FC Swift Hesperange

Swift Hesperange

Full name

Football Club Swift Hesperange

Founded

1916

Ground

Capacity

3,058

Chairman

Fernand Laroche

Manager

Serge Wolf

League

2014–15

6th

Home colours

Away colours

Football Club Swift Hesperange (Luxembourgish: Football Club Swift Hesper, German: Football Club Swift Hesperingen) is a football club, based in Hesperange, in southern Luxembourg.

History

In the 2005–06 season, Hesperange finished ninth in the National Division. The following year, they improved this position to 5th, level on points with fourth-placed Racing FC and sixth-placed CS Grevenmacher. During the 2013–14 season, Hesperange finished 13th and has thus been relegated to the Éierepromotioun. Since then, Hesperange is competing in the second-top tier of Luxembourg football.

Winners (1): 1989–90

Swift Hesperange have qualified for UEFA European competition once, when they were beaten in both legs by Polish side Legia Warsaw.

First round (1): 1990–91

Overall, Swift's record in European competition reads:

	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
FC Swift Hesperange	2	0	0	2	0	6	−6

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Esteban Delaporte
12	GK	Celso Gabriel Malheiro Goncalves
4	DF	Denis Cabrillon
2	DF	Pit Hilbert
3	DF	Pit Fehlen
15	DF	Souleimane Regui
18	DF	Moreno Fabbro
23	DF	Abdelhak Maddi
5	DF	Jordan Swistek
8	MF	Mohamed Naguez
9	MF	Antonio Casafina
6	MF	Patrick Aquaro
7	MF	Luka Vrebac

Theo Scholten (July 1, 1999 – June 30, 2001)
Carlo Weis (2004–05)
Luc Muller (July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2008)
Theo Scholten (July 1, 2008 – March 29, 2010)
Angelo Fiorucci (March 29, 2010 – March 14, 2011)
Nedžib Selimović (March 14, 2011 – March 8, 2012)
Dan Theis (March 9, 2012 – June 30, 2012)
Serge Wolf (July 1, 2012–)
Serge Missler (July 1, 2014–)

Luxembourg National Division clubs 2016–17

Differdange Dudelange Fola Esch Strassen Jeunesse Esch Progrès Niederkorn RFCUL Käerjéng 97 Victoria Rosport Mondorf Hamm Benfica Rumelange Jeunesse Canach Pétange

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