Rodez AF
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| Full name | Rodez Aveyron Football | ||
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| Nicknames | Le RAF Les Sangs et Or (The Blood and Golds) | ||
| Founded | 1929 | ||
| Ground | Stade Paul-Lignon, Rodez | ||
| Capacity | 5,955 | ||
| President | Pierre-Olivier Murat | ||
| Head coach | Didier Santini | ||
| League | Ligue 2 | ||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 2, 14th of 18 | ||
| Website | rodezaveyronfootball | ||
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Rodez Aveyron Football (Occitan: Rodés Avairon) is a French association football club based in Rodez. The club was founded in 1929 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. The club plays its home matches at the Stade Paul Lignon located within the city. The women's squad was founded in 1993 and are known as the Rafettes.[1] They play in the Division 1 Féminine, the top division in France.
From 1988–1993, Rodez played in Ligue 2, and on 11 April 2019 secured promotion back to this level after 26 years in the lower divisions.[2]
Players
[edit | edit source]Current squad
[edit | edit source]- As of 18 October 2025.[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out on loan
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Notable players
[edit | edit source]Staff
[edit | edit source]| Management/Sports | |
| Position | Name |
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| Chairman | Pierre-Olivier Murat |
| General Manager | Grégory Ursule |
| Head Coach | Didier Santini |
| Assistant Coaches | Jérôme Fournier |
| Alassane Sawadogo | |
| Goalkeeper Coach | David Manhaval |
Honours
[edit | edit source]- Division 3
- Runners-up (1): 1990
- Winners (3): 1988 (Southwest group), 1990 (Central West group), 2018–19
- Championnat de France amateur
- Winners (1): 2007 (Group C)
- Championnat de France amateur 2
- Winners (1): 2004 (Group F)
- Division 4
- Winners (1): 1984 (Group G)
- Division d'Honneur (Midi-Pyrénées)
- Champions (3): 1956, 1969, 1982
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