FC Wiltz 71

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Wiltz 71
Full nameFootball Club Wiltz 71
Founded12 March 1971; 53 years ago (12 March 1971)
GroundStade Am Pëtz, Weidingen
Capacity3,000
ChairmanMichael Schenk
ManagerDan Huet[1]
LeagueLuxembourg National Division
2021–22Luxembourg National Division, 13th
WebsiteClub website

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

Stade Am Pëtz, Weidingen, Luxembourg

History[edit]

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[edit]

Current squad[edit]

As of 1 March 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 MF Cameroon CMR Malick Belporo
4 DF Luxembourg LUX Kevin Malget
5 MF Luxembourg LUX Dino Mahmutovic
6 MF Luxembourg LUX Christophe Schroeder
7 MF Belgium BEL Bigen Yala Lusala
8 MF Luxembourg LUX Chris Philipps
9 FW Germany GER Victor Gorny
10 DF Luxembourg LUX Ben Biver
11 MF Germany GER Ramiz Kalici
12 GK France FRA Anthyme Repan
17 DF Luxembourg LUX Andy Rodrigues
19 DF Germany GER Max Klump
20 GK Luxembourg LUX Ralph Schon
22 MF Cameroon CMR Elisha Feugna Temou
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 FW Belgium BEL Jack Mmaee
25 DF Luxembourg LUX Rick Brito
32 DF France FRA Nelson Luzein
33 MF France FRA Mathis Quiévreux
37 DF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Moise Ngwisani
38 MF Belgium BEL Alexandro Cavagnera
45 FW Belgium BEL Cédric N'Guessan
50 DF Luxembourg LUX Yann Martins
59 FW France FRA Nawfel Saidi
70 MF Ivory Coast CIV Assoma Josias Ovi
77 FW Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Mirza Jašarević
81 GK Luxembourg LUX Youn Czekanowicz
88 FW Belgium BEL Benjamin Romeyns

Managers[edit]

References[edit]

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

External links[edit]

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