Marcel Koller

Football Legend

Marcel Koller

Football Legend

Marcel Koller

Football legend with over 25 years of excellence as a player and coach

Player CareerCoach Career

Career Highlights

Player Career

544

Total match appearances

Coach Career

699

Total matches managed

Total Trophies

28

Championships and cups won

Teams Managed

8

Clubs and national teams

Playing Career

Grasshopper Club Zürich

1978–1997

Defensive Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Right Midfielder

Appearances

544

Minutes

46,713

Championships:
1981198219831990199119951996
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Coaching Career

Al Ahly SC

2022–2025

Matches

160

W/D/L

108/33/19

Win Rate

68%

  • •Egyptian Premier League Champion 2022–23, 2023–24
  • •Egypt Cup Winner 2021–22, 2022–23
  • •and more...

FC Basel

2018–2020

Matches

101

W/D/L

61/19/21

Win Rate

60%

  • •Swiss Cup Winner 2018–19

Austria National Team

2011–2017

Matches

54

W/D/L

25/13/16

Win Rate

46%

  • •UEFA Euro 2016 qualification
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Career Timeline

1978-1997

Player at Grasshopper Club Zürich

19 years as professional player

Appearances

544

Minutes

46,713

Trophies

16

Achievements:

  • •7× Swiss Championships (1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1991, 1995)
  • •5× Swiss Cups (1983, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994)
  • •1× Swiss Super Cup (1989)
  • •3× Intertoto Cups (1990, 1991, 1994)
1997-2011

Early Coaching Career

Success in Swiss football and German Bundesliga

Teams

4

Championships

2

Matches

286

Achievements:

  • •Swiss Championship 1999–2000 with FC St. Gallen
  • •Swiss Championship 2002–03 with Grasshopper Club Zürich
  • •2. Bundesliga Champion 2005–06 with VfL Bochum
2011-2017

Austria National Team

Historic qualification campaigns

Matches

54

Win Rate

46.3%

Years

6

Achievements:

  • •UEFA Euro 2016 qualification - First major tournament since 2008
2018-2025

Recent Career Success

FC Basel and Al Ahly SC

Matches

261

Trophies

10

Win Rate

65.6%

Achievements:

  • •Swiss Cup Winner 2018–19 with FC Basel
  • •Egyptian Premier League Champion 2022–23, 2023–24
  • •CAF Champions League Winner 2022–23, 2023–24
  • •Multiple Egyptian Cup and Super Cup victories

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