Golden Lion FC is a professional football club from Martinique, based in the town of Saint-Joseph. They play in the Martinique Division d'Honneur, the top-division of football in Martinique, having been promoted following the 2008–09 season.[1] They won the league for the first time in 2014–15.[2]

Golden Lion FC
Full nameGolden Lion FC
Founded1947
GroundStade Henri Murano,
Saint-Joseph, Martinique
ChairmanJérôme Celinne
ManagerGustave Herelle
LeagueMartinique Division d'Honneur

In January 2024, they competed in the Coupe de France; losing 12–0 away at Lille.[3]

Achievements

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Champions (4): 2014–15, 2015–16, 2020–21, 2021–22
Winner (2): 2015–16, 2018–19.
Runners-up (2): 2010–11, 2013–14.
Winner (2): 2015, 2016.
Runners-up (2): 2018, 2019.

Historic goalscorer

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Kevin Parsemain
Detail Championnat national Caribbean shield Caribbean Cup Coupe VYV France Cup Total
Goals 163 11 1 1 1 177
Scorer 3 1 4
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References

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  1. ^ "Martinique 2008/09". Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "France – D.O.M. – Martinique – List of Champions". Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  3. ^ "French Cup side makes 8,000-mile round trip and loses 12-0" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. ^ "France – D.O.M. – Martinique – List of Cup Winners". Retrieved 22 August 2015.