 Two years later, he became Ligue 2 top scorer for the second time, scoring 15 goals and helping the club from Champagne achieve promotion to Ligue 1, for the first time since 1979.Over the summer 2012, his contract expired and no agreement was found with the management of Reims.Fauré returned to Guingamp, still in Ligue 2 at that time, for a second spell.