Full name | Nevers Football |
---|---|
Founded | 1948 |
Ground | Stade des Senets, Nevers |
Capacity | 1,500 |
Chairman | Pierre Reparet |
Manager | |
League | |
2010–11 | DH Bourgogne, 6th |
Website | Club home page |
Nevers Football, also known simply as Nevers, is an association football club based in the town of Nevers, France. The club was founded in 1948 and their home stadium is the Stade des Senets, with a capacity of 1,500. As of the 2010–11 season, Nevers play in the , the sixth tier of French football.
Nevers Football knew its heyday in the 1970s. Notably, the club played twice in Ligue 2, during the 1973–74 season and then in the 1975–76 season. Nearly three decades later, under manager Daniel Bréard, Nevers won the in 2009 and were promoted to the Championnat de France amateur 2, the fifth tier of French football, for the 2009–10 season. Despite a reinforced squad, Nevers was relegated back to the DH Bourgogne for the 2010–11 season.