Rodez

Rodez Aveyron Football or simply Rodez is a French association football club based in Rodez. The club was founded in 1929 and currently play in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. From 1988–1993, Rodez played in Ligue 2. The club plays its home matches at the Stade Paul Lignon located within the city. The women's squad was founded in 1993 and are known as the Rafettes. They play in the Division 1 Féminine, the top division in France. On 11 April 2019, Rodez secured promotion back to Ligue 2 after 26 years in lower divisions.