Racing Club de Lens, commonly referred to as RC Lens or simply Lens, is a professional association football club based in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France, competing in Ligue 1 (2022–23), the top division of French football. This unofficial RC Lens fan flag (French: drapeau non officiel du RC Lens) consists of the team's official logo placed on a diagonally divided yellow-and-red background derived from the club's logo and color scheme.
The RC Lens logo features a shield diagonally divided into red and yellow sections. A white band at the top displays the club's full name and founding year. The red section contains the initials "RCL," while the yellow section includes a white castle flanked by fleur-de-lys symbols and a traditional miner's lamp in the foreground. The miner's lamp is a defining symbol of the club, reflecting the region's mining heritage and its historical connection to the local community. The red and yellow colors are deeply associated with the club's identity and are central to its branding. Overall, the emblem represents RC Lens as a professional football club based in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France, highlighting its industrial heritage, regional pride, and strong cultural identity.
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| Team name: | Racing Club de Lens |
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| Team nicknames: | Les Sang et Or (The Blood and Gold), Lensois (The People of Lens) |
| Team abbreviation: | RCL |
| Founded: | 1906 |
| Location: | Lens, Hauts-de-France, France |
| Ground: | Stade Bollaert-Delelis |
| Capacity: | 38,223 |
| League: | Ligue 1 |
| Team Colors: | Red and Gold |
| Championships: | 1 |
| Second places: | 5 |
| Seasons in Ligue 1: | 62 |
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