# 2023–24 AJ Auxerre season

The 2023–24 season was AJ Auxerre's 119th season in existence and first one back in the Ligue 2. They also competed in the Coupe de France.
On 10 May 2024, Auxerre secured promotion immediately to the Ligue 1.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 17 October 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | FRA | Colin Dagba (on loan from PSG) |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Jubal |
| 5 | DF | FRA | Théo Pellenard |
| 6 | DF | MAR | Saad Agouzoul |
| 7 | FW | FRA | Gauthier Hein |
| 8 | MF | FRA | Nathan Buayi-Kiala (on loan from Parma) |
| 10 | FW | FRA | Gaëtan Perrin |
| 11 | FW | NED | Eros Maddy |
| 13 | DF | FRA | Clément Akpa |
| 14 | DF | GHA | Gideon Mensah |
| 16 | GK | GUF | Donovan Léon |
| 17 | FW | MLI | Lassine Sinayoko |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | SEN | Assane Dioussé |
| 19 | FW | FRA | Florian Ayé |
| 24 | DF | FRA | Ange Loïc N’Gatta |
| 26 | DF | FRA | Paul Joly |
| 28 | FW | GUI | Ousmane Camara |
| 30 | GK | MAD | Sonny Laiton |
| 35 | MF | FRA | Kévin Danois |
| 37 | GK | FRA | Raphaël Adiceam |
| 40 | GK | MTQ | Théo De Percin |
| 42 | MF | GHA | Elisha Owusu |
| 45 | FW | JPN | Ado Onaiwu |
| 97 | MF | MAD | Rayan Raveloson |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| FW | Florian Ayé | Brescia | €1,500,000 | 31 July 2023 |
| MF | Assane Dioussé | OFI Crete | €500,000 | 10 August 2023 |
| FW | Ado Onaiwu | Toulouse | €700,000 | 28 August 2023 |
| MF | Issa Soumaré | Le Havre | Loan | 12 January 2024 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| DF | Julian Jeanvier | Released | Released | 1 July 2023 |
| FW | M'Baye Niang | Adana Demirspor | Free | 9 August 2023 |
| FW | Nuno da Costa | Kasımpaşa | Free | 12 September 2023 |
| MF | Hamza Sakhi | Melbourne City | Undisclosed | 11 January 2024 |
| FW | Ousmane Camara | Annecy | | 24 January 2024 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Ligue 2 | 5 August 2023 | 17 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 72 | 36 | +36 | 055.26 |
| Coupe de France | 18 November 2023 | 6 January 2024 | Seventh round | Round of 64 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 033.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 41 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 76 | 37 | +39 | 053.66 |
Source: Soccerway

### Ligue 2
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or Relegation |
| 1 | Auxerre (C, P) | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 72 | 36 | +36 | 74 | Promotion to Ligue 1 |
| 2 | Angers (P) | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 56 | 42 | +14 | 68 | Promotion to Ligue 1 |
| 3 | Saint-Étienne (O, P) | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 31 | +17 | 65 | Qualification for promotion play-offs final |
| 4 | Rodez | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 62 | 51 | +11 | 60 | Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-final |
| 5 | Paris FC | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 59 | Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-final |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | L | D | D | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | L | L | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | W | L | L | W | W | W | D | W |
| Position | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 29 June 2023.