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Montpellier

Montpellier HSC

Montpellier

Kit impression

Founded

1974

Years standing

52

Home ground

Stade de la Mosson

Capacity

33,556 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

  • Ligue 1
  • Champions (1): 2011–12
  • Ligue 2
  • Champions (3): 1945–46, 1960–61, 1986–87
  • Coupe de France
  • Champions (2): 1928–29, 1989–90
  • Runners-up (2): 1930–31, 1993–94
  • Coupe de la Ligue
  • Champions (1):
  • Runners-up (2): 2010–11
  • Division d'Honneur (Languedoc-Roussillon)
  • Champions (2): 1981, 1992
  • UEFA Intertoto Cup
  • Winners (1): 1999
  • Division d'Honneur (Sud-Est)
  • Champions (3): 1928, 1932, 1976
  • Coupe Gambardella
  • Champions (3): 1996, 2009, 2017

Nickname: La Paillade

Make The Case

Montpellier work as a second team because they come with their own geography: France, Stade de la Mosson, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.

  • Easy weekend

    Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) is about 9km from the ground, and Montpellier-Saint-Roch railway station is 3km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.

  • The calendar you inherit

    Following France Ligue 2 means odd kick-off hours, a new commentary language and a table you will check before your own club's. France becomes part of your week.

  • Modern era club

    Formed in 1974, so the whole story is documented, arguable and still being written. Join now and you were basically there from the start.

  • Loaded cabinet

    8 distinct honours on record, including Ligue 1. Adopt them and you inherit expectation, which is more fun than it sounds when the trophies keep coming.

Matchday Trip

Ground: Stade de la Mosson. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL)

9 km / 6 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Montpellier-Saint-Roch railway station

2.8 km / 2 miles out

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near Stade de la Mosson

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to Stade de la Mosson

Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.

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