Montpellier Hérault Sport Club
Squad
Laurent Pionnier2002current
Geoffrey Jourdren2006current
Karim Aït-Fana2006current
Jamel Saihi2007current
Joris Marveaux2008current
Souleymane Camara2008current
Bryan Dabo2010current
Jonathan Ligali2011current
Vitorino Hilton2011current
Daniel Congré2012current
Jonas Martin2012current
Djamel Bakar2013current
Paul Lasne2014current
Steve Mounié2014current
Dimitry Bertaud2015current
Mustapha Yatabaré2015current
Ryad Boudebouz2015current
Damien Le Tallec2018current
Arnaud Souquet2019current
Arnaud Nordin2022current
Othmane Maamma2022current
Alexandre Mendy2025current
Christopher Julliencurrent
Enzo Tchatocurrent
Joris Chotardcurrent
Junior Sambiacurrent- Nathanaël Mbukucurrent
Nicholas Gioacchinicurrent
Nicolas Cozzacurrent
Simon Ngapandouetnbucurrent
Téji Savaniercurrent
Per Kaufeldt1924–1925
Branislav Sekulić1927–1929- Edmond Kramer1927–1929
- Abdelkader Ben Bouali1933–1935
Manuel Anatol1933–1934
Jean Laurent1938–1939
Lucien Leduc1939–1940
Dominique Colonna1948–1949- Jean Bastien1950–1951
Julien Darui1953–1954
Joseph Bonnel1957–1959
Gunnar Andersson1958–1958
Abderrahmane Mahjoub1960–1963- Maurice Lafont1960–1960
- Maurice Lafont1961–1962
Jacques Vergnes1966–1968- Jacques Vergnes1967–1968
Robert Nouzaret1970–1972
Fleury Di Nallo1975–1978
Jean-Louis Gasset1975–1985- Robert Nouzaret1977–1978
Jean-Marc Furlan1978–1979
Christian Sarramagna1979–1982- Jacques Vergnes1979–1982
Faouzi Mansouri1981–1983- Gérald Passi1981–1985
Jacques Santini1981–1983- Sándor Zombori1982–1985
Franck Passi1983–1986
Laurent Blanc1983–1991- András Törőcsik1985–1986
Christian Lopez1985–1986- Faouzi Mansouri1985–1986
- Karim Maroc1985–1986
László Kiss1985–1987- Jean-Claude Lemoult1986–1991
- Jean-Marc Furlan1986–1987
- Nenad Stojković1986–1988
Roger Milla1986–1989
Albert Rust1987–1990- Christian Perez1987–1988
Júlio César1987–1990
Thierry Laurey1987–1988- Bruno Bellone1988–1989
Carlos Valderrama1988–1991
Jean-François Larios1988–1988
Michel Der Zakarian1988–1997
Daniel Xuereb1989–1991
Stéphane Paille1989–1989
Vincent Guérin1989–1992
Wilbert Suvrijn1989–1993
William Ayache1989–1990
Jacek Ziober1990–1994
Patrice Garande1990–1991- Fabrice Divert1991–1995
- Thierry Laurey1991–1998
Aljoša Asanović1992–1994
Laurent Robert1994–1999
Bruno Martini1995–1999- Didier Agathe1995–1999
- Ibrahima Bakayoko1995–1998
José Luis Villarreal1995–1996- Franck Sauzée1996–1998
Roman Kosecki1996–1997
Cédric Barbosa1997–2003- Manuel Dos Santos1997–2000
- Marcel Mahouvé1997–2002
- Toifilou Maoulida1997–2002
Ahmed Reda Madouni1998–2001- Franck Silvestre1998–2003
Rémy Vercoutre1998–2002
Grégory Vignal1999–2000
Jocelyn Gourvennec1999–1999
Nabil Baha1999–2001- Nicolas Ouédec1999–2001
Olivier Sorlin1999–2001
Patrice Loko1999–2001
Reynald Pedros1999–2000
Rudy Riou1999–2004- Bill Tchato2000–2003
Aliou Cissé2001–2002
Benoît Angbwa2001–2002
Fodé Mansaré2001–2005
Habib Bamogo2001–2004- Laurent Pionnier2001–2007
Nicolas Vallar2001–2003- Roberto de Assis Moreira2001–2002
- Pierre Laigle2002–2004
Sonia Bompastor2002–2006- Víctor Bonilla2002–2003
Camille Abily2003–2006
Fatih Atik2003–2007- Nozomi Hiroyama2003–2004
Cédric Cambon2004–2007
Gérard Gnanhouan2005–2008- Karim Aït-Fana2005–2015
Mehdi Taouil2005–2007
Víctor Hugo Montaño2005–2010
Élodie Thomis2005–2007
Louisa Necib Cadamuro2006–2006
Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa2006–2013
Robert Malm2006–2008
Abdelhamid El Kaoutari2007–2015- Souleymane Camara2007–2008
Élise Bussaglia2007–2009
Alberto Costa2008–2010
Bengali-Fodé Koita2008–2013
Garry Bocaly2008–2009
Cyril Jeunechamp2009–2013
Emir Spahić2009–2011
Geoffrey Dernis2009–2012
Romain Pitau2009–2013
Teddy Mézague2009–2014
Younès Belhanda2009–2013
Benjamin Stambouli2010–2014- Garry Bocaly2010–2010
- Garry Bocaly2010–2014
Hasan Kabze2010–2012- Jonas Martin2010–2011
Marco Estrada2010–2013
Olivier Giroud2010–2012
Rémy Cabella2010–2014
Aya Sameshima2011–2012
Henri Bedimo2011–2013
John Utaka2011–2013
Anthony Mounier2012–2015- Bryan Dabo2012–2014
Emanuel Herrera2012–2014
Gaëtan Charbonnier2012–2013- Jonathan Ligali2012–2015
- Jamel Saihi2013–2015
Morgan Sanson2013–2017
Siaka Tiéné2013–2015- Víctor Hugo Montaño2013–2015
Yassine Jebbour2013–2015- Djamel Bakar2014–2016
Kévin Bérigaud2014–2017
Lucas Barrios2014–2015
Mbaye Niang2014–2014
Anouk Dekker2015–2021
Casimir Ninga2015–2018
Ellyes Skhiri2015–2019
Florian Sotoca2015–2016
Jérôme Roussillon2015–2015- Mustapha Yatabaré2015–2015
Ramy Bensebaini2015–2016
Yacouba Sylla2016–2017
Benjamin Lecomte2017–2019
Nordi Mukiele2017–2018
Andy Delort2018–2021
Gerónimo Rulli2019–2020
Mamadou Sakho2021–2023
Valère Germain2021–2023
Wahbi Khazri2022–2025
Akor Adams2023–2025
Musa Al-Taamari2023–2025
Montpellier HSC is a professional football club based in Montpellier, France, with a rich history dating back to 1919.
The club has played in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, showcasing its competitive prowess.
Montpellier HSC has also competed in Ligue 2, demonstrating its resilience through promotions and relegations.
Biography
Formation
Montpellier Hérault Sport Club, commonly known as Montpellier HSC, is a French professional football club based in Montpellier, Occitanie, France. The club's origins trace back to 1919 when it was founded as Stade Olympique Montpelliérain. This early incarnation of the club quickly made its mark by winning the Coupe de France in 1929, defeating FC Sète 2-0. In 1974, a significant merger occurred between Stade Olympique Montpelliérain and AS Paillade, leading to the establishment of Montpellier HSC as it is known today.
Continued Success and Challenges
Throughout the decades, Montpellier HSC has experienced a rollercoaster of success and challenges. The club secured its second Coupe de France title in 1990 and added the Coupe de la Ligue to its honors in 1992. However, the late 1990s brought difficulties, as Montpellier faced relegation to Division 2 at the end of the 1999-2000 season. The club bounced back, returning to Division 1 for the 2001-02 season, but faced another relegation in 2004, spending five seasons in Ligue 2 before regaining its place in Ligue 1 for the 2009-10 season.
Title Winners and Recent History
The pinnacle of Montpellier HSC's achievements came at the end of the 2011-12 season when they clinched their first Ligue 1 title, finishing three points ahead of Paris Saint-Germain. This victory marked a significant milestone in the club's history, showcasing their resilience and competitive spirit. Since then, Montpellier has continued to compete in Ligue 1, striving to build on their legacy and maintain their status in French football.
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Gallery
Career & Clubs
Origins (1919–1974)
Montpellier was founded in 1919 as Stade Olympique Montpelliérain and soon went on to win the Coupe de France in 1929 in a 2–0 victory over FC Sète. SO Montpelliérain was one of twenty clubs to have played in the inaugural 1932–33 Division 1 season, the first season of professional top flight football in France. In 1974, SO Montpelliérain merged with AS Paillade to form the current iteration of the club, Montpellier Hérault Sport Club.
Continued success & promotions and relegations (1974–2011)
Many decades later, Montpellier went on to win their second Coupe de France in 1990 in a 2–1 victory over RC Paris. The club went on to win the Coupe de la Ligue in 1992 in a 3–1 victory over Angers. The club ended the decade winning the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 1999. Montpellier was relegated to Division 2, as it was known as at the time, at the end of the 1999–2000 season finishing in last place on 31 points. They were promoted the following season, returning to Division 1 for the 2001–02 season. The club was again relegated to Ligue 2 at the end of the 2003–04 season and went on to spend five consecutive seasons in Ligue 2 before being promoted back to Ligue 1 for the 2009–10 season where they finished in 5th place.
Title winners & eventual relegation (2011–present)
At the end of the 2011–12 season, Montpellier won its first Ligue 1 title, finishing the season with 82 points, three points ahead of runners-up Paris Saint-Germain. The…
- League
- Ligue 1
- League
- Ligue 2
Legacy
Domestic
Ligue 1 Champions (1): 2011–12 Ligue 2 Champions (3): 1945–46, 1960–61, 1986–87 Coupe de France Champions (2): 1928–29, 1989–90 Runners-up (2): 1930–31, 1993–94 Coupe de la Ligue Champions (1): 1992 Runners-up (2): 1994, 2010–11 Division d'Honneur (Languedoc-Roussillon) Champions (2): 1981, 1992
Europe
UEFA Intertoto Cup Winners (1): 1999
Other
Division d'Honneur (Sud-Est) Champions (3): 1928, 1932, 1976
U19
Coupe Gambardella Champions (3): 1996, 2009, 2017 Runners-up (3): 1984, 1985, 1997
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Montpellier Hérault Sport Club, commonly referred to as Montpellier HSC, is a French professional football club based in Montpellier, Occitanie, France. The club's origins date back to 1919, but it was officially founded in 1974 through a merger of both Stade Olympique Montpelliérain and AS Paillade.
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