FC Nordstern Basel

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FC Nordstern Basel
Full nameFootball Club Nordstern Basel 1901
Founded1901
GroundRankhof
Capacity7,600
CoachAndy Wyss
League4. liga

FC Nordstern Basel is a football team from Basel, Switzerland. Currently playing in the Swiss 8th division, FC Nordstern Basel has spent 35 seasons in the Swiss top flight, last in 1982. They were runners-up in the Swiss league in 1924, 1927, and 1928.[1]

History[edit]

Nordstern Basel was founded in 1901.

In the 1970s, the club experienced a revival after hiring player-coach Zvezdan Cebinac. Cebinac led Nordstern back to the Nationalliga A for the first time since the 1940s.[2]

Chart of FC Nordstern Basel table positions in the Swiss football league system

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Switzerland 1898-1930". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "Der verglühte Nordstern am Basler Fussballhimmel" (in German). Tageswoche.ch. 9 February 2014.

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