CS LaSalle

CS LaSalle
Full nameClub Soccer de LaSalle
NicknameLes Rapides
Founded1986
LeagueLigue2 Québec
2025L2Q, 1st (men)
L2Q, 7th (women)
Websitehttps://www.lasallesoccer.ca/

Club Soccer de LaSalle is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in LaSalle, Quebec, that plays in Ligue2 Québec.

History

CS LaSalle was founded as a youth soccer club in 1986.[1] In 2025, despite not previously having a senior program,[2] they entered semi-pro teams in the men's and women's divisions in the new Ligue2 Québec, the second tier of the Ligue1 Québec system.[3][4] On April 12, 2025, they drew 1-1 with CS Montréal Centre, in the first-ever match in the division.[5][6] At the end of the first season, the men's team won the inaugural Ligue2 title, earning promotion to Ligue1 Québec for the 2026 season.[7]

Year-by-year

Men

Season League Teams Record Rank League Cup Ref
2025 Ligue2 Québec 24 18–5–0 Champions –

Women

Season League Teams Record Rank Playoffs League Cup Ref
2025 Ligue2 Québec 19 9–3–6 7th – –

Notable former players

The following players have either played at the professional or international level, either before or after playing for the L1Q team:

References

  1. ^ "Our Club". CS LaSalle.
  2. ^ Parisis, Quentin (June 12, 2025). "Le petit miracle du CS LaSalle n'en est pas un" [The little miracle of CS LaSalle is not one]. Ligue1 Quebec (in French).
  3. ^ "Une nouvelle ère pour le soccer senior au Québec" [A new era for senior soccer in Quebec]. Soccer Québec (in French). February 27, 2025.
  4. ^ "CS LaSalle : un rêve local, une ambition nationale !" [CS LaSalle: A local dream, a national ambition!]. Zeffy (in French).
  5. ^ "CS Montréal Centre presents: CS Montréal Centre vs CS Lasalle (Match Inaugural Ligue 2)". Le Point de Vente.
  6. ^ Jacques, John (April 16, 2025). "League1 Canada Men's Review: Week 1". Northern Tribune.
  7. ^ Parisis, Quentin (September 5, 2025). "Une promotion en Ligue1, un titre… et du travail à venir pour le CS LaSalle" [A promotion to Ligue 1, a title… and work ahead for CS LaSalle]. Ligue1 Québec (in French).