Counting since their first top-flight game, August 2, 2003, as the Le Mans UC 72. Held Lens 0–0 at Bollaert in their 2003 top-flight debut, just after a young Didier Drogba left town; liquidated in 2013, refounded in the amateur leagues, and back in the top flight for 2026–27.
IN THE MEANTIME…
The Manceaux have never won it all. This clock has been running since their first top-flight game.
They have never even reached the title race.
That's 23 top-flight seasons of waiting.
Since then: Facebook launched, Bitcoin mined its first block, and ChatGPT launched.