Angers

Angers

Founded in 1919, Angers SCO is a French football club based in Angers, a city in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. Competing in Ligue 1, the club plays its home matches at the Stade Raymond-Kopa, a modern venue with a capacity of around 18,000 spectators. Known by the nickname Les Scoïstes, Angers has built a reputation as a solid, well-organized side that often punches above its weight. The club enjoyed a memorable run during the late 1980s and returned to the top flight in 2015 after years in lower divisions. Angers is admired for its community-oriented approach, developing local talent and playing disciplined, structured football. Their blue-and-white colors are proudly worn by a passionate fanbase in one of France's most charming cities.