Bordeaux
Girondins de Bordeaux, commonly referred to as Bordeaux, is a professional football club based in Bordeaux, France. Founded in 1881, the team competes in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football, following a recent relegation from Ligue 1. Bordeaux has a rich history, having won the Ligue 1 title multiple times and achieving significant success in domestic and European competitions, including the UEFA Cup in 1996. The club plays its home matches at the Stade de Bordeaux, a modern stadium opened in 2015. Known for their distinctive navy blue and white colors, Bordeaux has a passionate fanbase and a strong local identity.