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Full name | Amiens Sporting Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Les Licornes (the Unicorns) | ||
Founded | 1901 | ||
Ground | Stade de la Licorne | ||
Capacity | 12,097 | ||
President | Bernard Joannin | ||
Manager | Omar Daf | ||
League | Ligue 2 | ||
2023–24 | Ligue 2, 8th of 20 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Amiens Sporting Club (French pronunciation: [amjɛ̃]; commonly referred to as Amiens SC or simply Amiens) is a French association football club based in the northern city of Amiens in the Hauts-de-France region. The club was formed in 1901 and play in Ligue 2, the second division of French football. The club plays its home matches at the Stade de la Licorne located within the city. The 2017–18 Ligue 1 season was the first in the club's 116-year history, where they finished in 13th place to secure a position in Ligue 1 for the following year.