ASSOCIATION SPORTIVE MUNICIPALE BELFORTAINE
Founded : 1971 (merger of two clubs)
Stade Serzian
Avenue du Général Gambiez
90000 BELFORT
Cap. : 5500
Tel. : +33 3 84 22 13 89
President : Jean-Paul Simon
Clours : all white
Site : asmbfootball.canalblog.com
Last season the club was promoted from the CFA 2
Coach : Maurice GOLDMAN
Born 11th February 1956 in Brest (29)
Coach at Belfort since 2002
Belfort © club website
SQUAD
Goalkeepers : Pacati, P. Faivre, Girardin
Defence : Gaudfrin, Arisi, Tahiri, Martiny, Cevik, Pelissier
Midfield : Atasoy, Balon, V. Faivre, Agnus, Tondelé, Somphouchanh, Hadj Salem, Journet
Attack : Cuskic, Kuznick, Sagenly, C. Faivre, Sebbah, Jabal
In: Journet (Audincourt), Gaudfrin (Sochaux, under 18s), C. Faivre (Troyes), Barré (Pont-de-Roide)
Out : Maupeu (Louhans-Cuiseaux)
FAMOUS EX-PLAYERS
Etienne Mattler, one of Frances' footballing legends (Sochaux) was from Belfort, and started his career with the local club.
Player and resistant during the war, Etienne Mattler showed great courage during the occupation, serving the resistance as did Rino Della Negra, Maurice Thédié and Jacques Mairesse.
THE TOWN
Population 60 000 habitants, main town on the Territoire de Belfort. Mechanical & electrical constructions. The Lion de Belfort, a monument in red stoneware by Bartholdi. Museum in the citadelle. Distance from Paris : 435 km.
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