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USL Dunkerque is a French football club founded in 1896 and based in Dunkirk, a historic port city in the Nord department of northern France, famous for the legendary World War II evacuation. The club plays its home matches at the Stade Marcel-Tribut. Dunkerque has a long history in the lower divisions of French football and achieved promotion to Ligue 2 for the 2020–21 season, their first appearance at that level in many decades. Known as les Maritimes (The Maritime), the club draws its identity from Dunkirk's proud seafaring and industrial heritage. The city's famous spirit of resilience, echoed in the historic wartime evacuation, is reflected in the club's never-give-up attitude. Dunkerque represents northern France's passionate footballing culture and continues to push for sustained success in Ligue 2.