Levallois Sporting Club Football is a French
football
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club founded in 1894. They are based in
Levallois-Perret
Levallois-Perret () is a Communes of France, commune in the Hauts-de-Seine Departments of France, department and Île-de-France Regions of France, region of north-central France. It lies on the right bank of the Seine, some from the Kilometre z ...
, France. Former
Chelsea striker
Didier Drogba
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played youth football with Levallois and they have named their new Stadium after Didier Drogba.
It is affiliated to the
Levallois Sporting Club.
Football
Former
Chelsea striker
Didier Drogba
Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (; born 11 March 1978) is an Ivorian former professional association football, footballer who played as a striker (association football), striker. He is the Top international association football goal scorers by cou ...
played youth football with Levallois and they have named their new Stadium after Didier Drogba.
From 2002 to 2006, the club played at the fifth level of French football, the
Championnat de France Amateurs 2
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and were promoted after finishing third in their group.
Levallois reached the 1/16-finals of the 2000–01
Coupe de France
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, losing 0–1 to
ES Wasquehal
Wasquehal Football is a French football club based in the town of Wasquehal, Hauts-de-France. The club was founded in 1924 and plays in the National 2, the fourth tier of the French football league system.
History and mergers
The club was foun ...
.
The club ceased playing senior football in 2009, merging its senior team into that of
Racing Club de France Football
Racing Club de France Football, commonly known as Racing Club de France (), is a French football club based in the Paris suburb of Colombes.
The club was founded in 1882 as a multi-discipline sports club, and is one of the oldest clubs in Fr ...
.
See also
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Levallois Sporting Club
References
External links
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Association football clubs established in 1941
1941 establishments in France
Sport in Hauts-de-Seine
Football clubs in Paris
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