Alain Giresse, the most capped player and top scorer in the history of the Girondins de Bordeaux, Marius Trésor, star defender of the club at the scapular from 1980 to 1984, the world champions 98 Fabien Barthez and Bixente Lizarazu or even Maxime Lucu of the Union Bordeaux Bègles… France 3 Nouvelle-Aquitaine tells the big story of the Chaban-Delmas stadium in the documentary From Lescure to Chaban, story of a stadium.
The Lescure park, with a capacity of 32,000 places, is inseparable from the success of the FCGB, which moved in 2015 to the Atlantic stadium (Matmut Atlantique from 2015 to 2025). The Girondins celebrated their six titles of champion of France with their supporters (in 1950, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1999 and 2009), winning the Coupe de France on four times (1941, 1986, 1987 and 2013).
Marius Trésor evokes the long tunnel connecting the changing rooms to the lawn. It is emblematic of the places, especially since, René Girard at the head of the line, the Bordeaux players went so far as to destabilize the opponents during this walking in crampons to the field!
Marius Treasure quotes René Girard
“From time to time, to intimidate the opponent with the long corridor, it was, going to go back to the field, the one who was a little the strongest compared to the other. I think it allowed us, with boys that we had, style René Girard, to have results because the opposing team had a little bit. The corridor served as a place of intimidation ”thus confides treasure, as reported
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A native of Guadeloupe, Marius Treor revealed in mainland France at AC Ajaccio and then became the Roc de l'Om (1972-1980) and the French team (65 selections from 1971 to 1983). Among the Phocaeans, he won only one French Cup in 1976, as a captain, and it was by evolving in Bordeaux that he was crowned champion of France, in 1984, with Aimé Jacquet Coach and Giresse, Girard, Bernard Lacombe, Gernot Rohr or Patrick Battiston in teammates.
