Angers SCO, officially Angers Sporting Club de l’Ouest, is a French football club founded in 1919. The club has a long history in French football, with spells in both the top and lower divisions. Although Angers SCO has not won any major national trophies, the club has distinguished itself through its resilience and ability to return to Ligue 1 after relegations. The club is known for its stability and development of talented players.​

Angers SCO’s home games are played at the Stade Raymond Kopa, located in the southwest of Angers, about two kilometers from the city center. The stadium, opened in 1912, has a capacity of approximately 19,350 spectators. Originally known as Stade Bessonneau, the stadium has undergone several renovations and was renamed in 2017 in honour of Raymond Kopa, a legendary French footballer who began his career at Angers.​

Angers is a city in western France, situated on the Maine River in the Pays de la Loire region. The city is known for its rich history, castles and universities. Angers SCO plays an important role in the city’s sporting life and has a loyal following. The club is seen as a symbol of local pride and community.​