www.agcaen.com.
- ↑ Smith, Katie (February 13, 2019). "Avant Garde by name, avant-garde by nature: French Football Federation ruling threatens to stop real-life fantasy team".
- ↑ "This French team are a real life 'Football Manager' game but the whole concept is under threat". February 5, 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Football. Après deux ans d'absence, United Managers reprend du service à l'AG Caen". actu.fr. May 20, 2022.
- 1 2 "Football - Régional 1. Fabrice Dartois, président de l'AG Caen : "Nous sommes confiants"". actu.fr. May 19, 2019.
- ↑ "National 3 : Quatre nouveaux promus sont connus". Foot National. May 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Football. « On doit jouer les premiers rôles cette année » : l'AG Caen se met en marche". Ouest-France. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "Avant-Garde Caen Football". Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "Régional 1. Tout juste parti d'Hérouville, Benjamin Morel a déjà retrouvé un club". actu.fr. January 27, 2026.
- ↑ "Football. Loin du compte en R1 et éliminée de la Coupe de Normandie, l'AG Caen est "en mode laboratoire"". actu.fr. May 4, 2026.
- ↑ "Football. Azzeddine Toufiqui espère relancer sa carrière avec l'AG Caen". actu.fr. February 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Football. L'AG Caen frappe fort en enrôlant Clévid Dikamona". actu.fr. June 1, 2021.
- ↑ "Football. L'AG Caen complète son mercato avec l'attaquant Kevin Sainte-Luce". actu.fr. September 2, 2020.
- ↑ "Football. L'AG Caen balaye Alençon pour la première de la saison !". actu.fr. August 27, 2022.
- ↑ Pineau, Valentin (27 January 2026). "Football. Régional 1 : après sa démission d'Hérouville, Benjamin Morel rebondit sur le banc de l'AG Caen". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 19 September 2026.