FC Lugano (Switzerland). Presenting the opponent

FC Lugano (Switzerland). Presenting the opponent

The match will take place in St. Gallen.

FC Lugano

Founded: July 28 1908

Colors: black and white

Ground: Cornaredo Stadium, 6 900 seats

President: Angelo Renzetti

Head coach: Fabio Celestini

Last season in domestic league: 3rd

Lineup average age: 25,24* years

Lineup total value: 22,33* million euro

Fixtures:

03.10.2019. Lugano – Dynamo

12.12.2019. Dynamo – Lugano

The club was founded in 1908, but they reached the top league of the country only in 1922.

Lugano won their first trophy in 1930/31 season. It was the national cup. In 1937/38 they won the domestic league for the first time.

1930s, 1940s and mid-1960s were the most successful periods for Lugano. In 1967 they even won the Intertoto Cup.

Swiss side made the debut on European arena in 1968/69 season.

In 2003 the club declared bankruptcy, but in 2004 they got united with FC Malcantone Agno and continued their league performances.

In 2017/18 season Lugano featured in the Europa League group and finished third.

Honors:

Swiss league: 3 titles

National cup: 3

Challenge League: 5

Intertoto Cup: 1

After 9 matchdays, Lugano are next-to-last in the league table with only six points.

Swiss side lost against FC Copenhagen in the Europa League group stage first game (0:1).

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