FC Vevey United is a Swiss football club based in Vevey, Vaud canton.
Full name | FC Vevey United | ||
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Founded | 1905 | ||
Ground | Stade de Copet, Vevey, Switzerland | ||
Capacity | 4,000 | ||
Chairman | Daniel Kränzlin | ||
Manager | Ugo Raczynski | ||
League | 2. Liga | ||
2011–12 | 2. Liga Interregional | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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History edit
Vevey Sports edit
The club was founded in 1905 as Vevey Sports. They had 7 seasons in the Swiss Super League:[1] 1974–75, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86 and 1986–87. They lost a promotion-relegation playoff against FC Lugano in 1987.[2] They were relegated again, to the third tier of Swiss football, in 1988.
FC Vevey Sports 05 edit
In 2005 the club was declared bankrupt and dissolved, then refounded as FC Vevey Sports 05.
FC Vevey United edit
On 27 April 2018, the club was merged with Azzurri Riviera and renamed FC Vevey United.[3]
As of 2019, Vevey play in 1. Liga Classic, the 4th tier of Swiss football league system.
Former managers edit
- Miroslav Blažević (1968–1971)
Current squad edit
As of 9 August, 2022. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References edit
- ^ Switzerland 1st Level All-Time Table – RSSSF
- ^ Switzerland Final League Tables of the Nationalliga A and B 1930–2000 – RSSSF
- ^ "Vevey United - The Club". Archived from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
External links edit
- FC Vevey Sports 05 – Swiss Football Association
- FC Vevey – WorldFootball.net