Union Sportive des Clubs du Cortenais is a French
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
team founded in 1908. It is based in
Corte,
Haute-Corse
Haute-Corse (; , or ; ) is a department of France, consisting of the northern part of the island of Corsica. The corresponding departmental territorial collectivity merged with that of Corse-du-Sud on 1 January 2018, forming the single ter ...
, France. The club currently plays in
Championnat National 3
The Championnat National 3, commonly referred to as simply National 3 and formerly known as Championnat de France Amateur 2, is a football league competition. The league serves as the fifth division of the French football league system behind ...
, the fifth tier of
football in France
Association football is the most popular sport in France. In 2024, 53% of people in France declared an interest in football, with 26% being very interested. The French Football Federation (FFF, Fédération Française de Football) is the natio ...
. They were finally promoted in 2020, after controversially being denied promotion in 2019, despite winning a decision via the Corsica league appeal board, which was later overturned by the FFF.
It plays at the
Parc des Sports de Chabrières in
Corte, which has a capacity of 1,000.
The club was originally called US Corte, but changed its name in 1998 after it merged with amateur side ''FC Corte Castrila''.
References
External links
Official footeo site
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Football clubs in Corsica
Association football clubs established in 1908
USC Corte
Corte, Haute-Corse
Sport in Haute-Corse
Football clubs in France