One of the famous clubs in French football, Nantes, will be back competing in the Premier League French Ligue 1 next season. Nantes won promotional tickets on Friday (05/17/2013).

One of the famous clubs in French football, Nantes, will be back competing in the Premier League French Ligue 1 next season. Nantes won promotional tickets on Friday (05/17/2013).

Nantes, who won the last of their eight titles in 2001, ending a four-year period in the French second division, Ligue 2, after their 1-0 win against Sedan. The victory was made supporters invaded the pitch to celebrate when the game ended at the Stade de la Beaujoire.

Thus, Nantes accompany AS Monaco, who won promotion to Ligue 2 status. Monaco, who ended the past two seasons outside the top division, perfecting champions party with a 2-1 win over Le Mans.

While Guingamp, Brittany club where Didier Drogba and Florent Malouda scored their success a decade ago, also got a promotion with one game remaining.