AJ Auxerre
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| Full name | Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise |
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| Nickname(s) | AJA | |||
| Founded | 1905 | |||
| Ground | Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps, Auxerre (Capacity: 24,493) |
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| Chairman |  Jean-Claude Hamel |
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| Manager | Jean Fernandez |
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| League | Ligue 1 | |||
| 2008-09 | L1, 8th | |||
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Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise, or AJ Auxerre, is a French football team, founded in 1905, playing in the town of Auxerre in Burgundy. Its home ground is Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps on the banks of the River Yonne (capacity 23,467, 22,000 seated).
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[edit] History
Auxerre are famous throughout Europe, their success at the highest level being unprecedented for a club from such a small town (under 40,000).
Eric Cantona say about his club : "France doesn’t deserve Auxerre, only England deserve Auxerre"[1]
[edit] Honours
- Ligue 1 Championship: 1995-96
- Ligue 2 Championship: 1979-80
- French Cup: 1993-94, 1995-96, 2002-03, 2004-05
- French Cup finalists: 1978-79[2]
[edit] Current squad
As of June 6, 2009[3]
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[edit] Coaching staff
- Head coach: Jean Fernandez
- Assistant coach: David Carre
- Goalkeeper coach:
Attila Farkas - Goalkeeper coach: Xavier Poitrinal
- Team Chef: Bernard David
- Director of Sport: Christophe Grosso
- Physiotheapist: Guillaume Colin
- Medic: François Darras
- Medic: Mathieu Debain
- Medic: Didier Laurens
- Medic: Rudy Slepko
- Coach Equipe C: Claude Barret
- Coach U-18: Jérémy Spender
- Coach E-Youth:
Zbigniew Szlykowicz - Coach D-Youth:
Mario Zaccardi
[edit] Current reserve squad
As of September 1, 2008[4] and[5]
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[edit] Former Personal
[edit] Notable players
For a complete list of AJ Auxerre players, see Category:AJ Auxerre players
| Greatest ever AJ Auxerre team |
A poll was conducted amongst fans who voted for the greatest AJ Auxerre team ever.[6]
- Bruno Martini
- Laurent Blanc
- Basile Boli
- Philippe Mexès
- Jean-Alain Boumsong
Vincenzo Scifo- Corentin Martins
- Yann Lachuer
- Djibril Cissé
- Eric Cantona
- Andrzej Szarmach
[edit] Coaches
- Pierre Grosjean :1946-1947
- J. Pastel :1947-1948
- Jacques Boulard and Bruneau: 1948-1950
- Georges Hatz : 1950-1952
- Marc Olivier : 1952-1953
- M. Pignault: 1953-1955
- Pierre Meunier : 1955-1956
- Jacques Boulard : 1956-1958
J. Helmann: 1958-1959- Christian Di Orio : 1959-1961
- Guy Roux : 1961-1962
- Interim by Gagneux and Jacques Chevalier: 1962-1964 (Guy Roux was on conscription)
- Guy Roux : 1964-2000
- Daniel Rolland : 2000-2001
- Guy Roux : 2001-2005 (interim by Alain Fiard from November 2001 to January 2002, Guy Roux underwent a Coronary artery bypass surgery)
- Jacques Santini : 2005-2006
- Jean Fernandez : 2006-[7]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.sportvox.fr/article.php3?id_article=14841
- ^ Palmarès, AJ Auxerre official site
- ^ Liste des joueurs
- ^ Liste des joueurs
- ^ http://www.aja-net.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1136769&highlight=&sid=75f1bead6a6d5048accd67b2f64ee4ae
- ^ http://www.aja.fr/siteofficiel/sondage_equipe_type_resultat.asp
- ^ France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs
[edit] External links
- (French) Official website
- (French) Skynetblogs Auxerre
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