# 2023–24 AC Ajaccio season

The 2023–24 season was Athletic Club Ajaccio's 114th season in existence and first one back in the Ligue 2. They also competed in the Coupe de France.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 2 September 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | FRA | Mathieu Michel |
| 2 | DF | LUX | Maxime Chanot |
| 3 | DF | FRA | Stephen Quemper |
| 4 | MF | FRA | Mickaël Barreto |
| 5 | MF | FRA | Riad Nouri |
| 6 | MF | FRA | Thomas Mangani |
| 7 | FW | FRA | Mounaïm El Idrissy |
| 8 | MF | FRA | Vincent Marchetti (captain) |
| 9 | FW | TUN | Yoann Touzghar |
| 10 | FW | MAR | Yacine Bammou |
| 11 | FW | CIV | Ben Hamed Touré |
| 14 | FW | BFA | Cyrille Bayala |
| 15 | DF | FRA | Clément Vidal |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | GK | FRA | François-Joseph Sollacaro |
| 17 | FW | FRA | Everson Pereira |
| 18 | FW | FRA | Moussa Soumano |
| 19 | MF | FRA | Valentin Jacob |
| 20 | MF | COM | Mohamed Youssouf |
| 21 | DF | GLP | Cédric Avinel |
| 22 | DF | FRA | Julien Benhaim |
| 26 | MF | FRA | Tim Jabol-Folcarelli |
| 27 | DF | FRA | Thibault Campanini |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Ghjuvanni Quilichini |
| 31 | DF | ROU | Tony Strata |
| 37 | MF | ALG | Mehdi Puch-Herrantz |
| 38 | MF | ALG | Ivane Chegra |

## Transfers
### In

| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| 37 | MF | Mehdi Puch-Herrantz | Ajaccio B | | 1 July 2023 |
| 38 | FW | Ivane Chegra | Ajaccio B | | 1 July 2023 |
| 26 | MF | Tim Jabol-Folcarelli | Le Puy | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 1 | GK | Mathieu Michel | Chamois Niort | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| 11 | FW | Ben Hamed Touré | Ajaccio B | | 1 July 2023 |
| 17 | MF | Everson Junior | Ajaccio B | | 1 July 2023 |
| 10 | FW | Yacine Bammou | Al-Shamal SC | Free | 4 July 2023 |
| 19 | MF | Valentin Jacob | Dijon | Undisclosed | 4 July 2023 |
| 27 | DF | Thibault Campanini | Ajaccio B | | 5 July 2023 |
| 3 | DF | Stephen Quemper | EA Guingamp | Undisclosed | 21 July 2023 |
| 22 | MF | Julien Benhaim | Stade Briochin | Free | 3 August 2023 |
| 2 | DF | Maxime Chanot | New York City FC | Undisclosed | 29 August 2023 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| FW | Youcef Belaïli | MC Algiers | Free | 9 August 2023 |
| DF | Ismaël Diallo | Hajduk Split | Free | 12 July 2023 |
| MF | Yanis Cimignani | Lugano | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | Fernand Mayembo | Hapoel Haifa | Free | 8 August 2023 |
| GK | Benjamin Leroy | Quevilly-Rouen | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | Sidney Obissa | Francs Borains | Free | 3 August 2023 |
| MF | Mathieu Coutadeur | Le Mans FC | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| FW | Mounaïm El Idrissy | KV Kortrijk | Undisclosed | 6 September 2023 |
| FW | Kevin Spadanuda | FC Luzern | Undisclosed | 1 July 2023 |
| FW | Romain Hamouma | Retired | | 7 August 2023 |
| FW | Jean Botué | Free agent | | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | Mickaël Alphonse | Free agent | | 2 September 2023 |
| MF | Florian Chabrolle | Free agent | | 1 July 2023 |
| MF | Alassane N'Diaye | Free agent | | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | Chaker Alhadhur | Free agent | | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | Youssouf Koné | RWDM | End of loan | 30 June 2023 |
| FW | Moussa Djitté | Austin FC | End of loan | 30 June 2023 |
| FW | Ruan Levine | Tombense | End of loan | 30 June 2023 |

## 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 | 15th | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 031.58 |
| Coupe de France | 19 November 2023 | 9 December 2023 | Seventh round | Eighth round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 40 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 032.50 |
Source: Soccerway

### Ligue 2
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or Relegation |
| 13 | Bastia | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 50 | |
| 14 | Annecy | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 49 | 50 | −1 | 46 | |
| 15 | Ajaccio | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 46 | |
| 16 | Dunkerque | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 46 | |
| 17 | Troyes | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 41 | Spared from relegation |
* ↑ Bastia were deducted 1 point due to federation decision.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Ligue 2

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | W | D | L | D | L | W | D |
| Position | 11 | | | | | | | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 29 June 2023.