Niort
Full name	Chamois Niortais Football Club
Nickname(s)	Les chamois
Founded	1925
Ground	Stade René Gaillard
Capacity	10,988
Chairman	Jacques Prévost
Manager	Philippe Hinschberger
League	Ligue 2
2005-2006	Championnat National, 1st
Home colours Away colours

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Current squad 2006/2007

No. Position Player 1 GK Christophe Ott 3 DF Romain Ferrier 5 MF David Bouard 6 MF Ludovic Gamboa 7 FW Laurent Gagnier 8 MF Jacques-Désiré Periatambee 9 FW Roland Vieira 10 FW Jean-François Rivière 11 FW James Obiorah 14 MF Karim Fradin 15 MF Vincent Durand 16 GK David Klein 17 FW Abdoul-Aziz Nikiema

No. Position Player 18 FW Romain Jacuzzi (on loan to Vannes OC) 19 MF Ronan Biger 20 DF Romain Vincelot 21 DF Malik Couturier 22 DF Djibril Konaté 23 DF Joachim Ichane 24 MF Arnaud Gonzalez 25 DF Jerome Cellier 26 DF Johann Chapuis 27 FW Fabrice Seidou 28 MF Anthony Delavaud 29 MF Benoit Leroy 30 GK Simon Pontdemé

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Notable Players

• Lee Chapman

• Daniel Cousin

• Péguy Luyindula

• Abedi Pelé

• Romuald Boco

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External links

• (French) Official website

Ligue 2 • 2006-07 Clubs  v • d • e

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