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Urs Meier (footballer)

Urs Meier (born 7 July 1961[1]) is a Swiss football manager. He is the previous manager of Zürich in the Swiss Super League.[2]

Coaching career

After working with the youth teams at both Bellinzona and Grasshoppers, Meier worked as a playing assistant manager for Grasshoppers.[3] He then moved to FC Altstetten in 1995 as a playing manager. He decided to retire in 1997, but continued as the manager for the club until 1998.[3] He then moved to Thun and worked with the youth sector until 1999. In the 1999/00 season, he was the manager of Baden, from 2000 to 2003 for Solothurn and from 2003 to 2004 at Baden again.

He previously coached Baden, Solothurn[4] and the Liechtenstein national football team.

Since the 2017/18 season, he has been the head coach of Ripperswil-Jona in the Challenge League.

References

  1. ^ "Urs Meier".
  2. ^ Switzerland - U. Meier - Profile with news, career statistics and history Soccerway
  3. ^ a b Profile at Footballdatabase, footballdatabase.eu
  4. ^ "Switzerland - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs".

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