AS Saint-Étienne (women)

Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿etjɛn lwaʁ]), commonly known as ASSE (French pronunciation: [a.ɛs.ɛs.ø]) or simply Saint-Étienne, is a professional football club based in Saint-Étienne in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The club is the women's side of the French football club of the same name, and was founded in 1977 under the name Racing Club de Saint-Étienne. The current name was adopted following the 2008–09 season as the club RC Saint-Étienne merged with their men's side.

AS Saint-Étienne
Full nameAssociation Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire Féminin
Nickname(s)Les Vertes (The Greens) Les Amazones (The Amazones)
Founded1977 (1977), as RC Saint-Étienne
2009 (2009) as AS Saint-Étienne
GroundStade Salif-Keita,
Saint-Étienne
Capacity1,000
PresidentJean-Marc Barsotti
ManagerLaurent Mortel
LeagueDivision 1 Féminine
2022–23Division 2 Féminine 1st (Champions)
WebsiteClub website
Third colours

Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Salif-Keita in Saint-Étienne which has a capacity of 1,000 spectators. They are coached by Laurent Mortel.

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