INTRO 14 | SPORTS VENUES 2023/24 www.stadiaworld.com Marseille Rennes Lyon Monaco Nice Montpellier Strasbourg Reims Nantes Lorient Brest Paris Lille Lens France Ø stadium capacity: 33,218 Ø stadium age: 51.9 years Ligue1 Toulouse Stade Gabriel Montpied – Clermont-Ferrand On the last matchday of the 2020/21 season, Clermont Foot were promoted back to the top division after 76 years. The Stade Gabriel Montpied, the league’s smallest venue, opened in 1995 and was named after the city’s former mayor. Picture: imago/PanoramiC Groupama Stadium – Lyon The Groupama Stadium, home of Olympique Lyon, is the third largest stadium in France (approx. 60,000). A unique selling point: it is the only stadium in Ligue 1 that is 100% privately owned. By the way: The new LDLC Arena is currently being built next door. Picture: Populous/Intens-cité/Lotfi Dakhli Stade Saint-Symphorien – Longeville-lès-Metz The Stade Saint-Symphorien is located in Longevillelès-Metz, on the south-western city border of Metz. The home ground of FC Metz was originally opened in the 1920s, but was recently extensively rebuilt in several stages for 60 million euros. Picture: imago/PanoramiC Parc des Princes – Paris The Parc des Princes, translating to “Prince Park”, is a UEFA Category 4 stadium and home to Paris Saint-Germain. Rugby matches and concerts have also taken place here. The venue was originally built as a cycling track and has undergone several renovations. Picture: STADIAWORLD Longeville- lès-Metz Le Havre Clermont-Ferrand
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