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Montpellier Hérault Sport Club (; ), commonly referred to as Montpellier HSC, is a French professional football club based in Montpellier, Occitanie, France. The club's origins date back to 1919, but it was officially founded in 1974 through a merger of both Stade Olympique Montpelliérain and AS Paillade.
The club currently competes in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. They play their home matches at the Stade de la Mosson, located within the city. The first team is managed by Zoumana Camara.
Montpellier is owned by Laurent Nicollin, the son of Louis Nicollin, a French entrepreneur, who had been owner since 1974. The club have produced several famous players in its history, most notably Laurent Blanc, who has served as manager of the France national team. Blanc is also the club's all-time leading goalscorer. Eric Cantona, Roger Milla, Carlos Valderrama and Olivier Giroud are other players who have played in Montpellier's colours. In 2001, Montpellier introduced a women's team.
Montpellier has a long-standing rivalry with nearby team Nîmes Olympique against whom they contest the Derby du Languedoc.
On 26 April 2025, after 16 consecutive seasons in Ligue 1, Montpellier was relegated to Ligue 2.
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| 1924–1925 | Victor Gibson |
| 1936–1937 | Jules Dewaquez |
| 1937–1938 | Istvan Berecz |
| 1938–1939 | Georges Azema |
| 1945–1946 | Gabriel Bénézech |
| 1946–1948 | Georges Kramer |
| 1948–1950 | Georges Winckelmans |
| 1950–1951 | Jean Bastien |
| 1951–1952 | Istvan Zavadsky |
| 1952–1953 | Luis Cazarro |
| 1953–1954 | Julien Darui |
| 1954–1956 | Marcel Tomazover |
| 1956–1958 | Istvan Zavadsky |
| 1958–1963 | Hervé Mirouze |
| 1963–1968 | Louis Favre |
| 1968–1969 | Roger Rolhion |
| 1969–1970 | Marian Borowski |
| 1970–1974 | Hervé Mirouze |
| 1974–1976 | André Cristol |
| 1976 | Louis Favre |
| 1 July 1976 – 30 June 1980 | Robert Nouzaret |
| 1 July 1980 – 30 June 1982 | Kader Firoud |
| 1982–1984 | Jacques Bonnet |
| 1 July 1983 – 30 June 1985 | Robert Nouzaret |
| 1 July 1985 – 30 June 1987 | Michel Mézy |
| 1 July 1987 – 30 June 1989 | Pierre Mosca |
| 1989–1990 | Aimé Jacquet |
| 12 February 1990 – 30 June 1990 | Michel Mézy |
| 1990–1992 | Henryk Kasperczak |
| 1992–1994 | Gérard Gili |
| 1 November 1994 – 30 June 1998 | Michel Mézy |
| 1 July 1998 – 30 November 1999 | Jean-Louis Gasset |
| 30 November 1999 – 1 November 2002 | Michel Mézy |
| 1 November 2002 – 10 February 2004 | Gérard Bernardet |
| 10 February 2004 – 29 August 2004 | Robert Nouzaret |
| 29 August 2004 – 24 April 2007 | Jean-François Domergue |
| 29 April 2007 – 30 June 2009 | Rolland Courbis |
| 1 July 2009 – 30 June 2013 | René Girard |
| 1 July 2013 – 5 December 2013 | Jean Fernandez |
| 9 December 2013– 25 December 2015 | Rolland Courbis |
| 27 December 2015 – 26 January 2016 | Pascal Baills Bruno Martini |
| 26 January 2016 – 30 January 2017 | Frédéric Hantz |
| 30 January 2017 – 23 May 2017 | Jean-Louis Gasset |
| 23 May 2017 – 24 May 2021 | Michel Der Zakarian |
| 1 June 2021 – 17 October 2022 | Olivier Dall'Oglio |
| 14 November 2022 – 7 February 2023 | Romain Pitau |
| 8 February 2023 – 20 October 2024 | Michel Der Zakarian |
| 22 October 2024 – 7 April 2025 | Jean-Louis Gasset |
| 8 April 2025 – present | Zoumana Camara |
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