FC Naters is a Swiss football club from the town of
Naters in
Canton Valais. The team currently plays in
Liga 1., the fourth highest tier in the
Swiss football pyramid.
History
FC Naters was founded in 1958 and played their first game on 16 June 1958. In 1961 the club rose to the
3. Liga
The 3. Liga is a professional association football league and the third division in Germany. In the German football league system, it is positioned between the 2. Bundesliga and the fourth-tier Regionalliga.
The modern 3. Liga was formed for t ...
(fifth tier) for the first time in their history. At the end of the 1969/70 season the club rose to the
2. Liga and in 1971 narrowly missed out on promotion to the
1. Liga. At the end of the 1978/79 season the club were relegated and so returned to the
3. Liga
The 3. Liga is a professional association football league and the third division in Germany. In the German football league system, it is positioned between the 2. Bundesliga and the fourth-tier Regionalliga.
The modern 3. Liga was formed for t ...
.
The team currently plays in
Liga 1., the fourth highest tier in the
Swiss football pyramid where they have played since 1996.
Stadium
The club play their home games at
Sportanlage Stapfen. The capacity is 3,000. The stadium was opened in 1997.
Current squad
''As of 12 August 2022.''
References
External links
Official WebsiteSoccerway.com profileFootball.ch profile
Naters
Association football clubs established in 1958
1958 establishments in Switzerland
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