Francs Borains

Royal Francs Borains is a football club based in Boussu, Hainaut Province, Belgium. It was founded in 1949 and its home ground is Stade Robert Urbain, which has a capacity of 6,000. The club is affiliated to the Royal Belgian Football Association (KBVB) with matricule 5192 and has green and white as club colours. They compete in the Challenger Pro League from 2023 to 2024, the second tier in Belgian football.

Francs Borains
Full nameRoyal Francs Borains
Nickname(s)Le RFB
Les Verts (The Greens)
Founded1949 (1949)
GroundStade Robert Urbain,
Boussu, Hainaut Province
Capacity6,000
ChairmanGeorges-Louis Bouchez
ManagerSébastien Grandjean
LeagueChallenger Pro League
2022–23National Division 1, 3rd of 20 (promoted)
WebsiteClub website
Third colours

The club is a continuation of Boussu Dour Borinage, which had matricule 167. Francs Borains, however, compete under matricule 5192 since 2014, which was inherited from the former club Charleroi Fleurus.

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