On Saturday, October 11, 2025, Stade Marie Marvingt was the scene of an emotionally charged event: the Legends Match, held to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Le Mans FC. This exceptional event brought together former football stars on the pitch, coming to celebrate four decades of history, pride, and passion for the Le Mans club. Alongside them, several internet celebrities also took part.
In a friendly and festive atmosphere, the Sarthe audience came in large numbers to see these players who have left their mark on different generations of supporters. Applause, smiles, and shared memories punctuated the match, creating a true connection between the club, its former players, and its fans.
But beyond a simple sporting tribute, this day also carried a message of solidarity and commitment. The Legends Matchsupported the Didier Drogba Foundation, which works to improve access to healthcare and education in Africa. Through this event, the values of football—respect, mutual support, and team spirit—took on their full meaning.
The club’s partners, including IDEC SPORT, were also present to celebrate this symbolic anniversary. As a loyal supporter of sport and its human values, IDEC SPORT is proud to have contributed to the success of this remarkable celebration, where emotion, camaraderie, and generosity came together.
This Legends Match will remain a memorable moment in the history of Le Mans FC: a gathering of past, present, and future, where sport once again proved its ability to bring people together. Strong values, also championed by IDEC SPORT.
