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| Full name | Fußball Club Vaduz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Residenzler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1932 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Rheinpark Stadion Vaduz, Liechtenstein (Capacity 6,127) |
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| Chairman |  Hanspeter Negele |
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| Manager |  Heinz Hermann |
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| League | Swiss Challenge League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007-08 | Swiss Challenge League, 1st (Promoted) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FC Vaduz is a Liechtensteiner football team that plays in Vaduz. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. The Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz is the national Stadium of Liechtenstein. Vaduz (faˈduːts or) is the Capital of the Principality of Liechtenstein and the seat of the national parliament. The Principality of Liechtenstein (Fürstentum Liechtenstein) is a tiny doubly landlocked Alpine country in Western Europe, bordered by Switzerland The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Heinz Hermann (born March 28, 1958 in Zürich) is a former Swiss international footballer. The Dosenbach Challenge League (until August 2008 known as Challenge League is the second highest tier of the Swiss Football League. The Dosenbach Challenge League (until August 2008 known as Challenge League is the second highest tier of the Swiss Football League. The Principality of Liechtenstein (Fürstentum Liechtenstein) is a tiny doubly landlocked Alpine country in Western Europe, bordered by Switzerland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Vaduz (faˈduːts or) is the Capital of the Principality of Liechtenstein and the seat of the national parliament. The club plays at the small Rheinpark Stadion, which has a capacity of 6,127. The Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz is the national Stadium of Liechtenstein. Vaduz also play in the Challenge League (formerly called Nationalliga B), the second tier of the Swiss league since 2001-2002 season. The Dosenbach Challenge League (until August 2008 known as Challenge League is the second highest tier of the Swiss Football League. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation In recent years Vaduz has been one of the best teams in the Challenge League and have given serious challenges towards promotion to the Axpo Super League. The Dosenbach Challenge League (until August 2008 known as Challenge League is the second highest tier of the Swiss Football League. The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. Vaduz came extremely close to promotion to the Axpo Super League in 2004 and 2005, playing two-leg play-offs in both cases. The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In the 2007-08 season, Vaduz secured promotion on 12 May 2008 by winning the Challenge League on the final day of the season, giving Liechtenstein a representative at the highest level of Swiss football. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
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History
Fußball Club Vaduz was founded on February 14, 1932 in Vaduz, and the club's first chairman was Johann Walser. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Vaduz (faˈduːts or) is the Capital of the Principality of Liechtenstein and the seat of the national parliament. In its first training match, which Vaduz played in Balzers on April 24 of that year, the newly-born team emerged as 2-1 winners. Balzers is a village and community located in southern Liechtenstein. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to She played in Vorarlberger Football Association in Austria between 1932-1933 season. In 1933, Vaduz began playing in Switzerland. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Over the years Vaduz struggled through the different tiers of Swiss football and won its first Liechtensteiner Cup in 1949. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The Liechtenstein Football Cup has been organised annually by the Liechtenstein Football Association (LFV since 1946. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vaduz enjoyed a lengthy stay in the Swiss first division from 1960 to 1973, which was third level of Swiss football. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar.
In 1992, Vaduz qualified for European football for the first time, entering the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup as Liechtenstein Cup winners but lost 1-12 on aggregate to FC Chornomorets Odesa of Ukraine. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The Liechtenstein Football Cup has been organised annually by the Liechtenstein Football Association (LFV since 1946. FC Chornomorets Odessa (ФК «Чорноморець» is a professional football club in the Ukrainian Premier League. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. In 1996, Vaduz qualified for the next round with their first European victory, winning 5-3 on aggregate over FC Universitate Riga of Latvia, although Vaduz lost to Paris St-Germain of France 0-7 on aggregate in the next round. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) FK Jelgava is a Latvian football club that is based in Jelgava. Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, or PSG, is a French football club based in Paris. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. After the banishment of the Cup Winners' Cup, Vaduz regularly enter the UEFA Cup as a result of being the only fully professional side in Liechtenstein and therefore have won the Liechtenstein Cup 33 times. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. The Liechtenstein Football Cup has been organised annually by the Liechtenstein Football Association (LFV since 1946. Vaduz's most recent Liechtensteiner Cup win came on 1 May 2007, when they beat amateurs FC Ruggell 8-0 in the final, meaning Vaduz once again have qualified for the UEFA Cup. The Liechtenstein Football Cup has been organised annually by the Liechtenstein Football Association (LFV since 1946. FC Ruggell is a Liechtensteiner amateur Football (soccer team that plays in Ruggell. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA.
Vaduz literally came within less than one second of reaching the first round proper of the UEFA Cup in 2002. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. With the scores tied level at 0-0 and with opponents Livingston scheduled to go through on away goals, Vaduz won a late corner. MtfcbadgeJPG|thumb|right|Meadowbank Thistle FC club badge]] Livingston Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Livingston, West Lothian The ball was sent into the box, and Marius Zarn hit a goal-bound shot. However, the referee blew the whistle for full-time before the ball crossed over the line, and Livingston progressed through in controversial circumstances. MtfcbadgeJPG|thumb|right|Meadowbank Thistle FC club badge]] Livingston Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Livingston, West Lothian
In 3 out of the last 4 years, FC Vaduz have reached the second qualifying round of the UEFA Cup. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. The most recent second qualifying round appearance saw them lose to their near-neighbours Basel of the Swiss Super League on away goals, despite a 2-1 victory at home. Footballclub Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League.
Vaduz's current head coach is Hanjo Weller. The current chairman of Vaduz is Hanspeter Negele. Vaduz's uniforms are all red, which is their home kit, and all white, which is the away kit. Vaduz used to have many players from the Liechtensteiner national team, but nearly all these players have moved abroad, and now the majority of the first team squad are foreign players from different areas of the world. The Liechtenstein national football team is the national football team of Liechtenstein and is controlled by the Liechtenstein Football Association.
In January 2008, Vaduz participated in Uruguay's international friendly tournament, Copa Ricard, together with Defensor Sporting (Uruguay), Peñarol (Uruguay), Nacional (Uruguay), Olimpia (Paraguay) and Saprissa (Costa Rica). Uruguay.(official full name in República Oriental del Uruguay;, Oriental Republic of Uruguay) is a country located in the southeastern part of South America Club Atlético Peñarol is a Sports club in Montevideo, Uruguay, best known for its traditional football team a three-time World Champion
Achievements
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- 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- Swiss Challenge League Champions: 1
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- 2008
Vaduz in Europe
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Score |
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| 1992-93 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | Q |  Chernomorets Odessa |
0-5, 1-7 |
| 1995-96 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | Q |  SK Hradec Kralove |
0-5, 1-9 |
| 1996-97 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | Q |  FC Universitate Riga |
1-1, 1-1 (5-3 pens) |
| First Round |  Paris Saint-Germain |
0-4, 0-3 | ||
| 1998-99 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | Q |  Helsingborgs IF |
0-2, 0-3 |
| 1999-00 | UEFA Cup | Q |  F.K. Bodø/Glimt |
0-1, 1-2 |
| 2000-01 | UEFA Cup | Q |  Amica Wronki |
0-3, 3-3 |
| 2001-02 | UEFA Cup | Q |  Varteks Varazdin |
3-3, 1-6 |
| 2002-03 | UEFA Cup | Q |  Livingston FC |
1-1, 0-0 |
| 2003-04 | UEFA Cup | Q | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk |
0-1, 0-1 |
| 2004-05 | UEFA Cup | Q1 |  Longford Town FC |
1-0, 3-2 |
| Q2 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} KSK Beveren |
1-3, 1-2 | ||
| 2005-06 | UEFA Cup | Q1 |  FC Dacia Chişinău |
2-0, 0-1 |
| Q2 |  Besiktas JK |
0-1, 1-5 | ||
| 2006-07 | UEFA Cup | Q1 |  Újpest FC |
4-0, 0-1 |
| Q2 | FC Basel |
1-0, 1-2 | ||
| 2008-09 | UEFA Cup | Q1 |
Current Squad
As of 14 February 2008
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External links
- Official website (German)
- erster offizieller Fanclub 04 (German)
- FCV-Forum (German)
- Vaduz Nord (German)