FC Wohlen

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FC Wohlen
Full nameFussballclub Wohlen 1904
Founded1904; 120 years ago (1904)
GroundStadion Niedermatten, Wohlen
Capacity5,000 (634 seated)
ChairmanLucien Tschachtli
ManagerThomas Jent
LeagueSwiss 1. Liga
2018-1915th (relegated)

FC Wohlen is a Swiss football club based in the town Wohlen in Canton Aargau. They play in the Swiss 1. Liga, the fourth tier of football in the country.

The club was founded in May 1904 and holds the honour of being the oldest football club in Switzerland that is not in a city. From 1930 to 1932 the team played in the Swiss Super League, the highest league in Switzerland, but mostly it has played in the 2nd or 3rd tiers. The greatest success of their recent history was their promotion to the Challenge League in 2002. In the autumn of 2004 they moved into their new stadium, Stadion Niedermatten.

The most famous former player is Ciriaco Sforza.

Chart of FC Wohlen table positions in the Swiss football league system

Current squad[edit]

As of 10 September 2021[1][2]

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 Olivier Joos
2 DF Switzerland SUI Genti Ajdari
3 DF France FRA Hugo Chabin
4 DF Switzerland SUI Justin Pfister
5 FW Switzerland SUI Luigi Milicaj
6 DF Kosovo KOS Alban Pnishi
7 FW Italy ITA Thomas Schiavano
8 MF Switzerland SUI Muhamed Seferi
9 FW Switzerland SUI Vilson Doda
10 FW Italy ITA Davide Giampà
11 FW Dominican Republic DOM Luiyi Lugo
12 FW Switzerland SUI Javi Gabathuler
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF Switzerland SUI Gianluca Calbucci
14 MF Switzerland SUI Dario Stadler
15 FW Angola ANG Valdimiro Quinjinca
16 DF Switzerland SUI Nicolas Künzli
18 GK Switzerland SUI Loïc Jacot
19 DF Serbia SRB Nikola Božić
20 MF Germany GER Ronny Minkwitz
21 MF Switzerland SUI Edison Golaj
22 MF Switzerland SUI Joêl Richner
23 DF Switzerland SUI Yannick Waser
27 MF Switzerland SUI Esat Balaj
28 GK Switzerland SUI Luca Thaler

Former players[edit]

Former managers[edit]

Stadium[edit]

The stadium is located in an area of Wohlen known as the "low mats". The stadium is owned by the Wohlen Council.

The total capacity is 3,734. Of these, 634 seats and 3100 standing.

The stadium is part of the a sports complex which includes, in addition to the football stadium, an athletics facility with 400-meter circular track, an inline skating space, two all-weather football pitches and nine tennis courts. The construction work began in autumn 2002 and was completed in spring 2004.

References[edit]

  1. ^ (phuber), FC Wohlen - www.fcwohlen.ch. "FC Wohlen: Kader". www.fcwohlen.ch. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  2. ^ League, Swiss Football. "FC Wohlen- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch. Retrieved 23 April 2018.

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