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FC Solothurn is a Swiss
From season 1925–26 to 1930–31, when a new system got introduced, FC Solothurn played in the highest football league in Switzerland.
The former manager of
football
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club based in Solothurn
Solothurn ( ; ; ; ; ) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is located in the north-west of Switzerland on the banks of the Aare and on the foot of the Weissenstein Jura mountains.
The town is ...
. The club has formerly played in the Challenge League (2nd level) and currently plays in Swiss 1. Liga (4th level).
FC Solothurn is ranking as the number 1 club of Switzerland in the all-time table of the 1. Liga.
History
From season 1925–26 to 1930–31, when a new system got introduced, FC Solothurn played in the highest football league in Switzerland.
The former manager of Grasshopper Club Zürich
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, Hanspeter Latour
Hanspeter Latour (born 4 June 1947) is a Swiss football manager and former goalkeeper
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, managed FC Solothurn for 13 years in 1983–1996. In the 1997–98 season the club reached the Promotion Group to the Nationalliga A and missed the promotion by one point. 2001 the club was in the last place in the Nationalliga B and was relegated to the 1. Liga, where it plays since then.
Recent seasons
*2000–01: Nationalliga B 8th in Abstiegsrunde (relegated) *2001–11: 1. LigaHonours
*Uhrencup
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**Winners (1): 1998
Current squad
Out on loan
References
Solothurn
Solothurn ( ; ; ; ; ) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is located in the north-west of Switzerland on the banks of the Aare and on the foot of the Weissenstein Jura mountains.
The town is ...
Solothurn
Solothurn ( ; ; ; ; ) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is located in the north-west of Switzerland on the banks of the Aare and on the foot of the Weissenstein Jura mountains.
The town is ...
Sport in the Canton of Solothurn
1901 establishments in Switzerland
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