F.C. Lorient

Also known as FC Lorient, Football Club Lorient-Bretagne Sud

French association football club

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F.C. Lorient is a professional soccer team from France that competes in French football leagues. The club represents the city of Lorient and is part of the French professional football system.

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Instance of: association football club
Official name: Football Club de Lorient
Participant in: 2020–21 Ligue 1
Country: France
Headquarters: Lorient
Chairperson: Loïc Féry
Sport: association football
League: Ligue 1
Official website: www.fclorient.bzh

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topic's main category: Category:FC Lorient
home venue: Stade du Moustoir
head coach: Olivier Pantaloni
Commons category: FC Lorient-Bretagne Sud
inception: 1926-00-00
category for members of a team: Category:FC Lorient players
official color: orange
social media followers: 7360
topic has template: Template:Fb team Lorient

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Football Club Lorient ( French pronunciation: [lɔʁjɑ̃ bʁətaɲ syd];), commonly referred to as FC Lorient (Breton: An Oriant), is a French professional association football club based in Lorient, Brittany. The club was founded in 1926 and currently competes in Ligue 1, having been promoted from Ligue 2 at the end of the 2024–25 season. Lorient plays its home matches at the Stade Yves Allainmat, named after the former mayor of Lorient. The stadium is surnamed Stade du Moustoir because of its location within the city. The team is managed by Olivier Pantaloni.

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