Rodez

Rodez Aveyron Football (Occitan: Rodés Avairon; commonly referred to as le Raf or simply Rodez) is a French association football club based in Rodez. The club was founded in 1929 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. The club plays its home matches at the Stade Paul Lignon located within the city. The women's squad was founded in 1993 and are known as the Rafettes. They play in the Division 1 Féminine, the top division in France.

From 1988–1993, Rodez played in Ligue 2, and on 11 April 2019 secured promotion back to this level after 26 years in the lower divisions.

Rodez Aveyron Football Club, commonly known as Rodez, is a professional soccer team based in Rodez, France. The team was founded in 1929 and currently competes in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football. Rodez plays their home matches at the Stade Paul-Lignon, which has a capacity of over 5,000 spectators.

The team's colors are red and yellow, and their mascot is a ram, symbolizing strength and determination. Rodez has a passionate fan base known for their unwavering support of the team both at home and away matches.

Over the years, Rodez has had its share of successes, including winning the Championnat National, the third tier of French football, in the 2018-2019 season. The team has a reputation for playing an attacking style of football, with a focus on quick passing and creative playmaking.

Rodez is known for developing talented young players and has a strong youth academy system in place to nurture future stars. The team has a rich history and is a respected member of the French football community. With a dedicated fan base and a commitment to excellence, Rodez continues to strive for success both on and off the pitch.