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History Of FC Basel
Fussball Club Basel 1893 has a long and illustrious history, that spans the period from 1893 to the present day. Having competed at the highest level of football in Switzerland for most of this time, FCB currently play in the Swiss Super League. The club was founded on 15 November 1893. At first the club played their home games in the Landhof stadium. During the mid- 1960s Basel they played their games in St. Jakob Stadium which was demolished in 1998. During the construction of the new stadium, between 1998 and 2001, the Stadion Schützenmatte was the clubs temporary home ground. Since 2001 Basel play home games at St. Jakob-Park, which is currently the largest club stadium in Switzerland. The history Due to its size the history of FC Basel has been divided into five sections. For details on individual periods of the club's history, see the following articles: * History of FC Basel (1893–1918) The first section deals with the foundation, the early years, the forming of the ...
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History Of FC Basel (1965–2000)
The history of FC Basel spans the period from 1893 to the present day. Due to the size, it has been divided into five sections. This page chronicles the history of FCB in detail for the years from 1965 to 2000, from Helmut Benthaus, then through seven years of second tier football, to a new football stadium. For detail on the other individual periods of the club's history, see the following articles: * History of FC Basel (1893–1918) * History of FC Basel (1918–1939) * History of FC Basel (1939–1965) * History of FC Basel (2000–present) The era Benthaus Seventy-third, player-manager Lucien Schmidlin was club chairman for the fourth consecutive year. To the beginning of the season Helmut Benthaus transferred in from 1. FC Köln and became player-coach. He replaced Jiří Sobotka as team manager, who went on to manage the Swiss national team. Benthaus was a graduate of the German Sport University Cologne and an experienced player trainer. Two seasons earlier Benthaus ha ...
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History Of FC Basel (2000–present)
Fussball Club Basel 1893 has a long and illustrious history, that spans the period from 1893 to the present day. Having competed at the highest level of football in Switzerland for most of this time, FCB currently play in the Swiss Super League. The club was founded on 15 November 1893. Due to its size the history of FC Basel has been divided into five sections. This is the fifth section and deals with the financial backing that had been put into the club at that time, the move to the new stadium St. Jakob-Park, how success returned and how things have progressed to the present day. For details on other individual periods of the club's history, see the following articles: * History of FC Basel (1893–1918) * History of FC Basel (1918–1939) * History of FC Basel (1939–1965) * History of FC Basel (1965–2000) The era Gross 108th, St. Jakob-Park This was the club's 108th season since their foundation. René C. Jäggi was the club's chairman for the fifth consecutive year. ...
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History Of FC Basel (1893–1918)
Fussball Club Basel 1893 has a long and illustrious history, that spans the period from 1893 to the present day. Having competed at the highest level of football in Switzerland for most of this time, FCB currently play in the Swiss Super League. The club was founded on 15 November 1893. Due to its size the history of FC Basel has been divided into five sections. This first section deals with the foundation, the early years, the forming of the Swiss Football Association (ASF-SFV), the first league championships and the years up to and during the first World War. For detail on individual periods of the club's history, see the following articles: * History of FC Basel (1918–1939) * History of FC Basel (1939–1965) * History of FC Basel (1965–2000) * History of FC Basel (2000–present) The early years The first season FC Basel was started by an advertisement placed by Roland Geldner in the 12 November 1893 edition of the ''Basler'' national newspaper, requesting that a foo ...
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History Of FC Basel (1939–1965)
The history of FC Basel spans the period from 1893 to the present day. Due to the size, it has been divided into five sections. This page chronicles the history of FCB in detail for the years from World War II in 1939 to 1965. For detail on the other individual periods of the club's history, see the following articles: * History of FC Basel (1893–1918) * History of FC Basel (1918–1939) * History of FC Basel (1965–2000) * History of FC Basel (2000–present) Promotion, relegation, promotion Forty-seventh, no promotion due to World War II Albert Besse was the club's new chairman. He took over from Emil Junker at the AGM on 15 July 1939. Player-manager Fernand Jaccard had left the club after the relegation season to join FC Locarno. The former players Walter Dietrich and Max Galler took over as team co-managers. After being relegated last season for the first time in the club's history, Basel played this season in the newly reorganized 1. Liga. Due to the outbreak of Worl ...
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Lucien Schmoll
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Fritz Schäublin
Fritz Schäublin (1 February 1867 – 1951) was the rector of the humanistic grammar school in Basel. He was founder member of FC Basel and played football with them as striker or as midfielder. With his excellent skills he served the club in various offices for many years. He was founder of their tennis department. Football career Schäublin was member of the Basel rowing club and he had visited England and there he had seen the new football game. After a newspaper advert, there was a meeting on 15 November 1893 and the Fussball Club Basel was founded. Schäublin was participant of this founders meeting and he joined the team that evening. Schäublin trained with the team and played his first game for the club in the home game on 14 October 1894 as Basel played a goalless draw with RTV/Realschüler-Turnverein, a secondary school student gymnastics club. On 21 October 1894 Basel played their first game in Zürich , neighboring_municipalities = Adliswil, Dübendorf, Fälla ...
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Wilhelm Oser
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Ferdinand Isler
Ferdinand Isler (26 December 1866 – 14 December 1951) was a professor at the canton school in Frauenfeld. He was founder member of FC Basel and became the team’s first captain. He later became actuary of the club. He was a great propagandist. He wrote brochures about the football game and translated the English rules of the game into German. He was one of the first sports journalists. Football career Isler studied philosophy at the University of Zurich, graduation with certificate on 22 July 1885. He then moved to Basel, was member of the Basel rowing club and during a visit to England he had seen the new football game. After a newspaper advert, there was a meeting on 15 November 1893 and the Fussball Club Basel was founded. Among the participants of the founders meeting was Ferdinand Isler and he joined the team that evening. Isler trained with the team and they played an internal match between two ad hoc FCB teams. At the club’s second meeting Roland Geldner was elected as ...
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Jean Grieder
Jean Grieder (28 March 1874 – 1941) was a Swiss businessman, an asset and liability manager. He held high honorary positions in his hometown and was founder member of FC Basel. Football career Grieder was member of the Basel rowing club and during a visit to England he had seen the new football game. After a newspaper advert, there was a meeting on 15 November 1893 and the Fussball Club Basel was founded. Grieder attended the founders meeting and joined the team that evening. At the club’s second meeting Roland Geldner was elected as the club's first chairman and Grieder as the club's secretary . Grieder joined the team’s trainings. Team mate Charles Volderauer Charles (Charlie) Volderauer (30 May 1871 – 6 October 1931) was a Swiss businessman. He was founder member of the club FC Basel, played various matches for them as defender, was voted into the board of directors and was the club's president fo ..., as businessman, had good connections and used them from the ver ...
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Wilhelm Glaser
Wilhelm Glaser (6 December 1874 – 31 May 1946) was a Swiss footballer who played for FC Basel in the 1890s. He played as forward or as defender. Football career Glaser was member of the Basel rowing club and during a visit to England he had seen the new football game. After a newspaper advert, there was a meeting on 15 November 1893 and the Fussball Club Basel was founded. Glaser attended the founders meeting and joined the team that evening. Glaser immediately started training with the team and the first football match that the club held was on 10 December against the football team of the club RTV/Realschüler-Turnverein, a secondary school student gymnastics club. Glaser played in the match and he was the club's very first goal scorer and at the end of the match they won by two goals to nil. Team mate Charles Volderauer, as businessman, had good connections and used them from the very beginning. As early as June 1894, he organised the journey to visit Strassburger FV. Gla ...
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Roland Geldner
Carl Maria 'Roland' Geldner (23 May 1870 – 1905) was a Swiss businessman and founder member of FC Basel. He was the club's first chairman. He was a well-known personality in the city and long-time player with the first team from the early days of football. He was a distinguished person and was the soul of the club in the early years. Football career Geldner was member of the Basel rowing club and during a visit to England with his younger brothers, Max Geldner and Georges Geldner, had seen the new football game. The brothers placed an advertisement in the 12 November 1893 edition of the Basler national newspaper, requesting that a football team be formed and that anyone who wished to join should meet up the following Wednesday at 8:15 in the restaurant Schuhmachern-Zunft. Eleven men attended the meeting, generally from the academic community, founding the Football Club Basel on 15 November 1893. Geldner can be considered as the club’s first patron and sponsor. Before the cl ...
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Max Geldner
Max Geldner (25 March 1875 - 17 July 1958) was a Swiss footballer who played for FC Basel. He played as striker or as midfielder. He was a well-known personality in the cities business world. Football career During a visit to England together with his brother, Roland Geldner, they had seen the new football game. His elder brother placed an advert in the local newspaper to arrange a meeting about founding the Football Club Basel. Max Geldner attended the founders meeting and joined the team that evening. His brother was appointed as the club's first president. Geldner trained with the team and the first football match that the club held was on 10 December against the football team of the club RTV/Realschüler-Turnverein, a secondary school student gymnastics club. Geldner and both his brothers played in this match, which the FCB won two goals to nil. On 21 October 1894 Basel played their first game in Zürich, the city on the Limmat, against Grasshopper Club Zürich Grassho ...
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