Category: Club

Roger Rio, the most capped player in history On October 19, 1930, Roger Rio played his first match for the first team against US Quevilly. He distinguished himself by scoring his first two goals. At just 17 years of age and after just two months in the junior team, he was already establishing himself as […]

FC Rouen enjoyed a superb European campaign. They eliminated Charleroi and Twente before facing Arsenal in the Round of 16. In this double-header, the Red Devils put in a heroic performance. In the first leg at the Stade Diochon, they managed to hold off the Gunners, putting in a solid performance. Unfortunately, in the return […]

Youngsters from the “Claude Bernard” secondary school were lucky enough to welcome FC Rouen players for a moment of sharing and discovering soccer! Exciting discussions on soccer, respect for rules and respect for people, as well as an initiation with youngsters from the UNSS! The event ended on a high note with a presentation of […]

Some historical information on the meeting between FC Rouen and Dijon, ahead of this Friday’s showdown at the Stade Robert-Diochon. The record between the two teams is in Dijon’s favor, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Rouen’s only previous success came in 2003, when they took all three points, 2-1, thanks to goals […]

The Rappan Cup and Bayern Munich. At the end of the 1962-1963 season, FC Rouen took part in the Rappan Cup, the forerunner of the Intertoto Cup, a competition for teams that had not qualified for the Champions Cup or the Coupe des Villes de Foires. The FCR became the first French club to take […]

Robert Diochon, an emblematic figure of the Football Club de Rouen 1899! Co-founder of Football Club Rouennais, he was regularly its captain. From 1906 to 1907, he was president of the club, but never left the pitch. At the time, roles weren’t really defined, and it wasn’t uncommon for presidents to change on a regular […]

Some historical information on the meeting between Sochaux and FC Rouen, ahead of this Friday’s showdown at the Stade Auguste-Bonal. The record between the two teams is in the Cubs’ favor, with 14 wins, 10 draws and 11 defeats. The last away match against the Sochaliens dates back to 2023, when our Rouennais came away […]

The last championship of the “war” marked the history of FC Rouen with its first and only French Premier Division title. From the start of the season, the Diables Rouges battled it out with Lille at the top of the table, sharing first place for several weeks. In 1945, thanks to a draw with Reims […]

The club is aware of the facts reported today by the sports media concerning one of its players. Measures have been taken immediately to shed light on the alleged facts. The entire FC Rouen team remains fully committed, motivated and united in the face of the sporting challenges ahead.