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Full name | Montpellier Hérault Sport Club Féminines | ||
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Nickname(s) | MHSC,La Paillade | ||
Founded | 1990 2001 as HSC | ||
Ground | Stade Jules Rimet,Sussargues | ||
Capacity | 500 | ||
President | Louis Nicollin | ||
Manager | Yannick Chandioux | ||
League | Première Ligue | ||
2023–24 | 6th of 12 | ||
Website | http://www.mhscfoot.com/articles/feminines | ||
Montpellier Hérault Sport Club Féminines (French pronunciation:[mɔ̃pɛˈljeeˈro]; commonly referred to as simplyMontpellier) is a French women'sfootball club based inVilleneuve-lès-Maguelone, acommune in thearrondissement ofMontpellier. The club was founded in 1990. Montpellier play in thePremière Ligue. The club is currently managed byFrédéric Mendy.
Montpellier hosts its home matches at the Stade Joseph-Blanc, a 1,000-capacity stadium that is situated inVilleneuve-lès-Maguelone. The club also hosts matches at the Stade de la Mosson inMontpellier, where the men's team plays.
The club was formed in 1990 under the nameMontpellier-Le-Crès following the fusion of local clubsRacing Club de Paillade andEntente Cressoise. In 2001, the women's club became the women's section of the football clubMontpellier HSC. Since joining Montpellier, the women's section has won the Division 1 Féminine twice in 2004 and 2005 and theChallenge de France three in 2006, 2007, and 2009 making the club one of the most successful women's football clubs inFrench football. Montpellier reached the semi-finals of the2005–06 edition of theUEFA Women's Cup and, during the2009–10 season, reached the quarter-finals of the inaugural edition of theUEFA Women's Champions League losing toSwedish clubUmeå on the away goals rule.[1]
Montpellier has produced several well-known players that have played for theFrance women's national football team.Hoda Lattaf is a current member of the Montpellier first-team and was one of the leading players of the national team during her ten-year stint from 1997–2007. Lattaf finished her international career with 112 appearances and 31 goals. Current internationals and former players includeSonia Bompastor andCamille Abily who are both players abroad in theWPS in the United States. InternationalsLouisa Necib,Élodie Thomis, andLaure Lepailleur all played for Montpellier before joiningOlympique Lyonnais.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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All results (away, home and aggregate) list Montpellier's goal tally first.
Competition | Round | Club | Away | Home | Aggregate |
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2004–2005 | First qualifying round | ![]() | – | 5–0 | – |
![]() | – | 7–0 | – | ||
![]() | – | 1–0 | – | ||
Second qualifying round | ![]() | 0–6 | – | – | |
![]() | 1–2 | – | – | ||
![]() | 0–2 | – | – | ||
2005–2006 | First qualifying round | ![]() | 8–0 | – | – |
![]() | 2–0 | – | – | ||
![]() | 1–0 | – | – | ||
Second qualifying round | ![]() | – | 2–1 | – | |
![]() | – | 4–0 | – | ||
![]() | – | 0–0 | – | ||
Quarter-final | ![]() | 3–1 | 3–0a | 6–1 | |
Semi-final | ![]() | 1–0a | 2–3 | 3–3 (agr) | |
2009–2010 | Qualifying round | ![]() | 2–0 | – | – |
![]() | 7–1 | – | – | ||
![]() | 3–0 | – | – | ||
Round of 32 | ![]() | 0–0a | 3–1 | 3–1 | |
Round of 16 | ![]() | 1–0a.e.t. | 0–0a | 1–0 | |
Quarter-final | ![]() | 0–0a | 2–2 | 2–2 (agr) | |
2017–2018 | Round of 32 | ![]() | 2–0 | 0–1a | 2–1 |
Round of 16 | ![]() | 3–2a | 6–0 | 9–2 | |
Quarter-final | ![]() | 1–3 | 0–2a | 1–5 |
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