Étoile Filante Bastiaise or ÉF Bastia was a French
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
club from
Biguglia
Biguglia () is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is near the town of Bastia.
Population
Sport
Biguglia is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs 2 club, ÉF Bastia.
See also
* Communes ...
,
Corsica
Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: Corse ; lij, Còrsega; sc, Còssiga) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of ...
. Founded in 1920, they last played in the
Regional 1, Corsica in the sixth 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 ...
, following relegation in 2019. They played at the
Stade François Monti, which has a capacity of 1,000.
Between 1961 and 1971, ÉF Bastia merged with
SC Bastia
Sporting Club Bastiais ( co, Sporting Club di Bastia, commonly referred to as SC Bastia or simply Bastia) is a Corsican association football club based in Bastia on the island of Corsica. The club plays in Ligue 2, the second tier of French f ...
to become SEC Bastia. In 1971, the two clubs separated and continued.
In 2020 the club merged with ''Association de la Jeunesse de Biguglia'' from the same town, forming a new club ''Football Jeunesse Étoile Biguglia''.
References
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Defunct football clubs in France
Football clubs in Corsica
Sport in Haute-Corse
1920 establishments in France
2020 disestablishments in France
Association football clubs established in 1920
Association football clubs disestablished in 2020