Stade de Reims' president, Jean-Pierre Caillot, has been elected as the president of Ligue 2 with a convincing victory of 12 votes against 5 for Laurent Lairy, the president of Laval. This election comes as Stade de Reims currently sits 6th in Ligue 2 with 56 points, 14 wins, 14 draws, and 6 losses in 34 games, and a goal difference of +18, thanks to 53 goals scored and 35 conceded.

Who is Jean-Pierre Caillot?

Jean-Pierre Caillot, the president of Stade de Reims, has been elected as the president of the Ligue 2 college, succeeding Bernard Joannin, the president of Amiens who was relegated to Ligue 3.

What is at stake in this election?

This election is important for Stade de Reims, as it allows the club to have a stronger voice within Ligue 2, and to defend its interests.

What does this mean for the club's future?

With this election, Stade de Reims can hope to have a greater impact on Ligue 2 decisions, and thus improve its status in the championship, currently 11 points behind leaders Estac Troyes.