Golden Lion, from Martinique, endured an 8,000-mile spherical journey solely to lose 12-0 to Lille within the French Cup.
The crew from the tiny Caribbean island have been capable of play within the competitors as a result of sides from a wide range of France’s abroad territories are allowed to compete in it.
Consequently, they headed to Lille hoping to trigger an upset towards the Ligue 1 giants within the spherical of 64 tie.
However the hosts have been comfy winners, with two gamers hitting hat-tricks.
Canada striker Jonathan David and Edon Zhegrova scored half of Lille’s dozen objectives, with Yusuf Yazici and Hakon Arnar Haraldsson every scoring two.
Tiago Santos and Amine Messoussa additionally scored in a recreation the place Lille had 37 photographs on aim, in comparison with only one for Golden Lion.