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Revision as of 04:15, 7 August 2007

FC Lucerne
Logo
Full nameFussball Club Luzern
Nickname(s)FCL
Founded1901
GroundStadion Allmend,
Lucerne
Capacity15,000
ChairmanSwitzerland Walter Stierli
ManagerSwitzerland Ciriaco Sforza
LeagueSwiss Super League
2006-07Swiss Super League, 9th

FC Lucerne is a Swiss football club, founded in 1901. The club colors are blue and white, derived from the Canton of Lucerne and the City of Lucerne coats of arms.

Their home ground is Stadion Allmend, which has a theoretical capacity of 25,000. For security reasons however, the Swiss Football Association does not allow more than 15,000 to attend.

Their best achievement is winning the Swiss Super League in 1989. They have won the Swiss Cup twice (1960 and 1992) and became runners-up twice. They played in the Cup Winners' Cup in 1992 and the UEFA Cup in 1997.

Lucerne was relegated from the Super League in 2002, and was promoted to the Super League again in 2006 after winning the Challenge League.

On the 30th of May in 2006 Lucerne played the Brazilian national football team in a world cup test match. They game was played in the St. Jakob-Park in Basel. The final score was 8:0 for Brazil. This match was part of the Brazilian team's two-week world cup training session in the Canton Lucerne.

Achievements

1989
1960, 1992
2006

Current squad

As of 23 July, 2007. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Switzerland SUI David Zibung
3 DF Switzerland SUI Pascal Bader
4 DF Switzerland SUI Roland Schwegler
5 DF Brazil BRA Thuram
6 MF Switzerland SUI Gerardo Seoane
7 MF Switzerland SUI Claudio Lustenberger
8 MF Switzerland SUI David Chiumiento
10 MF Brazil BRA Paquito
11 FW Brazil BRA Felipe
13 DF Switzerland SUI Christophe Lambert
14 DF Slovenia SVN Fabijan Cipot
16 FW Switzerland SUI Mauro Lustrinelli
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Switzerland SUI Mario Cantaluppi
18 GK Switzerland SUI Swen König
20 FW Cameroon CMR Jean-Michel Tchouga
21 DF Switzerland SUI Michael Diethelm
23 DF Algeria ALG Nordine Sam
25 FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Ridge Munsy
27 MF Brazil BRA Makanaki
28 MF Switzerland SUI Fabian Lustenberger
31 MF Switzerland SUI Sascha Imholz
32 DF Switzerland SUI Silvan Büchli
35 MF Switzerland SUI Sandro Foschini
MF Switzerland SUI Gerardo Clemente

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