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Fritz Schmid (football manager)

Fritz Schmid (born 10 September 1959) is a Swiss football coach.

He spent seven years as the assistant manager of FC Basel under head coach Christian Gross, a period in which the club won the Swiss Cup four times and qualified for the UEFA Champions League twice.[2] In 2018, he was appointed manager of the New Zealand national team.[3]

In April 2022, Schmid stepped in as interim head coach of Ghanaian team Kotoku Royals for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[4]

On 15 February 2024, he was appointed as the technical director of Grasshopper Club Zürich's academy.[5]

Managerial Statistics

As of Match played 21 June 2019
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
New Zealand 23 February 2018 2019 4 2 0 2 050.00

References

  1. ^ "Contact - Pure Coaching Fritz Schmid". Archived from the original on 23 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ "New Zealand appoint Fritz Schmid as coach on four-year deal". Associated Press. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  3. ^ "All Whites – Schmid confirmed as Head Coach". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  4. ^ Nartey, Siaw (14 April 2022). "OFFICIAL: Kotoku Royals appoint Fritz Markus Schmid as new Interim Head Coach". 7Sports Ghana. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  5. ^ "New faces in the Youth Department". www.gcz.ch. Grasshopper Club Zürich. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.