Clermont Foot 63 is a professional football club from the city of Clermont-Ferrand, currently plying its trade in France's Ligue 2. Their home is the Stade Gabriel Montpied, a compact and modern ground. Founded in 1990 through a merger, the club wears a distinctive livery of claret and blue. For much of its existence, Clermont was a fixture in the lower tiers of French football, known for a spirited and attacking style of play. The club's history is one of steady growth and ambition, culminating in a historic achievement in the 2020-21 season when, under manager Pascal Gastien, they secured promotion to Ligue 1 for the first time ever. This marked the peak era for the club, a testament to excellent project building and youth development. After a two-season stint in the top flight, they now compete in Ligue 2 with a squad built around a core of experienced campaigners and dynamic young talents, aiming for an immediate return. The club enjoys growing support from a fanbase proud of its team's remarkable journey from obscurity to the national spotlight.