Urs Fischer (footballer)
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Fischer managing Union Berlin in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 February 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Triengen, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mainz 05 (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1973–1984 | Zürich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1987 | Zürich | 49 | (1) |
| 1987–1995 | St. Gallen | 243 | (10) |
| 1996–2003 | Zürich | 253 | (4) |
| Total | 545 | (15) | |
| International career | |||
| 1989–1991 | Switzerland | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Zürich | ||
| 2013–2015 | Thun | ||
| 2015–2017 | Basel | ||
| 2018–2023 | Union Berlin | ||
| 2025– | Mainz 05 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Urs Fischer (born 20 February 1966) is a Swiss football manager and former player, who is the head coach of Bundesliga club Mainz 05.
As a manager he has won two Swiss Super League titles with Basel in 2016 and 2017. He then took over at Union Berlin in 2018, and guided the club to their first ever UEFA Champions League qualification in 2023.