LB Châteauroux
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La Berrichonne de Châteauroux (French pronunciation: [labɛʁiʃɔndəʃɑtoʁu]), commonly referred to as La Berrichonne, Châteauroux or simply, LBC, is a French association football club based in Châteauroux. The football team is a part of a sports club that consists of several other sports and was founded in 1916. They play in the Championnat National league, the Third division of French football. The club has played only one season in Division 1; the 1997–98 season.
In 2004, Châteauroux reached the final of the 2003–04 Coupe de France. The team was defeated 1–0 by Paris Saint-Germain, but still qualified for the following season's UEFA Cup because Paris Saint-Germain finished second in the first division. Châteauroux lost in the first round to Belgian club Club Brugge.
Châteauroux plays its home fixtures at the 17,173 capacity Stade Gaston Petit in front of crowds averaging between 6,000 and 7,000. Visitors are directed to one end of the Credit Agricole stand. The team strip is a deep red and blue with a vertical striped shirt and blue shorts. Châteauroux's kit manufacturer is Nike.
Honours

- Division 2 Champions (1): 1996–97
- Championnat National Champions (1): 2016–17
- Coupe de France Runners-up (1): 2003–04
Players
Current squad
As of 31 January 2026
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK FRA Enzo Tostivint 4 DF FRA Djibril Diarra 5 MF FRA Paul Wade 6 DF FRA Grégory Kelo 7 FW COM Aymeric Ahmed 8 MF FRA Samba Dembélé 9 FW FRA Noa Mupemba (on loan from Laval) 10 MF FRA Ronaldo Freitas 11 FW MLI Amadou Konaté 12 DF FRA Jad Koembo 13 FW FRA Corentin Jean 14 FW FRA Yannis Verdier 16 GK FRA Lucas Lavallée 17 DF FRA Brahima Magassa | No. Pos. Nation Player 18 MF FRA Georges Tjomb 19 FW MTQ Loïck Piquionne 20 MF ALG Issam Bouaoune 21 MF FRA Yanis Chahid 22 MF FRA Théo Trinker 23 DF COM Akim Djaha 24 DF CPV Anderson Gonçalves 25 MF FRA Gaoussou Traoré 26 FW MLI Bakary Sako 27 FW FRA Willsem Boussaid 29 DF MTN Lassana Diakhaby 30 GK SEN Moussa Ba 39 DF FRA Mehdi Beneddine — FW FRA Gwenn Foulon | ||
| 1 | GK | FRA | Enzo Tostivint |
| 4 | DF | FRA | Djibril Diarra |
| 5 | MF | FRA | Paul Wade |
| 6 | DF | FRA | Grégory Kelo |
| 7 | FW | COM | Aymeric Ahmed |
| 8 | MF | FRA | Samba Dembélé |
| 9 | FW | FRA | Noa Mupemba (on loan from Laval) |
| 10 | MF | FRA | Ronaldo Freitas |
| 11 | FW | MLI | Amadou Konaté |
| 12 | DF | FRA | Jad Koembo |
| 13 | FW | FRA | Corentin Jean |
| 14 | FW | FRA | Yannis Verdier |
| 16 | GK | FRA | Lucas Lavallée |
| 17 | DF | FRA | Brahima Magassa |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | FRA | Georges Tjomb |
| 19 | FW | MTQ | Loïck Piquionne |
| 20 | MF | ALG | Issam Bouaoune |
| 21 | MF | FRA | Yanis Chahid |
| 22 | MF | FRA | Théo Trinker |
| 23 | DF | COM | Akim Djaha |
| 24 | DF | CPV | Anderson Gonçalves |
| 25 | MF | FRA | Gaoussou Traoré |
| 26 | FW | MLI | Bakary Sako |
| 27 | FW | FRA | Willsem Boussaid |
| 29 | DF | MTN | Lassana Diakhaby |
| 30 | GK | SEN | Moussa Ba |
| 39 | DF | FRA | Mehdi Beneddine |
| — | FW | FRA | Gwenn Foulon |
Notable players
Managers
- André Roder (1938–39)
- Roger Cabanis (1943–46)
- Gérard Woczniak (1946–52)
- Charles Carville (1952–53)
- Antonin Tichy (1953–54)
- Jo Rabstejneck (?-?)
- François Maestroni (?-?)
- Albert Dubreucq (September 1957–58)
- Maurice Lafont (1962–63)
- Henri Burda (1963–65)
- Léon Deladerrière (1965–67)
- Robert Vicot (1967–70)
- André Strappe (1970–71)
- Gérard Woczniak and Ferrandis (1971–73)
- Lucien Troupel (1973–80)
- Hervé Revelli (1980–83)
- Anton Nieroba (1983–85)
- Philippe Leroux (1985 – February 1986)
- Karim Ibrahim (February 1986-1986)
- Philippe Besset (1986–87)
- Lionel Sachy (1987–88)
- Alec Hrnic (1988–89)
- Jacky Lemée (1989)
- Andrzej Szarmach (1989–91)
- Joachim Marx (1991 – October 1992)
- Victor Zvunka (October 1992–98)
- Florian Fontaine (June 1998 – May 2005)
- Didier Ollé-Nicole (2005 – March 2006)
- Cédric Daury (March 2006–08)
- Frédéric Zago (March 2007, Caretaker)
- Christian Sarramagna (2008)
- Dominique Bijotat (2008–09)
- Jean-Pierre Papin (2009–10)
- Didier Tholot (2010–13)
- Jean-Louis Garcia (2013–14)
- Pascal Gastien (2014–15)
- Cédric Daury (2015–16)
- Michel Estevan (2016–17)
- Jean-Luc Vasseur (2017–18)
- Nicolas Usaï (2018–20)
- Benoît Cauet (2021)
- Marco Simone (2021)
- Mathieu Chabert (2021–22)
- Maxence Flachez (2022–23)
- Olivier Saragaglia (2023–24)
- Patrice Lair and Jaroslav Plašil (2024)
- Cris (2024–25)
- Valentin Guichard (2025–)
Affiliated clubs
- England Sheffield United FC (2020–present)
- India Kerala United FC (2020–present)
- United Arab Emirates Al-Hilal United (2020–present)
- Belgium K Beerschot VA (2020–present)