Urs Meier (football coach)

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Urs Meier
Personnel
birthday July 7, 1961
place of birth Zurich ,  Switzerland
position Defense
Juniors
Years station
FC Seefeld ZH
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1981-1984 Grasshopper Club Zurich
1984-1986 Move 94
1986-1987 FC Schaffhausen
1987-1989 AC Bellinzona
1989-1995 Grasshopper Club Zurich
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1993-1994 Grasshopper Club Zurich (assistant trainer)
1995-1997 FC Altstetten ZH
1998-1999 FC Thun (youth coordinator)
1999-2000 FC Baden
2000-2003 FC Solothurn
2003-2005 FC Baden
2006-2010 Liechtenstein (assistant coach)
2007–2012 FC Zurich (youngsters)
2013-2015 FC Zurich
2017-2019 FC Rapperswil-Jona
1 Only league games are given.

Urs Meier (born July 7, 1961 in Zurich ) is a former Swiss football player and current coach .

Career

Urs Meier began his coaching career in July 1993 after his active career. After several positions, he finally joined FC Zurich in 2005 and coached the club's U-18s and U-21s for several years.

After Rolf Fringer's dismissal in November 2012, he took on the role of coach of the FCZ with an open-ended contract. He celebrated his greatest success in the 2013/14 season when he defeated FC Basel 2-0 in extra time with FC Zurich and became the Swiss Cup winner .

Urs Meier was released from FCZ on August 3, 2015.

From the 2017/18 season to March 2019, Urs Meier was head coach at FC Rapperswil-Jona , who played in the Challenge League.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Urs Meier Portrait (www.fcz.ch)
  2. ↑ Urs Meier trainer stations (www.transfermarkt.ch)
  3. ↑ FCZ trainer Urs Meier The Underestimated (www.nzz.ch)
  4. ↑ Urs Meier: "I like to be the hunted" (www.20min.ch)
  5. ↑ Flühmann hands over to Meier. (www.fcrj.ch), accessed on February 18, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Meier, Urs
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss football player and football coach
DATE OF BIRTH July 7, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich