FC Concordia Basel explained

Clubname:FC Concordia Basel
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Fullname:Fussballclub Concordia Basel
Nickname:Congeli
Founded:1907
Ground:Stadion Rankhof, Basel
Capacity:7,600 (1,000 seated)
Manager:Nikola Marunic
League:1. Liga Classic (4th tier), 7th place
Season:2012–13
Position:2. Liga Interregional, 2nd place (promoted)
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FC Concordia Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. The club was founded in 1907. They play in the 2. Liga Interregional (fifth level), and their home stadium was Rankhof Stadium until the 2008–09 season.

Concordia is ranking as the number 3 club of Switzerland in the all-time table of the 1. Liga.[1] They won the Och Cup (considered as the former Swiss Cup) in 1922. It is the club's only title.

History

In September 2008, Concordia Basel became the first football club in Western Europe to sign North Korean players when they signed North Korea internationals Pak Chol-Ryong and Kim Kuk-Jin.[2]

FC Concordia Basel has been cooperating with FC Basel in the past. FC Concordia Basel has recently won clashes with some major clubs such as FC Basel and Young Boys.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ewige Rangliste . 2023-08-31 . Erste Liga.
  2. http://www.france24.com/en/20080929-swiss-soccer-team-signs-north-korea-players-football-concordia-basel "Swiss soccer team signs North Korean players"