Football Club Borgo is a French
football club based in
Borgo, Haute-Corse
Borgo (; ; co, U Borgu) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
The Bastia-Poretta Airport is located in Borgo. It was the site of the 1768 Battle of Borgo during the French Conquest of Corsica when a ...
on the island of
Corsica. The club was founded in July 2017 by the merger of
CA Bastia and
Borgo FC.
As of the 2022–23 season, it competes in the
Championnat National
The Championnat de France National ( en, French National Championship), commonly referred to as simply National or Division 3, serves as the third division of the French football league system behind Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. Contested by 18 clubs, ...
.
History
Upon its creation in 2017, the team began playing in the Championnat National 2, the fourth tier of the
French football league system
The French football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in France and Monaco, and includes one Spanish side. At the top two levels of the system is the Ligue de Football Professionnel, which consists of two pr ...
. In the
2018–19 season, the team won promotion as runner-up in its group, one point behind
Nantes' reserve team who were ineligible to rise any higher. The team finished in the final relegation place of the
2021–22 Championnat National
The 2021–22 Championnat National season is the 29th season since the establishment of the Championnat National, and the 23rd in its current format, which serves as the third division of the French football league system.
Team changes
Team cha ...
season, but were reprieved from relegation due to the
Direction Nationale du Contrôle de Gestion
The Direction Nationale du Contrôle de Gestion (DNCG) (English: National Directorate of Management Control) is the organization responsible for monitoring and overseeing the accounts of professional association football clubs in France. It was fo ...
decision to relegate
FC Sète 34.
On July 23, 2022, FC Bastia-Borgo changed name to FC Borgo for 2022–23 season.
Crest
Image:FC Bastia-Borgo logo.png,
Current squad
References
External links
FC Bastia-Borgo Official Facebook site
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Bastia-Borgo
Bastia-Borgo
2017 establishments in France
Football clubs in France
Sport in Haute-Corse