VFC La Roche-sur-Yon
Football club in La Roche-sur-Yon, France
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Vendée Foot Club La Roche-sur-Yon is a French professional association football club based in La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendée, France. They currently play in Ligue 3, the third tier of French football from 2026–27 after promotion from Championnat National 2 in 2025–26.
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| Full name | Vendée Foot Club La Roche-sur-Yon | ||
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| Founded | 1947 | ||
| Ground | Stade Henri Desgranges, La Roche-sur-Yon | ||
| Capacity | 10,000 | ||
| President | Christophe Chabot | ||
| Manager | Charles Devineau | ||
| League | Ligue 3 | ||
| 2025–26 | National 2 Group A, 1st of 16 (promoted) | ||
| Website | https://www.lrvf.com | ||
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History
The club was founded in 1947 and play at the Stade Henri Desgranges in the town.[1] The club gained promotion to Championnat National 2 at the end of the 2022–23 season.[2]
In 2025, the club was renamed from La Roche Vendée Football to Vendée Foot Club La Roche-sur-Yon.[3]
On 17 May 2026, VFC La Roche-sur-Yon secured promotion to Ligue 3 for the first time in their history from next season after defeat SCS Locminé 0–2 at away games in final matchweek.
Current squad
- As of 19 July 2026.[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable coaches
Thierry Bonalair- Lionel Duarte
- Christian Dupont
- Jocelyn Gourvennec
- Christian Letard
Joachim Marx- Sébastien Migné
- Vincent Rautureau
