FC Vevey United

FC Vevey United is a Swiss football club based in Vevey, Vaud canton.

Vevey United
Full nameFC Vevey United
Founded1905
GroundStade de Copet,
Vevey, Switzerland
Capacity4,000
ChairmanDaniel Kränzlin
ManagerUgo Raczynski
League2. Liga
2011–122. Liga Interregional
WebsiteClub website

History

Vevey Sports

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

In 2005 the club was declared bankrupt and dissolved, then refounded as FC Vevey Sports 05.

FC Vevey United

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.

Chart of FC Vevey-Sports table positions in the Swiss football league system

Former managers

Current squad

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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Switzerland SUI Cédric Zimmermann
3 MF Switzerland SUI Nathan Jaton
4 DF Senegal SEN Elhadji Ciss
6 DF Central African Republic CAF Lionel Zouma
7 MF Switzerland SUI Sebastian Cid
8 MF Switzerland SUI Stevo Gasic
9 FW France FRA Madjid Mebrak
10 FW France FRA Norman Peyretti
11 FW Switzerland SUI Ambrosio Da Costa
12 FW Switzerland SUI Alex Gonçalves
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW France FRA Nassim Lankar
17 DF Portugal POR Nelio Macias
19 FW Switzerland SUI Kevin Mapwata
25 DF Switzerland SUI Tom Perracino
26 MF Republic of the Congo CGO Franck Nioby
27 DF Switzerland SUI Fabrice Pantillon
28 GK Switzerland SUI Damien Buchard
31 FW France FRA Marwane Hajij
32 GK Serbia SRB Filip Zuvic
39 MF Switzerland SUI Kevin Tsimba
71 DF France FRA Marvin Louisius

References
  1. Switzerland 1st Level All-Time Table – RSSSF
  2. Switzerland Final League Tables of the Nationalliga A and B 1930–2000 – RSSSF
  3. Vevey United - The Club
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