Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01


Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 , also known as FBBP 01 and FC Bourg-Péronnas, is a French association football team founded in 1942. They are based in Bourg-en-Bresse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and currently play in Championnat National from 2024–25, the third tier of the French football league system. They play at the Stade Marcel-Verchère in Bourg-en-Bresse, which has a capacity of 11,400.

History

2015–2020: Professional football

On 23 May 2015, the club was promoted to Ligue 2 for the first time in their history by virtue of being a point ahead of Strasbourg following their 2–0 victory over US Boulogne. After being the first football club in Ain participating in the National 2 in 1994, 21 years later, FC Bourg-Péronnas were the first football club of the department to play at the professional level.
In July 2015, the club changed their name to Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01, coinciding with their promotion to Ligue 2.
The club was relegated at the end of the 2017–18 Ligue 2 season, after losing the relegation play-off to Grenoble, returning to the third tier after 3 seasons.
On 2 July 2020 the French football federation's financial body, the DNCG, announced the end of the clubs professional status, despite them having played in Ligue 2 two years earlier.
On 26 May 2023, FBBP 01 were officially relegated to Championnat National 2 for the first time in 11 years after a 3-3 draw against AS Nancy Lorraine on the last matchday.

Coaching staff