FC Blue Stars Zürich explained

Clubname:Blue Stars Zürich
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Fullname:Football Club Blue Stars Zürich
Founded:1898
Ground:Hardhof
Capacity:2,000
Chairman:Heinz Barmettler Sr.
Coach:Federico D'Aloia
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Football Club Blue Stars Zürich are a football team from Zürich, Switzerland. They are members of the Fussballverband Region Zürich, an under-section of the Swiss Football Association. The club have two men's teams and twelve youth teams. The first team currently play in the 3. Liga, the seventh tier in the Swiss football league system.[1]

The club are the founders of the Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup. The Zürich based club were one of the first to have a separate youth section. This youth section expanded to include a tournament involving the best youth teams in the world. Recognising its importance to youth football, FIFA took over the tournament in 1991.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: (red) Fussballverband Region Zürich . 2023 . FC Blue Stars Zürich . Fussballverband Region Zürich . de . 2023-11-16.
  2. News: 23 April 2010. Youth showpiece's illustrious history. dead. FIFA.com . Fédération Internationale de Football Association. https://web.archive.org/web/20100725054703/http://www.fifa.com/youthcup/news/newsid%3D750115.html. 25 July 2010. 18 February 2015 .