2023–24 AC Ajaccio season

AC Ajaccio
2023–24 season
Manager	Olivier Pantaloni
Stadium	Stade François Coty
Ligue 2	15th
Coupe de France	Eighth round

The 2023–24 season was Athletic Club Ajaccio's 114th season in existence and first one back in the Ligue 2. They also competed in the Coupe de France.

Players

First-team squad

As of 2 September 2023^[1]^[2]

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
1	GK	FRA	Mathieu Michel
2	DF	LUX	Maxime Chanot
3	DF	FRA	Stephen Quemper
4	MF	FRA	Mickaël Barreto
5	MF	FRA	Riad Nouri
6	MF	FRA	Thomas Mangani
7	FW	FRA	Mounaïm El Idrissy
8	MF	FRA	Vincent Marchetti (captain)
9	FW	TUN	Yoann Touzghar
10	FW	MAR	Yacine Bammou
11	FW	CIV	Ben Hamed Touré
14	FW	BFA	Cyrille Bayala
15	DF	FRA	Clément Vidal


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	GK	FRA	François-Joseph Sollacaro
17	FW	FRA	Everson Pereira
18	FW	FRA	Moussa Soumano
19	MF	FRA	Valentin Jacob
20	MF	COM	Mohamed Youssouf
21	DF	GLP	Cédric Avinel
22	DF	FRA	Julien Benhaim
26	MF	FRA	Tim Jabol-Folcarelli
27	DF	FRA	Thibault Campanini
30	GK	FRA	Ghjuvanni Quilichini
31	DF	ROU	Tony Strata
37	MF	ALG	Mehdi Puch-Herrantz
38	MF	ALG	Ivane Chegra

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date
37	MF	Mehdi Puch-Herrantz	Ajaccio B		1 July 2023
38	FW	Ivane Chegra	Ajaccio B		1 July 2023
26	MF	Tim Jabol-Folcarelli	Le Puy	Free	1 July 2023
1	GK	Mathieu Michel	Chamois Niort	Free	1 July 2023
11	FW	Ben Hamed Touré	Ajaccio B		1 July 2023
17	MF	Everson Junior	Ajaccio B		1 July 2023
10	FW	Yacine Bammou	Al-Shamal SC	Free	4 July 2023
19	MF	Valentin Jacob	Dijon	Undisclosed	4 July 2023
27	DF	Thibault Campanini	Ajaccio B		5 July 2023
3	DF	Stephen Quemper	EA Guingamp	Undisclosed	21 July 2023
22	MF	Julien Benhaim	Stade Briochin	Free	3 August 2023
2	DF	Maxime Chanot	New York City FC	Undisclosed	29 August 2023

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date
FW	Youcef Belaïli	MC Algiers	Free	9 August 2023
DF	Ismaël Diallo	Hajduk Split	Free	12 July 2023
MF	Yanis Cimignani	Lugano	Free	1 July 2023
DF	Fernand Mayembo	Hapoel Haifa	Free	8 August 2023
GK	Benjamin Leroy	Quevilly-Rouen	Free	1 July 2023
DF	Sidney Obissa	Francs Borains	Free	3 August 2023
MF	Mathieu Coutadeur	Le Mans FC	Free	1 July 2023
FW	Mounaïm El Idrissy	KV Kortrijk	Undisclosed	6 September 2023
FW	Kevin Spadanuda	FC Luzern	Undisclosed	1 July 2023
FW	Romain Hamouma	Retired		7 August 2023
FW	Jean Botué	Free agent		1 July 2023
DF	Mickaël Alphonse	Free agent		2 September 2023
MF	Florian Chabrolle	Free agent		1 July 2023
MF	Alassane N'Diaye	Free agent		1 July 2023
DF	Chaker Alhadhur	Free agent		1 July 2023
DF	Youssouf Koné	RWDM	End of loan	30 June 2023
FW	Moussa Djitté	Austin FC	End of loan	30 June 2023
FW	Ruan Levine	Tombense	End of loan	30 June 2023

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 2	5 August 2023	17 May 2024	Matchday 1	15th	38	12	10	16	35	46	−11	031.58
Coupe de France	19 November 2023	9 December 2023	Seventh round	Eighth round	2	1	0	1	5	3	+2	050.00
Total					40	13	10	17	40	49	−9	032.50

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
13	Bastia	38	14	9	15	44	48	−4	50^[a]
14	Annecy	38	12	10	16	49	50	−1	46
15	Ajaccio	38	12	10	16	35	46	−11	46
16	Dunkerque	38	12	10	16	36	52	−16	46
17	Troyes	38	9	14	15	42	50	−8	41	Spared from relegation

Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2024. Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
Notes:

^ Bastia were deducted 1 point due to federation decision.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
16	6	6	4	16	15	+1	24	4	4	0	11	5	+6	2	2	4	5	10	−5

Source: Ligue 2

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	D	L	D	L	W	D
Position	11

Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 29 June 2023.^[3]

5 August 2023 1	Ajaccio	1–1	Rodez	Ajaccio
19:00 UTC+2	Touzghar 45+5' Youssouf 86'	Report	Rajot 6' Ngouyamsa 18' Younoussa 27' Abdallah 76'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Mikaël Lesage

12 August 2023 2	Quevilly-Rouen	0–1	Ajaccio	Le Petit-Quevilly
19:00 UTC+2	Sangaré 31' Soumano 73'	Report	Nouri 32' Marchetti 47'	Stadium: Stade Robert Diochon Referee: Antoine Valnet

21 August 2023 3	Ajaccio	0–0	Bordeaux	Ajaccio
20:45				Stadium: Stade François Coty

2 September 2023 5	Ajaccio	2–2	Dunkerque	Ajaccio
19:00				Stadium: Stade François Coty

26 September 2023 8	Amiens	0–0	Ajaccio	Amiens
20:45

2 October 2023 9	Ajaccio	2–0	Bastia	Ajaccio
20:45

7 October 2023 10	Saint-Étienne	0–0	Ajaccio	Saint-Étienne
19:00

21 October 2023 11	Ajaccio	2–0	Pau	Ajaccio
19:00

28 October 2023 12	Concarneau	2–1	Ajaccio
19:00

4 November 2023 13	Grenoble	0–3	Ajaccio	Grenoble
19:00

11 November 2023 14	Ajaccio	1–0	Troyes	Ajaccio
19:00

25 November 2023 15	Annecy	2–0	Ajaccio	Annecy
19:00

2 December 2023 16	Ajaccio	1–1	Angers	Ajaccio
19:00		Report		Stadium: Stade François Coty

5 December 2023 17	Ajaccio	v	Laval	Ajaccio
20:45		Report		Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Aurélien Petit

16 December 2023 18	Auxerre	v	Ajaccio	Auxerre
19:00

19 December 2023 19	Ajaccio	v	Valenciennes	Ajaccio
20:45				Stadium: Stade François Coty

Coupe de France

References

^ "I ghjucatori" (in French). AC Ajaccio. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
^ "L'heure de la reprise a sonné!" (in French). AC Ajaccio. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
^ [1]

External links

Official website

[table_hth_BAS0.47222287695493-3] Bastia were deducted 1 point due to federation decision.

[1] "I ghjucatori" (in French). AC Ajaccio. Retrieved 23 November 2019.

[2] "L'heure de la reprise a sonné!" (in French). AC Ajaccio. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

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