2023–24 FC Zürich season

FC Zürich
2023–24 season
ManagerBo Henriksen
(until 13 February)
Murat Ural & Umberto Romano
(from 13 February until 22 April, caretakers)
Ricardo Moniz
(from 22 April, caretaker)
StadiumLetzigrund
Swiss Super League4th
Swiss CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Antonio Marchesano (12)

All:
Antonio Marchesano (13)

The 2023–24 season was FC Zürich's 128th season in existence and seventh consecutive in the Swiss Super League. They also competed in the Swiss Cup.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 7 September 2023[1]

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 Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Živko Kostadinović
2 DF Switzerland SUI Lindrit Kamberi
3 DF Spain ESP Adrià Guerrero
4 DF Switzerland SUI Silvan Wallner
5 DF Switzerland SUI Fabio Daprelà
7 MF Switzerland SUI Bledian Krasniqi
8 MF Israel ISR Arad Bar
9 FW Croatia CRO Ivan Santini
10 MF Switzerland SUI Antonio Marchesano
11 FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Jonathan Okita
12 MF Nigeria NGA Ifeanyi Mathew
16 DF Germany GER Marc Hornschuh
17 MF Guinea GUI Cheick Condé
18 FW Ghana GHA Daniel Afriyie
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF Serbia SRB Nikola Boranijašević
20 FW Switzerland SUI Calixte Ligue
22 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Armstrong Oko-Flex
23 MF Switzerland SUI Fabian Rohner
24 DF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Nikola Katić
25 GK Switzerland SUI Yanick Brecher (captain)
26 MF Switzerland SUI Miguel Reichmuth
27 DF Portugal POR Rodrigo Conceição
28 MF Switzerland SUI Ramon Guzzo
29 FW Switzerland SUI Labinot Bajrami
31 DF Kosovo KOS Mirlind Kryeziu
32 MF Switzerland SUI Selmin Hodza
37 MF Switzerland SUI Nils Reichmuth
40 GK Switzerland SUI Alan Omerovic

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Switzerland SUI Gianni De Nitti (at Schaffhausen until 30 June 2024)
DF Cuba CUB Fabian Gloor (at Baden until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

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In

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
DF Switzerland Fabio Daprelà Switzerland Lugano Free 1 July 2023
MF Republic of Ireland Armstrong Oko-Flex England West Ham United Free 14 August 2023
DF Portugal Rodrigo Conceição Portugal Porto Free 17 August 2023

Out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF Estonia Karol Mets Germany FC St. Pauli €450,000 1 July 2023
FW Nigeria Aiyegun Tosin France Lorient €4,000,000 25 July 2023 [2]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

June 2023 Friendly FC Zürich Switzerland v Switzerland

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Swiss Super League 23 July 2023 May 2024 Matchday 1 18 8 7 3 31 17 +14 044.44
Swiss Cup August 2023 Round 1 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 100.00
Total 21 11 7 3 37 17 +20 052.38

Last updated: 16 December 2023
Source: Soccerway

Swiss Super League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
1 Young Boys (C) 38 23 8 7 76 34 +42 77 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
2 Lugano 38 20 5 13 67 51 +16 65 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Servette 38 18 10 10 59 43 +16 64 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[b]
4 Zürich 38 16 12 10 53 41 +12 60 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
5 St. Gallen 38 16 9 13 60 51 +9 57
6 Winterthur 38 13 10 15 60 71 −11 49
7 Luzern 38 13 10 15 47 53 −6 49
8 Basel 38 13 10 15 45 52 −7 49
9 Yverdon-Sport 38 13 8 17 50 71 −21 47
10 Lausanne-Sport 38 11 12 15 48 53 −5 45
11 Grasshopper (O) 38 10 8 20 41 49 −8 38 Qualification for the Relegation play-off
12 Lausanne Ouchy (R) 38 7 8 23 40 77 −37 29 Relegation to Swiss Challenge League
Source: Swiss Super League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored 6) Away goals scored; 7) Draw.[3]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league was split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
  2. ^ Servette qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round as the 2023–24 Swiss Cup winners.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
18 8 7 3 31 17  +14 31 5 3 1 16 9  +7 3 4 2 15 8  +7

Last updated: 16 December 2023.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHA
ResultWDWWDDDWWWDDLWWLDL
Position331112322222222223
Updated to match(es) played on 16 December 2023. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

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The league fixtures were unveiled on 21 June 2023.[4]

Zürich v Zürich
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Letzigrund
v Zürich
CET (UTC+1)

Swiss Cup

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August 2023 Round 1 Zürich
CEST (UTC+2)

References

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  1. ^ 2023–24 FC Zürich season at Swiss Football League
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ "Reglement für den Spielbetrieb der SFL" (PDF) (in Swiss High German). Swiss Football League. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  4. ^ [2]
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