2023–24 FC Zürich season

FC Zürich
2023–24 season
Manager	Bo Henriksen
Stadium	Letzigrund
Swiss Super League	3rd
Swiss Cup	Round 4
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

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

Players[edit]

First-team squad[edit]

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	BIH	Živko Kostadinović
2	DF	SUI	Lindrit Kamberi
3	DF	ESP	Adrià Guerrero
4	DF	SUI	Silvan Wallner
5	DF	SUI	Fabio Daprelà
7	MF	SUI	Bledian Krasniqi
8	MF	ISR	Arad Bar
9	FW	CRO	Ivan Santini
10	MF	SUI	Antonio Marchesano
11	FW	COD	Jonathan Okita
12	MF	NGA	Ifeanyi Mathew
16	DF	GER	Marc Hornschuh
17	MF	GUI	Cheick Condé
18	FW	GHA	Daniel Afriyie


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	DF	SRB	Nikola Boranijašević
20	FW	SUI	Calixte Ligue
22	FW	IRL	Armstrong Oko-Flex
23	MF	SUI	Fabian Rohner
24	DF	CRO	Nikola Katić
25	GK	SUI	Yanick Brecher (captain)
26	MF	SUI	Miguel Reichmuth
27	DF	POR	Rodrigo Conceição
28	MF	SUI	Ramon Guzzo
29	FW	SUI	Labinot Bajrami
31	DF	KOS	Mirlind Kryeziu
32	MF	SUI	Selmin Hodza
37	MF	SUI	Nils Reichmuth
40	GK	SUI	Alan Omerovic

Out on loan[edit]

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	SUI	Gianni De Nitti (at Schaffhausen until 30 June 2024)
—	DF	CUB	Fabian Gloor (at Baden until 30 June 2024)

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date
DF	Fabio Daprelà	Lugano	Free	1 July 2023
MF	Armstrong Oko-Flex	West Ham U21	Free	14 August 2023
DF	Rodrigo Conceição	Porto	Free	17 August 2023

Out[edit]

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

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

June 2023 Friendly

FC Zürich

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Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	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[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation^[a]
1	Young Boys (X)	34	20	8	6	69	32	+37	68	Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
2	Servette (Y)	34	17	9	8	55	39	+16	60	Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3	Lugano (Y)	34	18	5	11	61	45	+16	59	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round^[b]
4	St. Gallen	34	15	8	11	54	44	+10	53	Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
5	Winterthur	34	13	10	11	56	58	−2	49
6	Zürich	34	12	12	10	44	37	+7	48

7	Luzern	34	12	9	13	42	47	−5	45
8	Yverdon-Sport	34	12	7	15	46	65	−19	43
9	Basel	34	11	8	15	42	52	−10	41
10	Lausanne-Sport	34	10	10	14	44	51	−7	40
11	Grasshopper	34	9	6	19	38	47	−9	33	Qualification for the Relegation play-off
12	Lausanne-Ouchy	34	5	8	21	35	69	−34	23	Relegation to 2024–25 Swiss Challenge League

Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. 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]
(X) Guaranteed at least Europa League; (Y) Guaranteed at least Conference League second qualifying round
Notes:

^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
^ The 2023–24 Swiss Cup winners (Lugano or Servette) will qualify for the Europa League third qualifying round (or the third-placed team if the Cup winners finish first or second). If the Cup winners finish in the top four, the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fifth-placed team.

Results summary[edit]


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[edit]

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	W	W	D	D	D	W	W	W	D	D	L	W	W	L	D	L
Position	3	3	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3

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[edit]

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[edit]

August 2023 Round 1		–	Zürich
CEST (UTC+2)

References[edit]

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

Official website

[3] Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

[table_note_res_EL3Q0.34093661156527-4] The 2023–24 Swiss Cup winners (Lugano or Servette) will qualify for the Europa League third qualifying round (or the third-placed team if the Cup winners finish first or second). If the Cup winners finish in the top four, the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fifth-placed team.

[1] 2023–24 FC Zürich season at Swiss Football League

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[rules-5] "Reglement für den Spielbetrieb der SFL" (PDF) (in Swiss High German). Swiss Football League. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

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