Chronic instability (since 1980) RC Strasbourg Alsace



a game @ stade de la meinau


in 2001–02, club, led manager ivan hašek, re-took place among country s football elite finishing runners-up in ligue 2. year 2003 saw departure of img , proisy. club taken on pool of local investors former player marc keller staying director-general. new ownership focused on cleaning club s finances. in 2005, racing won second domestic trophy in 4 years when beat caen 2–1 in final of league cup, feat provided them passport 2005–06 uefa cup, in reached last sixteen.


in 2006, strasbourg again relegated. club taken on real estate investor philippe ginestet , celebrated centennial in autumn of 2006 various events, including exhibition , friendly match against marseille. ginestet hired french legend jean-pierre papin new manager , club again won immediate promotion top flight in 2007, finishing @ third place. in spite of this, papin resigned manager, citing internal relationship problems, , succeeded jean-marc furlan. under furlan, rcs unable preserve spot in ligue 1, due eleven consecutive defeats @ end of 2007–08 season, record post-world war ii football in france. furlan nevertheless confirmed manager following ligue 2 season failed in mission bring club in top-tier racing ended 4th blasting defeat @ montpellier. furlan s contract subsequently terminated , phillipe ginestet stepped down position chairman while remaining major shareholder. succeeded léonard specht, picked gilbert gress manager. however, gress entered in conflict many members of club, including ginestet, whom violently attacked after side s defeat châteauroux in inaugural league game. ginestet convened extraordinary meeting of board sack gress, prompting léonard specht s resignation. gress replaced assistant manager pascal janin, first caretaker , permanent manager, when ginestet re-took club s presidency @ end of august 2009. in 2009–10 season, final-day away defeat relegated strasbourg national suffered second relegation in 3 seasons. 2010–11 season saw them narrowly miss out on promotion ligue 2 finished fourth behind guingamp.


on 17 july 2011, racing club de strasbourg entered total liquidation , removed national in favour of cherbourg.


on 25 august 2011, after lengthy negotiations fff, strasbourg reinstated fifth tier of french footballing, cfa 2, group c. strasbourg won promotion cfa, fourth tier of french football, @ first attempt in 2011–12 season finishing on 100 points.


in 2012, club renamed rc strasbourg alsace corresponding new badge.


strasbourg finished champions of cfa @ end of 2012–13 season , returned national. in 2014, jacky duguépéroux given role of manager third time. replaced françois keller, who, 3 years of service, longest-serving manager since gilbert gress in early-to-mid-1990s.








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