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
4 DF  LUX Guillaume Theis
6 MF  LUX Dino Mahmutovic
7 FW  LUX Pit Hein
8 MF  LUX Hugo Mayrisch
10 MF  LUX Ben Biver
11 MF  LUX Moritz Schinker
12 GK  LUX Olivier Mabille
17 DF  LUX Antoine Wirtz
18 MF  LUX Christophe Schroeder
20 GK  LUX Ralph Schon
21 DF  LUX Dany Fernandes
23 DF  LUX Chris Philipps
24 FW  LUX Wëllem Haupert
26 DF  LUX Jos Letsch
31 MF  LUX Beno Kovacevic
No. Pos. Nation Player
34 MF  LUX Mathieu Rodrigues
48 MF  LUX Ivo Juncker
57 DF  LUX François Bettel
66 MF  LUX Loïc Sousa
70 MF  LUX Thibault Schanen
— MF  LUX Jérémy Carvalho
— FW  LUX Wëllem Hammerel
— DF  LUX Haris Faljic
— GK  LUX Romain Lambert
— DF  LUX Florian Schulz
— FW  LUX Ralf Kainz
— GK  LUX Kay Reding
— DF  LUX Didier Greiveldinger

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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