RC Lens

Lens, France

Founded: 1906The year the club itself was founded.
Home ground: Stade Bollaert-DelelisCapacity: 38,223 (as of 18 June 2023)
City: LensFrance
Nicknames: Les Sang et Or
Colours: Red and yellowIn words, as the sources describe them.
League titles: 1One national league title up to and including 2024–25.

Its ground in the 2023–24 season, on the League Atlas map. Play the Ligue 1 2023–24 map

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RC Lens in our games

Ligue 1 24 Football Lists1991–92 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2009–10 2010–11 2014–15 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
French league champions, 1933–2025 Football List
Ligue 1 2023–24 League Atlas map

Questions

When was RC Lens founded?

RC Lens was founded in 1906. The year the club itself was founded.

Where does RC Lens play?

At Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens, which holds 38,223 people (as of 18 June 2023).

How many league titles has RC Lens won?

One national league title up to and including 2024–25.

What is RC Lens’s nickname?

RC Lens is known as Les Sang et Or.

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Sources

Researched from 3 publishers. A server re-read every source page on 26 October 2026 and confirmed what each one says; facts no source could confirm are marked “Not checked yet” instead of guessed. How facts are checked.

RC Lens (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: founded, ground, city, nickname
RC Lens (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: capacity, ground, city, nickname
RC Lens (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: colours, ground, city, nickname
FC Nantes — official completed-season archive (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: city
RSSSF — François Mazet / Frédéric Pauron (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: league titles, city