Nice

Full Name: Olympique Gymnaste Club de Nice Côte d'Azur
City: Nice
Founded: 1908
Stadium: Stade Municipal du Ray (17,415)
Colors: Black, Red
Previous: Gymnaste Club (1907-24), Olympique Gymnaste Club de Nice (1924-92)
Nickname: OGCN, Le Gym, les Aiglons (The Eagles)
Rival: Monaco

Official Website: ogcnice.com

Description:

Multisport club founded in 1904, football was added in 1908. In 1924, merged with Gallia Football Athlétic Club de Nice. The red and black colors were those of Gallia. 'Eagles' is a reference to the emblem of the city of Nice. Côte d'Azur (Blue Coast) is the French region in which Nice is located. Twice reached the European Cup quarterfinals, in 1957 and 1960.

Stade Municipal du Ray:

League Titles:

• French League (1951, 52, 56, 59)

Cup Titles:

• Coupe de France (1952, 54, 97)
• Trophée des Champions (1970)