FC Wiltz 71

Wiltz 71

Full name	Football Club Wiltz 71
Founded	12 March 1971; 53 years ago (12 March 1971)
Ground	Stade Am Pëtz, Weidingen
Capacity	3,000
Chairman	Michael Schenk
Manager	Dan Huet[1]
League	Luxembourg National Division
2021–22	Luxembourg National Division, 13th
Website	Club website
Home colours

FC Wiltz 71 is a professional football club based in Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. The club is currently competing in the highest football league in Luxembourg.

History

It was formed in 1971^[2] as an amalgam of Union Sportive Niederwiltz and Gold a Ro'd Wiltz. In 1976, it absorbed Arminia Weidingen.

In the 2005–06 season, Wiltz finished fifth in the National Division, but the team was relegated to the Division of Honour after finishing twelfth in the 2007–08 season.

Despite the relegation in 2010–11 into the "Promotion d'Honneur", Sanel Ibrahimović succeed in scoring the most goals (18), which let him win the trophy for best topscorer of the season.^[3] FC Wiltz 71 managed to climb once again to the "BGL Ligue" for the season 2012–13.

Honours

• Luxembourg Cup
  • Runners-up (1): 2000–01

Current squad

As of 1 March 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 MF  CMR Malick Belporo 4 DF  LUX Kevin Malget 5 MF  LUX Dino Mahmutovic 6 MF  LUX Christophe Schroeder 7 MF  BEL Bigen Yala Lusala 8 MF  LUX Chris Philipps 9 FW  GER Victor Gorny 10 DF  LUX Ben Biver 11 MF  GER Ramiz Kalici 12 GK  FRA Anthyme Repan 17 DF  LUX Andy Rodrigues 19 DF  GER Max Klump 20 GK  LUX Ralph Schon 22 MF  CMR Elisha Feugna Temou

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 FW  BEL Jack Mmaee 25 DF  LUX Rick Brito 32 DF  FRA Nelson Luzein 33 MF  FRA Mathis Quiévreux 37 DF  COD Moise Ngwisani 38 MF  BEL Alexandro Cavagnera 45 FW  BEL Cédric N'Guessan 50 DF  LUX Yann Martins 59 FW  FRA Nawfel Saidi 70 MF  CIV Assoma Josias Ovi 77 FW  BIH Mirza Jašarević 81 GK  LUX Youn Czekanowicz 88 FW  BEL Benjamin Romeyns

Managers

• Mike Ney (July 1, 2008 – June 30, 2009)
• Steve Majerus (July 1, 2009 – Oct 27, 2010)
• Pascal Lebrun (Oct 27, 2010 – Nov 5, 2012)
• Samir Kalabic (Nov 6, 2012 – June 30, 2014)
• Claude Ottelé (July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015)
• Henri Bossi (July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016)
• Dan Huet (July 1, 2016 – October, 2021)
• David Vandenbroeck (October, 2021 – present)

References

External links

• FC Wiltz 71 on Facebook
• FC Wiltz 71 on Instagram

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