RC Strasbourg Alsace

R.C. Strasbourg is a football club which plays in France.

R.C. Strasbourg

Full name	Racing Club de Strasbourg
Founded	1906
Ground	Stade de la Meinau (capacity: 29,230)
Chairman	Philippe Ginestet
Manager	Jean-Marc Furlan
League	Ligue 2
2008/09	Ligue 2, 4th

League title

• Division 1 : 1
  • 1978/79
• Division 2 : 2
  • 1976/77, 1987/88

League position

Season	League	Position
2000/01	Division 1	18th
2001/02	Division 2	2nd
2002/03	Ligue 1	13th
2003/04	Ligue 1	13th
2004/05	Ligue 1	11th
2005/06	Ligue 1	19th
2006/07	Ligue 2	3rd
2007/08	Ligue 1	19th
2008/09	Ligue 2	4th
2009/10	Ligue 2	19th

Former position

1934/35 : Division 1 - 2nd 1935/36 : Division 1 - 3rd 1936/37 : Division 1 - 6th 1937/38 : Division 1 - 5th 1938/39 : Division 1 - 10th 1945/46 : Division 1 - 12th 1946/47 : Division 1 - 3rd 1947/48 : Division 1 - 6th 1948/49 : Division 1 - 17th 1949/50 : Division 1 - 13th 1950/51 : Division 1 - 9th 1951/52 : Division 1 - 18th 1953/54 : Division 1 - 6th 1954/55 : Division 1 - 4th 1955/56 : Division 1 - 14th 1956/57 : Division 1 - 17th 1958/59 : Division 1 - 11th 1959/60 : Division 1 - 19th 1961/62 : Division 1 - 15th 1962/63 : Division 1 - 14th 1963/64 : Division 1 - 9th 1964/65 : Division 1 - 5th 1965/66 : Division 1 - 8th 1966/67 : Division 1 - 12th 1967/68 : Division 1 - 16th 1968/69 : Division 1 - 13th 1969/70 : Division 1 - 5th 1970/71 : Division 1 - 18th 1972/73 : Division 1 - 16th 1973/74 : Division 1 - 8th 1974/75 : Division 1 - 9th 1975/76 : Division 1 - 19th 1977/78 : Division 1 - 3rd 1978/79 : Division 1 - Champions 1979/80 : Division 1 - 5th 1980/81 : Division 1 - 7th 1981/82 : Division 1 - 10th 1982/83 : Division 1 - 15th 1983/84 : Division 1 - 8th 1984/85 : Division 1 - 16th 1985/86 : Division 1 - 19th 1988/89 : Division 1 - 18th 1992/93 : Division 1 - 8th 1993/94 : Division 1 - 13th 1994/95 : Division 1 - 10th 1995/96 : Division 1 - 9th 1996/97 : Division 1 - 9th 1997/98 : Division 1 - 13th 1998/99 : Division 1 - 12th 1999/00 : Division 1 - 9th

RC Strasbourg Alsace Media

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  A Strasbourg lineup in 1919.

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  Hämmerle's Garten, Strasbourg's first field, around which the Meinau stadium would later be built.

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  1937 French Cup Final between Sochaux and Strasbourg.

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  During the German occupation of Alsace in World War II, Strasbourg played in the Gauliga Elsaß.

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  Gilbert Gress. A prominent figure in the history of Strasbourg, he made his debut as a footballer with the team and finished his career there. He then went on to coach Strasbourg in three different spells (the last of which was in 2009), leading the team to its first national title.

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  Aleksandr Mostovoi, a key player for Strasbourg, where he played from 1994 to 1996.

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  Jean-Pierre Papin, coach of the team in the 2006-2007 season.

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  Léonard Specht. A former member of the 1979 French title-winning squad, he took over as club president in June 2009, only to resign two months later because of the club's poor start to the season.

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  Racing Club of Strasbourg celebrates French Ligue 2 title and promotion to Ligue 1 at Kléber in 2017

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  Morgan Schneiderlin played for France in the 2014 World Cup and has appeared for Southampton more than 250 times since leaving Strasbourg.