2023–24 USL Dunkerque season

USL Dunkerque
2023–24 season
ManagerMathieu Chabert
(until 24 September)
Luís Castro
(from 27 September)
StadiumStade Marcel-Tribut
Ligue 216th
Coupe de FranceRound of 32
2024–25 →

The 2023–24 season was Union Sportive du Littoral de Dunkerque's 115th season in existence and first one back in the Ligue 2 after finishing second in the Championnat National.[1] They are also competing in the Coupe de France.

Players

First-team squad

As of 7 June 2024[2][3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK France FRA Lucas Lavallée (on loan from PSG)
2 DF France FRA Alioune Ba
3 DF Togo TOG Loïc Bessilé
4 DF France FRA Nehemiah Fernandez-Veliz
5 DF France FRA Rémy Boissier
8 MF France FRA Tidiane Keita
9 FW France FRA Samy Baghdadi
10 MF France FRA Julien Anziani
11 MF Cameroon CMR François Mughe (on loan from Marseille)
13 DF Guadeloupe GLP Junior Senneville
14 FW Ivory Coast CIV Moussa Guel (on loan from Samsunspor)
15 DF Morocco MAR Achraf Laâziri (on loan from Lyon)
16 GK France FRA Arnaud Balijon
18 FW France FRA Gaëtan Courtet
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF Comoros COM Benjaloud Youssouf
20 MF France FRA Enzo Bardeli
21 FW Ivory Coast CIV Armand Gnanduillet
22 DF France FRA Driss Trichard
23 DF Belgium BEL Bram Lagae (on loan from Gent)
24 FW Guinea GUI Elhadj Bah (on loan from Samsunspor)
26 DF Guinea-Bissau GNB Opa Sanganté
27 MF France FRA Rayan Ghrieb
28 DF France FRA Demba Thiam
29 MF Panama PAN Ángel Orelien
30 GK Ivory Coast CIV Mohamed Koné (on loan from Le Havre)
80 MF Morocco MAR Gessime Yassine
92 MF Morocco MAR Aïman Maurer (on loan from Clermont)

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF France FRA Geoffrey Kondo (at Furiani-Agliani until 30 June 2024)
MF France FRA Guiry Egny (at Paris 13 Atletico until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW France FRA Luderic Etonde (at Stade Briochin until 30 June 2024)
FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Freddy Mbemba (at Nîmes until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
MF France Rémy Boissier Unattached Free 18 July 2023 [4]
GK France Lucas Lavallée France Paris Saint-Germain Loan 19 July 2023 [5]
FW Ivory Coast Moussa Guel Turkey Samsunspor Loan 2 August 2023 [6]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF France Geoffrey Kondo France Furiani-Agliani Loan 20 July 2023 [7]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

8 July 2023 Friendly Lens France 4–4 France Dunkerque Avion
11:00 UTC+2
Stadium: Stade François Blin
29 July 2023 Friendly Dunkerque France 2–2 France Valenciennes
19:00 UTC+2

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 2 5 August 2023 17 May 2024 Matchday 1 16th 38 12 10 16 36 52 −16 031.58
Coupe de France 18 November 2023 20 January 2024 Seventh round Round of 32 4 2 1 1 6 5 +1 050.00
Total 42 14 11 17 42 57 −15 033.33

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Relegation
14 Annecy 38 12 10 16 49 50 −1 46
15 Ajaccio 38 12 10 16 35 46 −11 46
16 Dunkerque 38 12 10 16 36 52 −16 46
17 Troyes 38 9 14 15 42 50 −8 41 Spared from relegation
18 Quevilly-Rouen (R) 38 7 17 14 51 55 −4 38 Relegation to National
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2024. Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
(R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 12 10 16 36 52  −16 46 4 4 11 15 30  −15 8 6 5 21 22  −1

Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617
GroundHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDWLLDDLLLLLWLWLD
Position9713161616171818202019191819
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 29 June 2023.[8]

5 August 2023 1 Dunkerque 2–2 Troyes Dunkirk
19:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
Referee: Rémi Landry
12 August 2023 2 Guingamp 0–1 Dunkerque Guingamp
19:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Attendance: 8,294
Referee: Azzédine Souifi
26 August 2023 4 Dunkerque 0–1 Angers Dunkirk
19:00 Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
16 September 2023 6 Dunkerque 0–0 Grenoble Dunkirk
19:00 Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
23 September 2023 7 Dunkerque 1–2 Rodez Dunkirk
19:00 Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
30 September 2023 9 Dunkerque 0–1 Quevilly-Rouen Dunkirk
19:00 Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
4 October 2023 10 Saint-Étienne 2–0 Dunkerque Auxerre
18:45
7 October 2023 11 Concarneau 4–3 Dunkerque Lorient
19:00 Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
21 October 2023 12 Dunkerque 1–3 Paris FC Dunkirk
19:00 Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
28 October 2023 13 Auxerre 0–1 Dunkerque Auxerre
19:00
4 November 2023 14 Dunkerque 0–1 Amiens Dunkirk
19:00 Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
11 November 2023 15 Valenciennes 0–1 Dunkerque Valenciennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
25 November 2023 16 Dunkerque 0–2 Laval Dunkirk
19:00 Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
2 December 2023 16 Pau 1–1 Dunkerque Pau
19:00
5 December 2023 17 Dunkerque v Bastia Dunkirk
20:45 Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut

Coupe de France

18 November 2023 Seventh round Chaumont FC 0–1 Dunkerque Chaumont
14:00 Report Stadium: Stade Georges Dodin
9 December 2023 Eighth round Reims Sainte-Anne v Dunkerque
13:30 Report

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Ligue 2 BKT - USL Dunkerque" (in French). usldunkerque.com. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  3. ^ "US du Littoral de Dunkerque - Squad". soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Rémy Boissier, nouvelle recrue de l'USLD". 18 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Lucas Lavallée extends and joins USL Dunkerque on loan". 19 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Prêté par Samsunspor, Moussa Guel devient "Bleu et Blanc" pour cette saison 2023/2024 !". 2 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Geoffrey Kondo est prêté à l'AS Furiani !". 31 July 2023.
  8. ^ [2]