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AJ Auxerre
Tier 1Ligue 1Auxerre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FranceOn the globe
- Founded
- 1905
- Ground
- Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps18,541 seats · opened 1905
- Full name
- Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise
- Website
- aja.fr
- Reserve side
- AJ Auxerre B
Who owns AJ Auxerre
AJ Auxerre is controlled by James Zhou.
Owned by investorsOwner based abroad: China
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
Fields the first teamA.J.A. Football
- Stake not knowncontrolsJames ZhouSince 2016, figure as of 2018Through Through ORG Packaging (ORG Technology), his company.The register lists Yunjie (James) Zhou as président of the SAS in 2026.Medium confidenceSources: France Bleu Auxerre, Wikipedia (fr)
What the source says
James Zhou, propriétaire de l'AJ Auxerre
The club’s members’ association is Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise (SIREN 302451513).
Changes of control
- 2016
James Zhou took control.
Medium confidenceSources: Wikipedia (fr), France Bleu Auxerre
What the source says
à la suite de la vente du club à l'investisseur chinois ORG Packaging
Sources7
- Pourquoi James Zhou investit-il autant à l'AJA ? France Bleu Auxerre, News, 2018. Checked 3 October 2026.
- SIREN 302451513 Annuaire des Entreprises (INSEE Sirene, INPI RNE), Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- SIREN 434386470 Annuaire des Entreprises (INSEE Sirene, INPI RNE), Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- 2026–27 Ligue 1 Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Association de la jeunesse auxerroise Wikipedia (fr), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q182876).