Fussballclub Zürich
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Fussballclub Zürich, commonly abbreviated to just FC Zürich, is a Swiss
football club from the city of Zürich
. The club was founded in 1896 and have won the Swiss Super League
12 times and the Swiss Cup 7 times. The club won the 2009 Swiss Super League
and last won the Swiss Cup in 2005. They play their home games at the Letzigrund
in Zürich, which seats 25,000.
in 1901–02, but did not win it again until 1923–24.
Until the 1930s, the club's sporting remit also included rowing
, boxing
, athletics, and handball
, but later focused solely on football.
, playing in the Challenge League until 1941. In 1940–41
, they returned to the Super League, where they stayed until their relegation in the 1945–46
. They were back in the Super League in 1947–48
and stayed in the top flight until relegated once more in 1956–57
. They were promoted from the Challenge League to contest the Swiss Super League 1958-59
, finishing in third place.
" by the FCZ faithful. At this time, the club was run by the legendary President Edwin Nägeli and had players such as Köbi Kuhn, Fritz Künzli
, Ilija Katić
, René Botteron
, and many more. Zürich won seven championships
in they years 1963
, 1966
, 1968
, 1974
, 1975
, 1976
and 1981
. They also won the Swiss Cup five times in 1966, 1970, 1972, 1973, and in 1976. FCZ also had some success in Europe getting to the semi-finals of the European Cup 1963–64, before losing to Real Madrid
and also reaching the semi-finals in the European Cup 1976–77, where they lost to Liverpool
.
, the club went into a decline and in 1988
, the club was relegated to the Challenge League. Zürich returned to the top league in 1990. The club did make it to last 16 of the UEFA Cup 1998–99, but were beaten by Roma
. The club won the Swiss Cup in 2000, beating Lausanne in the final and also in 2005 beating Luzern.
to win the Super League. They won thanks to a goal scored in the 93rd minute by Iulian Filipescu
. The goal gave FCZ a 2 – 1 victory and secured the title on goal difference
over Basel. In 2006–07, they also won the league.
In the 2007–08 season
, FCZ finished in third place. In the 2008–09 season
, they won the league, edging out BSC Young Boys
. In the 2010–11 season FCZ finished second.
, along with Basel
, are the main rivals of FCZ. Due to the intense rivalry, these matches are s-called "High Risk Games," with an increased police
presence in and around the stadium.
. Alhassane Keita
scored the first goal for Zürich. In the second half, Mladen Petrić
equalised. Basel were seconds away from the title when in the 93rd minute, Florian Stahel
passed the ball to Iulian Filipescu
, who scored and made it 2 – 1 for Zürich. Zürich won the league title due to their superior goal difference. After the final whistle, the field was stormed by Basel supporters who also attacked Zürich players (see 2006 Basel Hooligan Incident
).
Arthur Petrosyan Muhamed Konjić
César Francisco Lima
Raffael Shabani Nonda
Hannu Tihinen
Eric Hassli
Gocha Jamarauli
Klaus Stürmer
Herbert Waas
Alhassane Keita
Roberto Di Matteo
Rosario Martinelli Wynton Rufer
Ike Shorunmu
Rashidi Yekini Iulian Filipescu
Adrian Ilie
Marcel Răducanu
Mihai Tararache
Shaun Bartlett
Augustine Makalakalane Jonas Thern
René Botteron
Pierre-Albert Chapuisat
Frédéric Chassot
Blerim Džemaili
Ruedi Elsener Urs Fischer
Joan Gamper
Karl Grob Daniel Gygax
Gökhan Inler
Daniel Jeandupeux Jakob Kuhn
Fritz Künzli
Heinz Lüdi
Erni Maissen
Marco Pascolo
Peter Risi
Gian-Pietro Zappa Hanspeter Zwicker
Jure Jerković 
Haris Škoro
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
football club from the city of Zürich
Zürich
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...
. The club was founded in 1896 and have won the Swiss Super League
Swiss Super League
The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. The Swiss Super League is currently ranked 16th according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions.-Names:-Participating clubs:The teams...
12 times and the Swiss Cup 7 times. The club won the 2009 Swiss Super League
Swiss Super League 2008-09
Swiss Super League 2008–09 is the 112th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. The competition is officially named AXPO Super League due to sponsoring purposes. It began on 18 July 2008 with a match between Young Boys Bern and reigning champions FC Basel, which the latter won by 2–1...
and last won the Swiss Cup in 2005. They play their home games at the Letzigrund
Letzigrund
In January 2005, UEFA approved plans to rebuild the stadium for use as a EURO 2008 venue. It hosted 3 matches in the 2008 European Football Championship....
in Zürich, which seats 25,000.
1896–1924
The club was founded on 1 August 1896 by former members of the three local clubs (FC Turicum, FC Viktoria, and FC Excelsior). Zürich won its first title in the Swiss Super LeagueSwiss Super League
The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. The Swiss Super League is currently ranked 16th according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions.-Names:-Participating clubs:The teams...
in 1901–02, but did not win it again until 1923–24.
Until the 1930s, the club's sporting remit also included rowing
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
, boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
, athletics, and handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
, but later focused solely on football.
1925–1960
Between 1925 and 1960, Zürich were in the "wilderness years," devoid of success. The club struggled to keep in the top flight and were relegated from the Super League in 1933–34Swiss Super League 1933-34
-Overview:It was contested by 16 teams, and Servette FC Genève won the championship.-League standings:-References:...
, playing in the Challenge League until 1941. In 1940–41
Swiss Super League 1940-41
-League standings:-References:...
, they returned to the Super League, where they stayed until their relegation in the 1945–46
Swiss Super League 1945-46
-Overview:It was contested by 14 teams, and Servette FC Genève won the championship.-League standings:-References:...
. They were back in the Super League in 1947–48
Swiss Super League 1947-48
-League standings:-References:...
and stayed in the top flight until relegated once more in 1956–57
Swiss Super League 1956-57
-League standings:-References:...
. They were promoted from the Challenge League to contest the Swiss Super League 1958-59
Swiss Super League 1958-59
-League standings:-References:...
, finishing in third place.
1960–1981
This period was known as the "Golden YearsGolden Age (metaphor)
A golden age is a period in a field of endeavour when great tasks were accomplished. The term originated from early Greek and Roman poets who used to refer to a time when mankind lived in a better time and was pure .-Golden Age in society:...
" by the FCZ faithful. At this time, the club was run by the legendary President Edwin Nägeli and had players such as Köbi Kuhn, Fritz Künzli
Fritz Künzli
Friedrich "Fritz" Künzli is a retired Swiss football striker.He got 42 caps and 16 goals for Switzerland between 17 October 1965 and 16 November 1977...
, Ilija Katić
Ilija Katic
Ilija Katić is a former Serbian striker who played for SFR Yugoslavia.-External links:*...
, René Botteron
René Botteron
René "Bobo" Botteron is a Swiss former football defender who played for various clubs in Switzerland, Germany and Belgium throughout the 1970s and 1980s.-Career:...
, and many more. Zürich won seven championships
Swiss Super League
The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. The Swiss Super League is currently ranked 16th according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions.-Names:-Participating clubs:The teams...
in they years 1963
Swiss Super League 1962-63
-League standings:-References:...
, 1966
Swiss Super League 1965-66
Statistics of Swiss Super League football competition in the 1965–1966 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 1968
Swiss Super League 1967-68
-League standings:-References:...
, 1974
Swiss Super League 1973-74
Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1973–74 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 1975
Swiss Super League 1974-75
Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1974–75 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 1976
Swiss Super League 1975-76
Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1975–76 season.-League standings:-References:...
and 1981
Swiss Super League 1980-81
Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1980–81 season.-League standings:-References:...
. They also won the Swiss Cup five times in 1966, 1970, 1972, 1973, and in 1976. FCZ also had some success in Europe getting to the semi-finals of the European Cup 1963–64, before losing to Real Madrid
Real Madrid C.F.
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol , commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. The club have won a record 31 La Liga titles, the Primera División of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional , 18 Copas del Rey, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte and 1 Copa de la...
and also reaching the semi-finals in the European Cup 1976–77, where they lost to Liverpool
Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool has won eighteen League titles, second most in English football, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups...
.
1981–2005
Following the club's league title in 1981Swiss Super League 1980-81
Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1980–81 season.-League standings:-References:...
, the club went into a decline and in 1988
Swiss Super League 1987-88
Statistics of Swiss National League A in the 1987–1988 football season.-First stage:-Champions Group:-Group A:-Group B:-References:...
, the club was relegated to the Challenge League. Zürich returned to the top league in 1990. The club did make it to last 16 of the UEFA Cup 1998–99, but were beaten by Roma
A.S. Roma
Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...
. The club won the Swiss Cup in 2000, beating Lausanne in the final and also in 2005 beating Luzern.
Recent years
On 13 May 2006, FCZ ended their 25 years wait for a league title with a dramatic final day victory against BaselFC Basel
Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. They are one of the most successful clubs in Swiss football, having won the Swiss Super League 14 times, the third most for any Swiss club. They were most successful in the late 1960s and 1970s, winning the...
to win the Super League. They won thanks to a goal scored in the 93rd minute by Iulian Filipescu
Iulian Filipescu
Iulian Sebastian Filipescu is a former Romanian footballer, who was born in Slatina, Romania. He was a centre back or defensive midfielder who possessed strength and tough tackling as well as being dead ball specialist. A fluent passer and he also possesses good technique. He debuted in Divizia A...
. The goal gave FCZ a 2 – 1 victory and secured the title on goal difference
Goal difference
In sports such as ice hockey and association football, goal difference is often the first tiebreaker used to rank teams which finish a league competition with an equal number of points....
over Basel. In 2006–07, they also won the league.
In the 2007–08 season
Swiss Super League 2007-08
-End of season:Last updated 10 May 2008Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points...
, FCZ finished in third place. In the 2008–09 season
Swiss Super League 2008-09
Swiss Super League 2008–09 is the 112th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. The competition is officially named AXPO Super League due to sponsoring purposes. It began on 18 July 2008 with a match between Young Boys Bern and reigning champions FC Basel, which the latter won by 2–1...
, they won the league, edging out BSC Young Boys
BSC Young Boys
Berner Sport Club Young Boys 1898 is a Swiss sporting club based in the capital city of Bern. The name is often abbreviated to YB . Abroad, YB is often referred to as Young Boys Bern. The club's colors are yellow and black....
. In the 2010–11 season FCZ finished second.
Honours
- Swiss Super LeagueSwiss Super LeagueThe Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. The Swiss Super League is currently ranked 16th according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions.-Names:-Participating clubs:The teams...
- Winners (12): 1902, 1924Swiss Super League 1923-24-East:-Central:-West:-Final:FC Zürich won the championship.-References:...
, 1963Swiss Super League 1962-63-League standings:-References:...
, 1966Swiss Super League 1965-66Statistics of Swiss Super League football competition in the 1965–1966 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 1968Swiss Super League 1967-68-League standings:-References:...
, 1974Swiss Super League 1973-74Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1973–74 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 1975Swiss Super League 1974-75Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1974–75 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 1976Swiss Super League 1975-76Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1975–76 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 1981Swiss Super League 1980-81Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1980–81 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 2006Swiss Super League 2005-06Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 2005–2006 season.-League standings:-References:...
, 2007, 2009Swiss Super League 2008-09Swiss Super League 2008–09 is the 112th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. The competition is officially named AXPO Super League due to sponsoring purposes. It began on 18 July 2008 with a match between Young Boys Bern and reigning champions FC Basel, which the latter won by 2–1...
- Winners (12): 1902, 1924
- Swiss Cup
- Winners (7): 1966, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1976, 2000, 2005
- Swiss League CupSwiss League CupThe Swiss League Cup was a football tournament which took place as a summer pre-season tournament in 1972 and 1973, and during the Swiss football season from 1974–75 to 1981–82...
- Winners (1): 1981
- European Champions Cup (UEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Champions LeagueThe UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
)- Semi-finalists, 1964 and 1977
- Sir Thomas Lipton TrophySir Thomas Lipton TrophyThe Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy was an association football competition that took place twice, in Turin, Italy, in 1909 and 1911. It is sometimes referred to as The First World Cup. However it is predated by the Torneo Internazionale Stampa Sportiva, which was hosted in 1908 also in Turin, as the...
- Fourth place, 1911
Rivalries
Local club GrasshopperGrasshopper-Club Zürich
Grasshopper Club Zürich commonly referred to as simply GC, GCZ, or Grasshopper is a Swiss multisports club based in Zürich. The oldest and best known section of Grasshopper Club Zürich is its football team...
, along with Basel
FC Basel
Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. They are one of the most successful clubs in Swiss football, having won the Swiss Super League 14 times, the third most for any Swiss club. They were most successful in the late 1960s and 1970s, winning the...
, are the main rivals of FCZ. Due to the intense rivalry, these matches are s-called "High Risk Games," with an increased police
Law enforcement in Switzerland
Law enforcement in Switzerland is mainly a responsibility of the 26 cantons of Switzerland, who each operate cantonal police agencies. Some cities also operate municipal police agencies as provided for by cantonal law. The federal government provides specialised services and is responsible for the...
presence in and around the stadium.
Zürich Derby
Since its inception, FCZ has always had a fiery relationship with neighbouring club Grasshopper over sporting supremacy in the city. Grasshoppers are known as the club of the elite and FCZ are known as the club of the workers. The matches between the two clubs are the only true local derby in the Swiss Super League.Final vs. Basel, 13 May 2006
Before the last round of the 2005–06 Swiss Super League, Zürich were three points behind Basel in the league table. The last game of the season was contested by these two clubs vying for the league title at St. Jakob Park, BaselBasel
Basel or Basle In the national languages of Switzerland the city is also known as Bâle , Basilea and Basilea is Switzerland's third most populous city with about 166,000 inhabitants. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs in France and Germany...
. Alhassane Keita
Alhassane Keita
Alhassane Keita Otchico , known as Keita, is a Guinean footballer who plays for Al-Shabab Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, as a striker.-Club career:...
scored the first goal for Zürich. In the second half, Mladen Petrić
Mladen Petric
Mladen Petrić is a Croatian international footballer who plays for Hamburger SV in the Fußball-Bundesliga Bundesliga. He also holds the Swiss citizenship.-Early life:...
equalised. Basel were seconds away from the title when in the 93rd minute, Florian Stahel
Florian Stahel
Florian Stahel is a footballer from Switzerland who currently plays as defender for FC Luzern in the Swiss Super League. He was part of the 2005–06, 2006–07 and 2008-09 Swiss Championship winning team with FC Zurich.-References:...
passed the ball to Iulian Filipescu
Iulian Filipescu
Iulian Sebastian Filipescu is a former Romanian footballer, who was born in Slatina, Romania. He was a centre back or defensive midfielder who possessed strength and tough tackling as well as being dead ball specialist. A fluent passer and he also possesses good technique. He debuted in Divizia A...
, who scored and made it 2 – 1 for Zürich. Zürich won the league title due to their superior goal difference. After the final whistle, the field was stormed by Basel supporters who also attacked Zürich players (see 2006 Basel Hooligan Incident
2006 Basel Hooligan Incident
The 2006 Basel Hooligan Incident occurred on May 13, 2006 in Basel, Switzerland. On that day hooligans supporting the Swiss football club FC Basel 1893 stormed the field of the St. Jakob-Park after a championship-deciding match against the club FC Zürich...
).
Current squad
As of 16th august 2011Out on loan
- Mohamed Ali NafkhaMohamed Ali NafkhaMohamed Ali Nafkha is a Tunisian football player who is currently playing for Étoile du Sahel on loan from FC Zürich....
at Étoile Sportive du SahelÉtoile Sportive du SahelThe Étoile Sportive du Sahel is a sports club from Sousse in the Sahel region of Tunisia, known primarily for its football team. The club also has sections for handball, volleyball, basketball, judo and wrestling... - Remo StaubliRemo StaubliRemo Staubli is an American-born Swiss soccer player who currently plays as defender and midfielder for FC Aarau in the Swiss Super League. He was part of FC Zürich's 2006–07 Swiss Championship-winning team. He had a trial with Manchester United in July 2005.-References:...
at FC AarauFC AarauFC Aarau is a Swiss football club, based in Aarau. They play in the Swiss Challenge League.-History:FC Aarau was formed on 26 May 1902 by workers from a local brewery. The early days of the club were a success and they won the Swiss championship in 1911/12 and then again in 1913/14... - George Ivanishvili at AC BellinzonaAC BellinzonaAC Bellinzona is a Swiss football club based in Bellinzona. It was founded in 1904, and won the Swiss Super League in 1948.-History:Since Bellinzona is an Italian speaking region, many Italian Serie A clubs loan youth players to the club to get first team experience. AS Roma are a parent club to...
- René Borković at AC BellinzonaAC BellinzonaAC Bellinzona is a Swiss football club based in Bellinzona. It was founded in 1904, and won the Swiss Super League in 1948.-History:Since Bellinzona is an Italian speaking region, many Italian Serie A clubs loan youth players to the club to get first team experience. AS Roma are a parent club to...
Notable former players
- See also .
Arthur Petrosyan Muhamed Konjić
Muhamed Konjic
Muhamed Konjić is a Bosnian former football player.-International:Konjić was an influential player in the Bosnian squad, for which he has been capped 38 times. He was the captain in the first match played by Bosnia-Herzegovina on the 30 November 1995...
César Francisco Lima
Francisco Lima
Francisco Lima Govinho is a Brazilian retired football player. He was a defensive midfielder.He played for São Paulo Futebol Clube in 1996, and played for Gaziantepspor in 1996/1998. He then played for FC Zürich between 1998 to 2000, and joined Serie A team Lecce during 1999/2000...
Raffael Shabani Nonda
Shabani Nonda
Shabani Christophe Nonda is a DR Congolese international footballer who is currently a free agent. His last club Galatasaray released his contract on 28 January 2010.-Club career:...
Hannu Tihinen
Hannu Tihinen
Hannu Tihinen is a retired Finnish footballer who played as a defender.He has played for clubs in Finland, Norway, England, Belgium and Switzerland.-Club career:...
Eric Hassli
Eric Hassli
Eric Hassli is a French footballer currently playing for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer. He is known for his strength and his technical ability.-Early career:...
Gocha Jamarauli
Gocha Jamarauli
Gocha Jamarauli is a former Georgian football midfielder.He collected 62 caps and as of 2008 is the fourth most capped player in Georgia.-Career:...
Klaus Stürmer
Klaus Stürmer
Klaus Stürmer was a German football player. He represented Germany on two occasions, including a 1962 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland.-Honours:* DFB-Pokal finalist: 1956....
Herbert Waas
Herbert Waas
Herbert Waas is a German former footballer who played as a striker. He spent most of his career with Bayer Leverkusen, with whom he won the UEFA Cup in 1988, and won 11 caps for West Germany, scoring once.-International career:...
Alhassane Keita
Alhassane Keita
Alhassane Keita Otchico , known as Keita, is a Guinean footballer who plays for Al-Shabab Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, as a striker.-Club career:...
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo is a Swiss-born Italian former professional footballer and the current assistant manager of Chelsea. As a midfielder, he enjoyed spells at Schaffhausen, Zürich Aarau, Lazio, and Chelsea. He was capped by Italy 34 times, scoring two goals for the Italian national team, and played...
Rosario Martinelli Wynton Rufer
Wynton Rufer
Wynton Alan Whai Rufer, CNZM, , is a retired New Zealand footballer, who played as a striker. He spent most of his professional career in Germany with Werder Bremen, winning a total of six titles. He also appeared for the New Zealand national team in its first FIFA World Cup participation, in 1982...
Ike Shorunmu
Ike Shorunmu
Ike Ibrahim Shorunmu is a football goalkeeper from Nigeria.-Career:After a few years in Nigeria he moved to play in Switzerland, and made his mark there. He was bought by Turkish club Beşiktaş J.K. in 1999 for $2,400,000 — but they released him as they thought he spent too much time with the...
Rashidi Yekini Iulian Filipescu
Iulian Filipescu
Iulian Sebastian Filipescu is a former Romanian footballer, who was born in Slatina, Romania. He was a centre back or defensive midfielder who possessed strength and tough tackling as well as being dead ball specialist. A fluent passer and he also possesses good technique. He debuted in Divizia A...
Adrian Ilie
Adrian Ilie
-Career as football player:Young Ilie started to play football for Electroputere Craiova from a very early age. In 1991, aged 17, he made his debut for the first team...
Marcel Răducanu
Marcel Raducanu
Marcel Răducanu is a former football player who played for Steaua Bucureşti, Borussia Dortmund, FC Zürich and the Romanian national team....
Mihai Tararache
Mihai Tararache
Mihai Tararache is a retired Romanian footballer who last played as a midfielder for MSV Duisburg. Having had previous spells at Gloria Bistriţa, Dinamo Bucureşti, Grasshoppers and FC Zürich.-External links:*...
Shaun Bartlett
Shaun Bartlett
Shaun Bartlett is a retired South African football striker who last played for Bloemfontein Celtic.-Early life:...
Augustine Makalakalane Jonas Thern
Jonas Thern
Jonas Magnus Thern is a Swedish association football manager and former professional player who played as a midfielder.- Early career :...
René Botteron
René Botteron
René "Bobo" Botteron is a Swiss former football defender who played for various clubs in Switzerland, Germany and Belgium throughout the 1970s and 1980s.-Career:...
Pierre-Albert Chapuisat
Pierre-Albert Chapuisat
Pierre-Albert 'Gabet' Chapuisat is a former Swiss footballer defender and a current manager.-Playing career:During his extensive professional career, Chapuisat played mainly for hometown's FC Lausanne-Sport...
Frédéric Chassot
Frédéric Chassot
Frédéric Chassot is a Swiss former footballer who played as a striker during the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.-Career:...
Blerim Džemaili
Blerim Džemaili
Blerim Džemaili is a Swiss football midfielder of Albanian origin who plays for Napoli.-FC Zürich:Džemaili started his career at Swiss side FC Zürich. There he was part of the 2005–06 and 2006–2007 Swiss Championship winning team...
Ruedi Elsener Urs Fischer
Urs Fischer (footballer)
Urs Fischer is a Swiss football coach and former international player, who is the coach of FC Zürich.-Playing career:...
Joan Gamper
Joan Gamper
Joan Gamper previously known as Hans Kamper was a Swiss football pioneer, player and club president. He founded football clubs in Switzerland and Catalonia , most notably FC Basel, FC Zurich and FC Barcelona....
Karl Grob Daniel Gygax
Daniel Gygax
Daniel Gygax is a Swiss football midfielder. He currently plays for FC Luzern and the Swiss national team.-Career:On 7 July 2008, Gygax moved to FC Nuremberg in Germany. He left the team on 30 June 2010 to join FC Luzern...
Gökhan Inler
Gökhan Inler
Gökhan İnler is a Turkish-Swiss football player who plays as a central midfielder for Serie A side Napoli.-Early career:İnler started his career at FC Basel, but was later loaned out to FC Schaffhausen...
Daniel Jeandupeux Jakob Kuhn
Fritz Künzli
Fritz Künzli
Friedrich "Fritz" Künzli is a retired Swiss football striker.He got 42 caps and 16 goals for Switzerland between 17 October 1965 and 16 November 1977...
Heinz Lüdi
Heinz Lüdi
Heinz Lüdi is a retired football defender.During his club career, Lüdi played for FC Grenchen, FC Zürich, Neuchâtel Xamax and FC Baden. He also represented the Switzerland national football team....
Erni Maissen
Erni Maissen
Ernst "Erni" Maissen is a Swiss former footballer who played as a midfielder or striker during the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s. He is best known for his three spells at FC Basel.-Football career:...
Marco Pascolo
Marco Pascolo
Marco Pascolo is a retired Swiss international football goalkeeper who spent his best playing days at Servette FC and FC Zürich in the 1990s and early 2000s. He is currently goalkeeping coach for FC Sion.-Career:...
Peter Risi
Peter Risi
Peter Risi was a Swiss footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker.-Career:...
Gian-Pietro Zappa Hanspeter Zwicker
Jure Jerković Haris ŠkoroHaris Škoro
Haris Škoro is a former Bosnian football player who represented Yugoslavia at international level....
Managers
- See also .
| Manager | Years | Record |
 József "Csibi" Winkler |
1920–22 | ?-?-? |
 Studnicka |
1943–46 | ?-?-? |
 Severino MinelliSeverino Minelli Severino Minelli was a Swiss footballer . He participated in the 1934 FIFA World Cup and the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He played a total of 80 matches for Switzerland.He coached FC Zürich and Switzerland.... |
1948–50 | ?-?-? |
| Willy Iseli |
1946–48 | ?-?-? |
| Theodor Lohrmann |
1948–53 | ?-?-? |
| Joksch Fridl |
1953–55 | ?-?-? |
| Ossi Müller |
1955–57 | ?-?-? |
| Fernando Molina and Max Barras |
1957–58 | ?-?-? |
| Karl Rappan Karl Rappan Karl Rappan was an Austrian footballer and coach. He played and managed mostly in Switzerland, where he won multiple titles. He had four tenures as coach of the Swiss national team, which he managed in three World Cups, and is the all-time leader in matches won as coach of the Swiss team... |
1958–59 | ?-?-? |
| Max Barras |
1959–60 | ?-?-? |
 Georg Wurzer |
1960–62 | ?-?-? |
| Louis Maurer Louis Maurer (footballer) Louis Maurer is a former Swiss football player and manager.He played as a goalkeeper.He coached FC Blue Stars Zürich, Lausanne Sports, FC Fribourg, Marseille, FC Zürich, FC Lugano, AC Bellinzona and Switzerland.... |
1962–66 | ?-?-? |
| László Kubala |
July 1966-Feb. 67 | ?-?-? |
| René Brodmann René Brodmann René Brodmann is a Swiss football defender who played for Switzerland in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Grasshopper Club Zürich, FC Zürich, and FC St. Gallen.-External links:*... |
Feb. 1967 – July 67 | ?-?-? |
 Law Mantula |
1967–69 | ?-?-? |
| Georg Gawliczek Georg Gawliczek Georg Gawliczek was a German football manager and former player.- References :... |
July 1969-Nov. 70 | ?-?-? |
| Juan Schwanner Juan Schwanner Juan Schwanner was a Hungarian-Chilean footballer and football manager.-Biography:Schwanner was born János Schwanner in Hungary to parents of Hungarian and Chilean descent. While playing football in Chile he took up Chilean citizenship and adopted the name Juan.-Playing career:After stints with... |
Nov. 1970 – July 71 | ?-?-? |
| Friedhelm Konietzka |
1971–78 | ?-?-? |
| Zlatko Čajkovski |
1978 – March 80 | ?-?-? |
| Albert Sing and Rosario Martinelli |
March 1980 – July 80 | ?-?-? |
| Daniel Jeandupeux |
July 1980 – March 83 | ?-?-? |
| Heini Glättli |
March 1983 | ?-?-? |
| Max Merkel Max Merkel Maximilian Merkel was an Austrian football player and coach. The former Rapid player featured twice in a national team... |
April 1983 – May 83 | ?-?-? |
| Köbi Kuhn |
May 1983 – July 83 | ?-?-? |
| Hans Kodric |
July 1983-Nov. 83 | ?-?-? |
| Köbi Kuhn |
Nov. 1983 – July 84 | ?-?-? |
 Vaclav JezekVáclav Ježek Václav Ježek was the coach of the Czechoslovakia national football team when they won the 1976 European Championships.... |
1984–86 | ?-?-? |
| Hermann Stessl Hermann Stessl Hermann Stessl is an Austrian retired football player and coach.-Career:Stessl played for Grazer AK, starting his first team career in 1957.... |
1986-Sept. 87 | ?-?-? |
| Friedhelm Konietzka |
Sept. 1987 – July 88 | ?-?-? |
| Hans Bongartz Hans Bongartz Hans Bongartz is a former German footballer, nowadays a football coach.Bongartz began his footballing career at SG Wattenscheid 09 and became a central midfielder to be reckoned with even before moving to FC Schalke 04 in 1974. He participated in the Euro 76 in Yugoslavia. He moved to 1... |
1988–89 | ?-?-? |
| Walter Iselin |
July 1989-Oct. 89 | ?-?-? |
| Herbert Neumann Herbert Neumann Herbert Neumann is a retired football player who played for 1. FC Köln, Udinese Calcio, Bologna, Olympiacos Piraeus, and FC Chiasso. After his professional career as a player, he started to work as a football manager for FC Zürich, RSC Anderlecht, Istanbulspor, NAC Breda, Vitesse, and VVV-Venlo.-... |
Oct. 1989-Oct. 91 | ?-?-? |
| Kurt Jara Kurt Jara Kurt Jara is a retired Austrian footballer.-Club career:Jara started his professional career with local side FC Wacker Innsbruck before moving to Spanish outfit Valencia CF in 1973. After two seasons in La Liga he joined German Bundesliga team MSV Duisburg where he spent 5 seasons and reached the... |
Oct. 1991 – April 94 | ?-?-? |
 Bob Houghton |
April 1994 – March 95 | ?-?-? |
| Raimondo Ponte |
March 1995 – April 00 | ?-?-? |
 Gilbert Gress |
April 2000–01 | ?-?-? |
| Georges Bregy Georges Bregy Georges Bregy is a retired Swiss football midfielder.He was capped 54 times and scored 12 goals for the Swiss national team between 1984 and 1994... |
2001 – March 03 | ?-?-? |
| Walter Grüter |
March 2003 – July 03 | ?-?-? |
| Lucien Favre Lucien Favre Lucien Favre is a football manager and former Swiss international player. He is the current head coach of Borussia Mönchengladbach.- Playing career :... |
2003 – June 07 | 69–33–37 |
| Bernard Challandes Bernard Challandes Bernard Challandes is a Swiss football manager.-Coaching career:He was coach of the Switzerland national under-21 football team and he was manager of FC Zürich from summer 2007 to 19 April 2010. On 28 May 2010 the former FC Zurich, Servette and Young Boys coach has signed for FC Sion.-References:... |
June 2007 – April 10 | 50–26–27 |
| Urs Fischer Urs Fischer (footballer) Urs Fischer is a Swiss football coach and former international player, who is the coach of FC Zürich.-Playing career:... |
April 2010– | ?-?-? |
FC Zürich in Europe
- Q = Qualifying Round
- 1R = First Round
- 2R = Second Round
- PO = Play-Off
- 1/8 = 1/8 Final
- 1/4 = Quarterfinal
- 1/2 = Semifinal
| Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963–64 European Cup 1963-64 The 1963-64 season of the European Cup club football tournamentsaw Internazionale win the title with a 3-1 victory over Real Madrid. It was the second consecutive season that an Italian team had won the Championship.... |
European Cup UEFA Champions League The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It... |
Q |  |
Dundalk Dundalk F.C. Dundalk Football Club is a professional Irish football club based in Dundalk, County Louth. The club currently play in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. Founded in 1903, they are the second most successful team, in terms of trophies won, in the history of the League of Ireland. The... |
3 – 0, 1 – 2 |
| 1/8 |  |
Galatasaray Galatasaray S.K. (football team) Galatasaray Anonim Şirketi is a Turkish football club, part of the Galatasaray S.K. multi-sport club of Istanbul. Galatasaray is a major sports club in Turkey, holding 17 Turkish Super League titles and the highest number of Turkish Cups.... |
2 – 0, 0 – 2, 2 – 2 | ||
| 1/4 |  |
PSV | 0 – 1, 3 – 1 | ||
| 1/2 |  |
Real Madrid Real Madrid C.F. Real Madrid Club de Fútbol , commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. The club have won a record 31 La Liga titles, the Primera División of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional , 18 Copas del Rey, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte and 1 Copa de la... |
1 – 2, 0 – 6 | ||
| 1966–67 European Cup 1966-67 The 1966–67 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Celtic for the first time in the final against Internazionale, who eliminated defending champions Real Madrid in the quarter-finals... |
European Cup UEFA Champions League The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It... |
1R |  |
Celtic Celtic F.C. Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the... |
0 – 2, 0 – 3 |
| 1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1967-68 The tenth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1967-68 season. The competition was won by Leeds United over two legs in the final against Ferencváros. It was the first English victory in the competition, despite sides from the country having finished as defeated finalists on four previous... |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Inter-Cities Fairs Cup The Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was a European football competition played between 1955 and 1971. The competition was the idea of Swiss pools supremo Ernst Thommen, Ottorino Barassi from Italy, and the English Football Association general secretary Stanley Rous, all of whom later became senior officials... |
1R | |
Barcelona FC Barcelona Futbol Club Barcelona , also known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is a professional football club, based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.... |
3 – 1, 0 – 1 |
| 2R | |
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest F.C. Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship... |
1 – 2, 1 – 0 | ||
| 1/8 |  |
Sporting CP | 3 – 0, 0 – 1 | ||
| 1/4 | |
Dundee Dundee F.C. Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893, are a football club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. They are nicknamed The Dee or The Dark Blues and play their home matches at Dens Park. Their shirt colour is dark blue. Dundee currently play in the Scottish First Division, having been relegated from... |
0 – 1, 0 – 1 | ||
| 1968–69 European Cup 1968-69 The 1968–69 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Milan, who beat Ajax 4–1 in the final, giving Milan its first European Cup title since 1963, and its second overall... |
European Cup | 1R |  |
AB Akademisk Boldklub Akademisk Boldklub or AB is a Danish professional football club from Copenhagen,currently playing at the second highest level in Danish domestic football, the 1st Division.-History:... |
1 – 3, 2 – 1 |
| 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1969-70 The twelfth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1969-'70 season. The competition was won by Arsenal FC over two legs in the final against Anderlecht... |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | 1R | |
Kilmarnock Kilmarnock F.C. Kilmarnock Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the town of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Founded in 1869, "Killie" is the oldest club currently in the Scottish Premier League. Home matches are played at Rugby Park... |
3 – 2, 1 – 3 |
| 1970–71 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1970-71 The season 1970-71 of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Chelsea in a replay against Real Madrid. Defending champions Manchester City were eliminated by Chelsea in the semi-finals, only the second ever tie in the competition between two clubs from the same country.-... |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup Winners' Cup The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a football club competition contested annually by the most recent winners of all European domestic cup competitions. The cup is one of the many inter-European club competitions that have been organised by UEFA. The first competition was held in the 1960–61 season—but... |
1R |  |
Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar is a football club based in Akureyri in the north of Iceland.-Sports club:The club offers other sports apart from football, including judo and handball. Its main rival is another sports club in Akureyri named Þór... |
7 – 1, 7 – 0 |
| 1/8 |  |
Club Brugge Club Brugge Club Brugge Koninklijke Voetbalvereniging is a football club from Bruges in Belgium. It was founded in 1891 and is one of the top clubs in Belgium. Its home ground is the Jan Breydel Stadium, which has a capacity of 29,472.... |
0 – 2, 3 – 2 | ||
| 1972–73 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1972-73 The season 1972-73 of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by AC Milan after a 1-0 victory against Leeds United at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Thessaloniki, in Greece.- First round :-First leg:-----Second leg:... |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 1R |  |
Wrexham Wrexham A.F.C. Wrexham Football Club are a professional football team based in Wrexham, north-east Wales, who play in the English football pyramid.Founded in 1872, they are one of the oldest surviving football clubs in Britain and the oldest professional club in Wales... |
1 – 1, 1 – 2 |
| 1973–74 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1973-74 The season 1973-74 of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by 1. FC Magdeburg in a final victory against defending champions A.C. Milan... |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 1R | |
Anderlecht R.S.C. Anderlecht Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht or RSCA , is a Belgian professional football club based in Anderlecht in the Brussels Capital Region. Anderlecht plays in the Belgian Pro League and is the most successful Belgian football team in European competitions as well as in the... |
2 – 3, 1 – 0 |
| 1/8 |  |
Malmö FF Malmö FF Malmö Fotbollförening, also known simply as Malmö FF, are a Swedish professional football club based in Malmö. The club is affiliated with Skånes Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Swedbank Stadion. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are sky blue and white... |
0 – 0, 1 – 1 | ||
| 1/4 | |
Sporting CP | 0 – 3, 1 – 1 | ||
| 1974–75 | European Cup | 1R | |
Leeds United Leeds United A.F.C. Leeds United Association Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, who play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system... |
1 – 4, 2 – 1 |
| 1975–76 | European Cup | 1R | |
Újpest Újpest FC Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white... |
0 – 4, 5 – 1 |
| 1976–77 European Cup 1976-77 The 1976–77 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the first time by Liverpool in the final against Borussia Mönchengladbach. Three-time defending champions Bayern Munich were knocked out by Dynamo Kyiv in the quarter-finals. It was only the second time an English side won... |
European Cup | 1R | |
Rangers Rangers F.C. Rangers Football Club are an association football club based in Glasgow, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Premier League. The club are nicknamed the Gers, Teddy Bears and the Light Blues, and the fans are known to each other as bluenoses... |
1 – 1, 1 – 0 |
| 1/8 |  |
Turun Palloseura Turun Palloseura Turun Palloseura, TPS for short and nicknamed Tepsi, is a Finnish football club based in Turku. The club was founded in 1922. TPS currently play in the Veikkausliiga, the highest level of Finnish football. They play their home matches at the 9,372 seater Veritas Stadion, Turku.-History:FC TPS Turku... |
2 – 0, 1 – 0 | ||
| 1/4 |  |
Dynamo Dresden Dynamo Dresden SG Dynamo Dresden are a German association football club, based in Dresden, Saxony. They were founded in 1950, as a club affiliated with the East German police, and became one of the most popular and successful clubs in East German football, winning eight league titles... |
2 – 1, 2 – 3 | ||
| 1/2 | |
Liverpool Liverpool F.C. Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool has won eighteen League titles, second most in English football, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups... |
1 – 3, 0 – 3 | ||
| 1977–78 | UEFA Cup UEFA Cup The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League... |
1R |  |
CSKA Sofia PFC CSKA Sofia PFC CSKA Sofia , commonly known as CSKA or CSKA Sofia is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was officially founded on May 5, 1948. CSKA's abbreviation stands for Central Sports Club of the Army... |
1 – 0, 1 – 1 |
| 2R | |
Eintracht Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt is a German sports club, based in Frankfurt, Hesse that is best known for its association football club.- Club origins :... |
0 – 3, 3 – 4 | ||
| 1979–80 | UEFA Cup | 1R | |
Kaiserslautern 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1. Fußball-Club Kaiserslautern, also known as 1. FCK, FCK or simply Kaiserslautern, is a German association football club based in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate. On 2 June 1900, Germania 1896 and FG Kaiserslautern merged to create FC 1900... |
1 – 3, 1 – 5 |
| 1981–82 European Cup 1981-82 The 1981–82 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the only time by Aston Villa in the final against Bayern Munich. The final is remembered mainly for the performance of young stand-in goalkeeper Nigel Spink who made a host of saves from the experienced Bayern players... |
European Cup | 1R | |
Dynamo Berlin Berliner FC Dynamo Berliner FC Dynamo is a German association football club and is the successor organization to the club that played in East Berlin as Dynamo Berlin from 1953 to 1966.-Founding and Stasi patronage:... |
0 – 2, 3 – 1 |
| 1982–83 | UEFA Cup | 1R |  |
Pezoporikos Larnaca | 2 – 2, 1 – 0 |
| 2R | |
Ferencváros | 1 – 1, 1 – 0 | ||
| 1/8 | |
Benfica | 1 – 1, 0 – 4 | ||
| 1983–84 | UEFA Cup | 1R | |
Antwerp | 1 – 4, 2 – 4 |
| 1998–99 | UEFA Cup | 2Q |  |
Shakhtar Donetsk FC Shakhtar Donetsk FC Shakhtar Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. Shakhtar has appeared in several European competitions and currently is often a participant of the UEFA Champions League. The club became the first Ukrainian club to win the UEFA Cup in 2009, the last year... |
4 – 0, 2 – 3 |
| 1R | |
Anorthosis Famagusta | 4 – 0, 3 – 2 | ||
| 2R | |
Celtic Celtic F.C. Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the... |
1 – 1, 4 – 2 | ||
| 1/8 |  |
Roma A.S. Roma Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s... |
0 – 1, 2 – 2 | ||
| 1999–00 UEFA Cup 1999-00 The UEFA Cup 1999-2000 season was won by Galatasaray of Turkey, who defeated Arsenal of England in the final. The game was scoreless through the first ninety minutes and stayed that way through thirty minutes of extra time. The game went on to penalty kicks in which Gheorghe Popescu, the Romanian... |
UEFA Cup | Q |  |
Sliema Wanderers | 3 – 0, 1 – 0 |
| 1R | |
Lierse | 1 – 0, 4 – 3 | ||
| 2R | |
Newcastle United Newcastle United F.C. Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End, and has played at its current home ground, St James' Park, since the merger... |
1 – 2, 1 – 3 | ||
| 2000–01 UEFA Cup 2000-01 In perhaps the most bizarre European final ever, the 2000–01 UEFA Cup was won by Liverpool in a dramatic golden goal final against Deportivo Alavés for their third title in the competition. It completed a unique cup treble for the club, as they also won the FA Cup and the League Cup that season... |
UEFA Cup | 1R | |
Racing Genk | 1 – 2, 0 – 2 |
| 2005–06 UEFA Cup 2005-06 The UEFA Cup 2005–06 season was won by Sevilla FC, beating Middlesbrough FC in the final. It was the first victory for Sevilla in a European competition, and the first appearance by Middlesbrough in a European final. The final took place at Philips Stadion, in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The match was... |
UEFA Cup | 2Q |  |
Legia Warsaw | 1 – 0, 4 – 1 |
| 1R | |
Brøndby Brøndby IF Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short... |
0 – 2, 2 – 1 | ||
| 2006–07 UEFA Champions League 2006-07 The 2006–07 UEFA Champions League was the 15th season of UEFA's premier European club football tournament, the UEFA Champions League, since it was rebranded from the European Cup, and the 52nd season overall. The final was contested by Milan and Liverpool on 23 May 2007... |
Champions League UEFA Champions League The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It... |
2Q | |
Red Bull Salzburg | 2 – 1, 0 – 2 |
| 2007–08 | Champions League | 3Q | |
Beşiktaş Besiktas J.K. Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü , or simply Beşiktaş , is a Turkish sports club. The club's football team is one of the major teams in Turkey. The professional sports club, founded in 1903, is based in the Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey... |
1 – 1, 0 – 2 |
| 2007–08 | UEFA Cup | 1R | |
Empoli Empoli F.C. Empoli Football Club is an Italian association football club located in Empoli, Tuscany, founded in 1920 and played its first official match in 1921.In recent years, the club has all too often been bouncing between Italy's two top divisions... |
1 – 2, 3 – 0 |
| 2R |  |
Sparta Prague | 2 – 1 | ||
| 2R | |
Toulouse Toulouse FC Toulouse Football Club is a French association football club based in the city of Toulouse. The club was founded in 1970 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top level of French football. Toulouse plays its home matches at the Stadium Municipal located within the city. The first team is managed by... |
2 – 0 | ||
| 2R |  |
Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times... |
0 – 1 | ||
| 2R | |
Bayer Leverkusen | 0 – 5 | ||
| 1/16 | |
Hamburg Hamburger SV Hamburger Sport-Verein, usually referred to as HSV in Germany and Hamburg in international parlance, is a German multi-sport club based in Hamburg, its largest branch being its football department... |
1 – 3, 0 – 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | UEFA Cup | 2Q | |
Sturm Graz SK Sturm Graz SK Sturm Graz is an Austrian association football club, based in Graz, Styria, playing in the Austrian Bundesliga. The club was founded in 1909 and the club colours are black and white.... |
1 – 1, 1 – 1 |
| 1R | |
Milan A.C. Milan Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others... |
1 – 3, 0 – 1 | ||
| 2009–10 | Champions League | 3Q |  |
Maribor NK Maribor Nogometni Klub Maribor , commonly referred to as NK Maribor or simply Maribor, is a professional association football club based in the city of Maribor, Slovenia. Founded on 12 December, 1960, Maribor is one of only three football clubs in the country who have never been relegated from... |
2 – 3, 3 – 0 |
| 4Q |  |
Ventspils FK Ventspils FK Ventspils is a Latvian football club, based at Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions in Ventspils city and is one of the most popular football clubs in the country. FK Ventspils plays in the Latvian Virsliga. They are the current champions of the tournament.... |
3 – 0, 2 – 1 | ||
| Group Stage | |
Real Madrid Real Madrid C.F. Real Madrid Club de Fútbol , commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. The club have won a record 31 La Liga titles, the Primera División of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional , 18 Copas del Rey, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte and 1 Copa de la... |
2 – 5, 0 – 1 | ||
| Group Stage | |
Milan A.C. Milan Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others... |
1 – 0, 1 – 1 | ||
| Group Stage | |
Marseille Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille is a French association football club based in Marseille. Founded in 1899, the club plays in Ligue 1 and have spent most of its history in the top tier of French football. Marseille have been French champions nine times and have won the Coupe de France a record ten times. In... |
0 – 1, 1 – 6 | ||
| 2011–12 | Champions League | 3Q | |
Standard Liège | 1 – 1, 1 – 0 |
| PO | |
Bayern Munich FC Bayern Munich FC Bayern Munich , is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful football club in Germany, having won 22 national titles and 15 cups.... |
0 – 2, 0 – 1 | ||
| 2011–12 | Europa League | Group Stage | |
Sporting CP | 0 – 2, |
| Group Stage |  |
FC Vaslui FC Vaslui FC Vaslui is a professional football club from Vaslui, Romania. The club plays in Liga I and was founded in 2002. The best league finishes were achieved in the 2009–10 and 2010–11 seasons, when they managed to end up third. Since foundation, they finished each season in a higher rank than in the... |
2 – 2, | ||
| Group Stage | |
S.S. Lazio S.S. Lazio Società Sportiva Lazio, commonly referred to as Lazio, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. The team, founded in 1900, play in the Serie A and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Italian football... |
1 – 1, 0 – 1 |