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From 1987 to 2003, the club played at the fourth and fifth levels of French football. At the end of the 2002–03 season, the club was again forced into bankruptcy, and were administratively relegated to level 6 of the French football league system; Limoges Foot 87 was dissolved, and the reborn club
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485:1988–89: Gérard Fontenay and Jacques Mouilleron
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530:2014–15: Vincent Gaudron and Nicolas Le Bellec
637:(in French). foot-national.com. 17 July 2019.
651:(in French). footamateur.fr. 9 January 2020.
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