Ulrich Forte
 Forte in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ulrich Forte | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Zurich, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1994 | FC Brüttisellen-Dietlikon | ||
| 1994–1999 | FC Red Star Zürich | ||
| 1999–2002 | SC Kriens | ||
| 2002–2006 | FC Red Star Zürich | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2001–2006 | FC Red Star Zürich (Player-manager) | ||
| 2006–2008 | FC Wil 1900 | ||
| 2008–2011 | FC St. Gallen | ||
| 2012–2013 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | ||
| 2013–2015 | BSC Young Boys | ||
| 2016–2018 | FC Zürich | ||
| 2019–2020 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ulrich "Uli" Forte (born 30 April 1974 in Zurich) is an Italian[1] football coach and former player from Switzerland. He last managed FC Zürich in the Swiss Super League, after having successfully led the club back to the top tier of Swiss football by winning the 2016–17 Swiss Challenge League.
Career
As a player
As an active player, he played for FC Brüttisellen-Dietlikon, FC Red Star Zürich and SC Kriens.
As a manager
In 2001, he was a player-coach at FC Red Star Zürich. In 2006, he moved to FC Wil 1900. After coaching FC Wil 1900 for two years, he signed for FC St. Gallen. He was fired on 1 March 2011. One year later, on 16 April 2012, he signed as the new manager of Grasshopper Club Zürich. From July 2013 until August 2015 he was the head coach of BSC Young Boys. On 13 May 2016 he signed as the head coach of FC Zürich.[2]
References
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae". uliforte.ch. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "FC Zurich a engagé Uli Forte comme entraîneur" (in French). Tribune de Genève. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
