Fussball Club Triesenberg is a
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein (), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: link=no, Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a German language, German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland. Liechtenstein is a semi-constit ...
er amateur
football team that plays in
Triesenberg
Triesenberg is a municipality in Liechtenstein with a population of 2,636. Its area of makes it the largest municipality in Liechtenstein. The center of the municipality rests at an elevation of .
History
Triesenberg is noted for its distinct di ...
,
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein (), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: link=no, Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a German language, German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland. Liechtenstein is a semi-constit ...
. It is one of the seven official teams in the nation. They play in the
Swiss Football League
The Swiss football league system, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in Switzerland, with seven teams from Liechtenstein, and one each from exclaves of Germany and Italy, also competing. The system has a hierarch ...
in 3. Liga, which is the seventh tier. The team annually competes in the
Liechtensteiner Cup. The club has never won the tournament, but was the runner-up in the
2014–2015 edition.
History
The team was founded in 1972. Like all the other teams in
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein (), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: link=no, Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a German language, German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland. Liechtenstein is a semi-constit ...
they started playing in the Swiss leagues, in this case in
4. Liga. They achieved promotion for the first time in their history in the 1986/1987 season, being promoted to
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 ...
. They stayed in that league till 1998, when they were relegated. In 2001 they were promoted back to 3. Liga and in 2010 were promoted to
2. Liga.
Honours
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Liechtenstein Football Cup
The Liechtenstein Football Cup is Liechtenstein's premier association football, football competition, and has been organised annually by the Liechtenstein Football Association, Liechtenstein Football Association (LFV) since 1946. The winner qual ...
:''Runners-up (1)'':
2015
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Current squad
External links
Official Site
Football clubs in Liechtenstein
Expatriated football clubs
1972 establishments in Liechtenstein
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