Stade Saint-Germain
The club that merged to create Paris Saint-Germain.
Stade Saint-Germain, often known as Stade Saint-Germain, was a French football club founded on 2 July 1904. On 12 August 1970, it merged with Paris FC to form Paris Saint-Germain FC. It was based in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye in the western suburbs of Paris. The club's badge was the town's coat of arms, featuring a cradle and fleur-de-lis as heraldic symbols of the town's history.
Lore & Background
Before merging with Paris FC, Stade Saint-Germain's best performance in the Coupe de France was in 1968–69, when it reached the quarter-finals of the competition before losing to AS Saint-Étienne.
Reader's Guide
Notable former players: Camille Choquier, Bernard Guignedoux, Roger Quenolle, Michel Prost, Jean-Louis Brost, Bernard Béréau, Zacharie Noah, Pierre Phelipon.
More in Club History & Eras
Related in Paris Saint-Germain
Links follow this subject's own source article.
Elsewhere in Paris Saint-Germain
Spotted an error? Know more?
Reader corrections go straight into our review queue. Suggest an edit · How this site is sourced