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Founded in 1905 by the priest Ernest Abbe Deschamps, AJ Auxerre grew from a Catholic youth association into one of French football's most distinctive provincial clubs. Known as Les Ajaistes, they wear blue and white and retain unusually close links between club, academy and ground. The Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps stands beside the River Yonne on land acquired by the founder.
Guy Roux guided Auxerre's climb from regional football to the top division during an extraordinary coaching tenure. His side reached the UEFA Cup semi-finals in 1993 and won a league-and-cup double in 1996. Auxerre have four Coupe de France victories, two Ligue 2 titles and a UEFA Intertoto Cup. Their success was built on disciplined organisation, continuity and the integration of academy players.
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Club profile maintained by Oddsivio · sourced from official club records.
Auxerre's academy has repeatedly ranked among France's leading development systems despite the city's small population. Eric Cantona and Basile Boli are among the retired internationals who emerged there before succeeding on wider stages. Matches with Dijon carry the strongest Burgundy rivalry, although the clubs have often occupied different divisions. Roux and long-serving president Jean-Claude Hamel remain the central institutional figures in the AJA story.
On this page you can follow Auxerre's fixtures, results, squad, team and player stats, match analysis and video highlights.
Auxerre are 10th in the Ligue 1 2026 season with 6 points from 5 games (2W 0D 3L). They have won 2 of their last 5.
Cameron Archer is Auxerre's top scorer this season with 3 goals.
Rennes vs Auxerre — Ligue 1, 11 Oct 2026