FC Etzella Ettelbruck

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
FC Etzella
Fc etzella.png
Full nameFoussballclub Etzella Ettelbruck
Founded21 May 1917
GroundStade Am Deich, Ettelbruck
Capacity2,020
Chairman
Manager (caretaker)
LeagueLuxembourg National Division
2020–21National Division, 15th
Stade Am Deich

Foussballclub Etzella Ettelbréck, abbreviated to either FC Etzella or Etzella Ettelbruck, is a football club, based in Ettelbruck, in north-eastern Luxembourg.

History[]

In the 2005–06 season, Etzella finished third in the National Division, winning a place in the UEFA Cup first qualifying round, where they lost to Åtvidabergs FF of Sweden 7–0 on aggregate. In 2006–07, the club improved to a second-place finish, this time falling to HJK Helsinki of Finland 3–0 on aggregate in the UEFA Cup first qualifying round. In 2007–08 season, Etzella slipped to fourth place, but returned to European competition. In the first round of the Intertoto Cup, they beat Georgian side Locomotive Tbilisi by drawing 0–0 at home and 2–2 away, advancing to play Saturn Moscow Oblast in the second round.

Timeline[]

  • 1917: Club founded as FC Etzella Ettelbruck
  • 1940: Club renamed as FV Ettelbrück during the German occupation
  • 1944: Original name FC Etzella Ettelbruck restored
  • 1971: First season in National Division
  • 1981: Moved to current stadium, Stade Am Deich
  • 2001: Winners of Luxembourg Cup
  • 2001: First participation in European competition (season 2001–02)
  • 2005, 2007: Finished second in the National Division
  • 2008: Won first round tie in Intertoto Cup

Honours[]

Runners-up (2): 2004-05, 2006–07
Winners (1): 2000–01
Runners-up (3): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2018–19

European competition[]

FC Etzella have qualified for UEFA European competition seven times.

  • UEFA Cup
Qualifying round (6): 2001–02, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08
  • Intertoto Cup
Second round: 2008

Overall, Etzella's record in European competition reads:

P W D L GF GA GD
UEFA Cup 12 0 0 12 4 36 −32
Intertoto Cup 4 0 3 1 3 10 −7
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2001-02 UEFA Cup QR Poland Legia Warsaw 0-4 1–2 1-6
2003-04 UEFA Cup QR Croatia Kamen Ingrad 1-2 0–7 1-9
2004-05 UEFA Cup 1QR Finland Haka Valkeakoski 1-3 1–2 2-5
2005-06 UEFA Cup 1QR Iceland Keflavík 0-4 0–2 0-6
2006-07 UEFA Cup 1QR Sweden Åtvidaberg 0-3 0–4 0-7
2007-08 UEFA Cup 1QR Finland HJK Helsinki 0-1 0–2 0-3
2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1R Georgia (country) Locomotive Tbilisi 0-0 2–2 2-2 (a)
2R Russia Saturn Ramenskoye 1-1 0–7 1-8

Current squad[]

As of 12 September, 2021.

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 Germany GER Michel Witte
2 DF Luxembourg LUX Ilhan Agovic
5 DF Luxembourg LUX Lex Nicolay
6 DF Luxembourg LUX Lucas Figueiredo
7 MF Germany GER Till Hermandung
8 MF Luxembourg LUX Nicola Schreiner
9 FW Germany GER Frederick Kyereh
11 FW France FRA Téo Herr
12 FW Germany GER Markus Einsiedler
17 MF Luxembourg LUX Georgy Abega
18 DF Luxembourg LUX Jader Soares
20 MF Brazil BRA Gustavo
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF Luxembourg LUX Joël Magalhaes
22 MF Luxembourg LUX Dwain Brito
24 MF Luxembourg LUX Rick Schwitz
25 DF Luxembourg LUX Yanis N'Gbin
31 MF Luxembourg LUX Raphael de Sousa
32 GK Luxembourg LUX Kay Reding
33 DF Luxembourg LUX Pol Schlesser
40 GK Germany GER Tim Stemper
77 DF France FRA Godmer Mabouba
80 MF Luxembourg LUX Rick Schwitz
98 MF Portugal POR Adriel Santos
99 FW Germany GER Fatjon Celani

Former coaches[]

  • Luxembourg Luc Holtz (July 1, 1998 – June 30, 2008)
  • Albania (July 1, 2008 – Oct 1, 2008)
  • Portugal (Oct 2, 2008 – June 30, 2009)
  • France Benny Reiter (July 1, 2009 – June 30, 2010)
  • Belgium (July 1, 2010 – April 11, 2011)
  • Belgium (caretaker) (April 12, 2011 – June 30, 2011)
  • Luxembourg Patrick Grettnich (July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2013)
  • Germany (July 1, 2013–)

Former Chairmen[]

External links[]

Retrieved from ""