As passionate supporters of Clermont Foot, we know that our team and our city are much more than just a football club. Les Lanciers, as we like to call ourselves, have developed a rich culture that combines traditions, fervor, and a unique atmosphere, especially during derbies against our historic rival, Grenoble Foot 38.

Pre-Match Rituals

Every home match begins with well-established rituals. Supporters often gather at Le Sporting bar, just a stone's throw from Stade Gabriel-Montpied, to share a drink and exchange chants. The camaraderie that builds in these pre-match moments creates a sense of belonging and unity. Flags and scarves are proudly waved, and excitement builds as kickoff approaches.

The Atmosphere at Stade Gabriel-Montpied

Entering Stade Gabriel-Montpied, one immediately feels an electrifying atmosphere. The stands vibrate to the sound of supporters' chants who rise en masse to cheer for Les Lanciers. The chants, often improvised, reflect our collective passion and history. Drums resonate, and colored smoke fills the sky, creating a visual spectacle that is not only a feast for the eyes but also a tribute to the team.

The Derby Against Grenoble: A Sacred Rivalry

The derby against Grenoble Foot 38 is undoubtedly the most anticipated moment of the season. The atmosphere is palpable, almost electric. Supporters from both camps compete in creativity to create impressive tifos, and the chants blend into a chorus of rivalry. It’s a match where every gesture counts, and supporters become the twelfth man, pushing their team to excel. Chants resonate as one, and every action on the field is met with cheers of joy or groans of frustration.

A Tradition of Solidarity

Beyond the chants and rituals, the supporter culture of Clermont Foot is also rooted in solidarity. In difficult times, whether on or off the field, supporters come together. Fundraisers are organized to support local causes, and initiatives to help those in need testify to the community spirit that reigns among the supporters.

A Promising Future

Looking to the future, the supporter culture of Clermont Foot continues to evolve while staying true to its roots. New generations of supporters bring their own flair and ideas, but the love for the club and the city remains constant. Every match is an opportunity to create new memories, carry on our traditions, and celebrate our Clermont identity.

With every whistle, we know we are more than just a group of supporters; we are a family united by a passion for football and a love for Clermont Foot. Together, we sing, we cheer, and we fight for our team, because at Stade Gabriel-Montpied, every match is a celebration.