# USAM Nîmes Gard

USAM Nîmes is a French handball team based in Nîmes, that plays in the LNH Division 1.

## Crest, colours, supporters
### Naming history

| Name | Period |
| Union Sportive des Anciens du Mont Duplan Nîmes Gard | 1960–present |

### Kit manufacturers

| Period | Kit manufacturer |
| - 2011 | Puma |
| 2011–present | Kappa |

### Kits

HOME :
| 2009-10 | 2018-19 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2023-24 |
AWAY :
| 2009-10 | 2018-19 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2023-24 |

## Results

* LNH Division 1:
** Winners: (4) 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993
** Runner-Up: (4) 1986, 1987, 1989, 1994
* Coupe de France:
** Winners: 1985, 1986, 1994
** Finalists: 1989, 2018
* EHF Champions League:
** Semiinalists: 1994

## Team
### Current squad

    Squad for the 2024–25 season
USAM Nîmes Gard :
Goalkeepers
01 Dylan Soyez
12 Wesley Pardin
Right Wingers
03 Rémi Peyre
20 Damien Gibernon
91 Mohammad Sanad
Left Wingers
06 Julien Rebichon (c)
13 Guéric Vincent
Line players
02 Tom Poyet
17 Hugo Kamtchop-Baril
41 Sebastian Kaczor
Left Backs
08 Yoann Gibelin
14 José Luciano Costa da Silva
27 Jean-Jacques Acquevillo
Central Backs
05 Lou Derisbourg
10 Jesper Konradsson
18 Boïba Sissoko
Right Backs
24 Luc Tobie
48 Mohab Abdelhak :

### Transfers

    Transfers for the 2025–26 season

## Former club members
### Notable former players

* Jean-Jacques Acquevillo (2019–)
* Cédric Burdet (2009-2010)
* Rémi Desbonnet (2013–2022)
* Philippe Debureau (1994-1996)
* Yohan Delattre (1993-1994)
* Gilles Derot (1983–1994)
* Grégoire Detrez (2001–2008)
* Benjamin Gallego (2010–)
* Dylan Garain (2018–2019)
* Philippe Gardent (1990–1992)
* Christian Gaudin (1987–1994)
* Andrej Golić (1991-1992)
* Michaël Guigou (2019–2022)
* Franck Junillon (2010-2012)
* Christophe Kempé (1995–1996)
* Guéric Kervadec (1993–1994)
* Denis Lathoud (1992-1994)
* Olivier Marroux (2014–2017)
* Bruno Martini (2005-2007)
* Olivier Maurelli (1998–2000)
* Franck Maurice (1999–2002)
* Philippe Médard (1989-1992)
* Quentin Minel (2020–)
* O'Brian Nyateu (2017–)
* Alain Portes (1982-1994)
* Elohim Prandi (2017-2020)
* Julien Rebichon (2005–)
* Guillaume Saurina (2006–2010, 2011-2016)
* Stéphane Stoecklin (1990–1994)
* Luc Tobie (2016–)
* Frédéric Volle (1980–1992)
* Malik Boubaiou (2006–2013)
* Micke Brasseleur (2018–2020)
* Hichem Kaabeche (2017–2018, 2019-2020)
* Abdelkader Rahim (2013–2015)
* Zlatko Saračević (1991-1994)
* Mirza Šarić (2005-2006)
* Irfan Smajlagić (1993-1994)
* Ahmed Hesham (2020-)
* Mohammad Sanad (2017-)
* Garcia Alberto Aguirrezabalaga (2014-2017)
* Attila Borsos (1991-1992)
* Snorri Guðjónsson (2015-2017)
* Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson (2014-2018)
* Ragnar Þór Óskarsson (2007-2008)
* Yassine Idrissi (2000-2008, 2011-2016)
* Henrik Jakobsen (2021-)
* Sorin Toacsen (1995-1996, 2000-2003)
* Vid Kavtičnik (2020-2021)
* Aljoša Rezar (2016-2017)
* Stevan Sretenović (2016-2017)
* Teodor Paul (2017-2022)
* Heykel Megannem (2005-2007)

### Former coaches

| Seasons | Coach |
| 1996–1998 | Gilles Baron |
| 1998–2000 | Boro Golić |
| 2000–2003 | Gilles Baron |
| 2003–2006 | Christophe Mazel |
| 2006-2009 | Alain Portes |
| 2009–2011 | Laurent Puigségur |
| 2011–2014 | Jérôme Chauvet |
| 2014–2022 | Franck Maurice |
| 2022 | Yann Balmossière |
| 2022–2023 | Ljubomir Vranjes |
| 2023– | Yann Balmossière |