French American football team
Aix-en-Provence ArgonautesEstablished | 1986 |
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Based in | Aix-en-Provence, France |
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Home stadium | Complexe sportif du Val de l'Arc |
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Head coach | Jake Hale |
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General manager | Manu Maguet |
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Team president | Thierry Jamet |
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League | Ligue Élite de Football Américain |
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Division | Division 1 |
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League titles | 8 (1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002)
div_champs = 8 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 |
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Website | http://www.argonautes-aix.com |
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The Aix-en-Provence Argonautes are a French American football team based in Aix-en-Provence established in 1986.[1] The team plays in top level Ligue Élite de Football Américain.
History
The team was established in 1986.[2] In their second year, the Argonautes won the title in the second division in France. In 1989 they had their first appearance in the French final which they lost to Paris Castors. The following three years the Argonautes won their first three national championships. From 1989 to 2004 they made it to the final each year, becoming French Champions eight times. Their last appearance in the final was in 2006. Six years later the Argonautes have been relegated to the second division.
In 2014 Aix won again the second division title and was promoted to the top first division.
Championships
- Ligue Élite de Football Américain
- Champions: 8 (1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002)
- Runners-up: 9 (1989, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2006)
- EFL
Notable Players & Coaches
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