The Auxerre football club, founded in 1905, has a captivating history rooted in the heart of French football. Known for developing elite players, Auxerre has been a staple of professional football. Under the legendary leadership of Guy Roux, the club experienced significant successes in the 1990s, winning the French Cup and regularly qualifying for European competitions. The team is also famous for its fierce rivalry with Dijon, a derby that ignites passion.