The small Vendéen club from National 2 will face Clermont Foot 63 in the 7th round of the Coupe de France, one year after their stunning feat against PSG.
One year after making Paris Saint-Germain tremble, Vendée Fontenay Foot is about to relive the French dream. The draw for the 7th round of the Coupe de France gave the Vendéen side a Ligue 2 opponent, Clermont Foot 63, in a ceremony that crowned the Vendéen club as the big winner of this new edition.
This fixture represents much more than just a match for the National 2 club. Less than twelve months after reaching the round of 32 of the competition against the Parisian giant, the Vendée Fontenay Foot players have shown they deserve their place among the greats. This new confrontation against a professional team confirms the rise of a club that refuses to settle for its underdog status.
On the Vendéen side, enthusiasm is at its peak. The executives and supporters see in this draw a unique opportunity to continue an adventure that has captured the imagination of French football. The experience gained during the Parisian epic against PSG is a major asset for approaching this new campaign with serenity and ambition.
Clermont Foot 63, an established Ligue 2 club, should certainly not underestimate this opponent who has already proven their ability to create upsets. Vendéen supporters can legitimately dream of a new feat that would write another glorious page in the club's history.
This fixture represents much more than just a match for the National 2 club. Less than twelve months after reaching the round of 32 of the competition against the Parisian giant, the Vendée Fontenay Foot players have shown they deserve their place among the greats. This new confrontation against a professional team confirms the rise of a club that refuses to settle for its underdog status.
On the Vendéen side, enthusiasm is at its peak. The executives and supporters see in this draw a unique opportunity to continue an adventure that has captured the imagination of French football. The experience gained during the Parisian epic against PSG is a major asset for approaching this new campaign with serenity and ambition.
Clermont Foot 63, an established Ligue 2 club, should certainly not underestimate this opponent who has already proven their ability to create upsets. Vendéen supporters can legitimately dream of a new feat that would write another glorious page in the club's history.
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Source: Ouest-France