FACTBOX-Soccer-Ligue 1 champions Girondins Bordeaux

PARIS, May 30 (Reuters) - Factbox on Girondins Bordeaux who
won the Ligue 1 title for the first time since 1999 on Saturday.

Founded: October 1, 1881

Stadium: Chaban-Delmas. Capacity: 34,198

Chairman: Jean-Louis Triaud

Coach: Laurent Blanc

Colours: Dark blue and white

Top Scorer 2008/9: Fernando Cavenaghi 13

French champions: (6) 1950, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1999, 2009

French Cup: (3) 1941, 1986, 1987

League Cup: (3) 2002, 2007, 2009

* Bordeaux triumph ends seven-year reign of Olympique Lyon.

* Unbeaten at their Chaban-Delmas stadium since Oct. 7, 2007
and 33 games. The record for the French league was set by Nantes
with 92 home games without defeat between 1976 and 1981.

* Captain and goalkeeper Ulrich Rame is the only survivor of
the team who won Bordeaux's last title in 1999.

* Bordeaux will compete for the European Cup for the seventh
time when they play in next season's Champions League. Their
best result is a semi-final against Juventus in 1985.

They reached the semi-final of the Cup Winners' Cup in 1987,
losing to Leipzig, and were beaten by Bayern Munich in the final
of the 1996 UEFA Cup.

* Bordeaux were relegated for financial reasons in 1991 but
rejoined the top flight a year later after winning the second
division title.

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