Excelsior AC (France)

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Excelsior AC

Full name	Excelsior Athlétic Club
Founded	1928; 96 years ago (1928)
Dissolved	1978; 46 years ago (1978) (merged with SCO Roubaix)
Ground	Stade Amédée Prouvost Roubaix France
Capacity	?
Home colours Away colours

Excelsior Athlétic Club was a French association football team playing in the city of Roubaix, Nord.

History

The team was founded in 1928 in a merger between Football Club de Roubaix and Excelsior Club de Tourcoing. In 1932, the team turned professional and played the first professional football season in

• 1928–1944. Excelsior Athlétic Club de Roubaix.
• 1944–1970. in CO Roubaix-Tourcoing.
• 1970–1977. Excelsior Athlétic Club de Roubaix.
• 1977–1990. Roubaix Football
• 1990–1995. Stade Club Olympique de Roubaix (SCOR).

Honours

• Coupe de France : 1933

Notable players

• French international players
• Célestin Delmer (5, 1933–1934)
• Marcel Desrousseaux (2, 1935–1937)
• Jean Gautheroux (1, 1936)
• Henri Hiltl
  (1, 1944) (he played for Austria as Heinrich Hiltl, then for France as Henri Hiltl)
• Marcel Langiller
• Lucien Leduc
• Noël Liétaer (7, 1933–1934)
• Jean Sécember (4, 1935)^[1]

Managerial history

• Charles Griffiths: 1932–1933
• René Dedieu: 1933–1937
• Davidovitch: 1937–1939
• Marcel Desrousseaux: 1970–1972
• Pierre Cnude: 1972–1973
• J. Schmidt: 1973–1975
• Albert Dubreucq: 1975–1977
• Sarrazyn: 1977–1980
• Tony Giaquinto: 1980 – April 1987
• Thierry Deneulin: April 1987–?
• Boumedienne Belhadji: 1992–1994
• Pierre Michelin: 1994–1995
• Boumedienne Belhadji: 1995 – December 1995

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See also

• CO Roubaix-Tourcoing
• RC Roubaix

References

External links

• History

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