FC Wiltz 71

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

Stade Am Pëtz, Weidingen, Luxembourg
Wiltz 71
Full nameFootball Club Wiltz 71
Founded12 March 1971
GroundStade Am Pëtz, Weidingen
Capacity3,000
ChairmanMichael Schenk
ManagerDan Huet[1]
LeagueLuxembourg National Division
2020–21Luxembourg National Division, 7th

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
Runners-up (1): 2000–01

Current squad

As of 12 September 2021.

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  LUX Alexandre Semedo
3 DF  LUX Haris Faljic
4 DF  BEL Miguel Dachelet
7 FW  BIH Sanel Ibrahimović
8 MF  SVN Emir Burkic
9 MF  BIH Edis Osmanović
10 MF  LUX Ben Biver
12 GK  LUX Olivier Mabille
17 FW  AUT Sasha Diakiese
18 MF  LUX Christophe Schroeder
20 GK  LUX Ralph Schon
21 DF  LUX Dany Fernandes
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF  LUX Chris Philipps
24 FW  BEL Mathieu Cornet
26 DF  BEL Randy Giargiana
27 FW  POR Tiago
29 FW  BEL Alexandre Ippolito
31 MF  LUX Beno Kovacevic
34 DF  BEL Mattis Poitoux
48 MF  BEL Keinus Bunga
63 FW  FRA Charles Mayasi
66 MF  BEL Luigi Vaccaro
77 DF  FRA Alexandre Roselli

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 – now)

References
  1. "FC Wiltz 71 - Dan Huet". www.fcwiltz.com.
  2. 50 Jahre FC Wiltz 71 - FC Wiltz
  3. Alle Torschützenkönige auf einen Blick - Fussbal-Lux


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