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Urs Fischer was born on 20 February, 1966 in Triengen, Switzerland, is a Swiss footballer and manager (born 1966). Discover Urs Fischer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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Urs Fischer Height, Weight & Measurements
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Urs Fischer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Urs Fischer worth at the age of 58 years old? Urs Fischer’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Switzerland. We have estimated Urs Fischer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Urs Fischer (born 20 February 1966) is a Swiss football manager and former player who was most recently the manager of Bundesliga club Union Berlin.
He started his career in the youth department of Zürich and played his first game as professional 7 April 1984 aged 18 in a 1–6 loss against Sion.
His only title is the win of the Swiss Cup 2000.
Fischer played four national caps for Switzerland under coach Ulrich Stielike.
Fischer quit playing professional football in 2003.
He then coached the U-14, U-16 and U-21-teams of Zürich.
After a short spell as the assistant manager to Bernard Challandes in 2007–08, he returned to the U-21.
When Challandes was sacked, Fischer was appointed as caretaker 17 April 2010 and after three games, which he all lost, became permanent manager.
He finished the 2010–11 season with FC Zürich second behind Basel.
His older daughter Riana played for Zürich Frauen from 2010 to 2022.
He was sacked by FC Zürich in 2012 following a poor league finish, his replacement Rolf Fringer would not last much longer, with a fellow coach under Fisher in Urs Meier being brought in to coach Zürich for the remainder of 2013.
Fischer became a head coach at Thun during the 2012–13 season, where they finished in the fifth place and qualified to the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League qualifying rounds, until they reached the group stage for the first time in history.
He was voted manager of the year in Switzerland in 2014.
In the 2014–15 season, Thun finished fourth in the league to qualify to next season's Europa League qualifying rounds.
On 18 June 2015, Basel announced that Fischer had signed a two-year contract as first team manager.
As a manager he has won two Swiss Super League titles with Basel in 2016 and 2017.
On 10 April 2017, the newly established Basel management announced that they would not extend his contract.
He then took over at Union Berlin in 2018, and guided the club to their first ever UEFA Champions League qualification in 2023.
During his playing career, Fischer only played for two clubs: Zürich and St. Gallen.
He was captain of both teams, and is the all-time leading player with 545 caps in the Swiss Super League.
Fischer was announced as new head coach of 2. Bundesliga side Union Berlin on 1 June 2018, signing a two-year contract with the club.
In his first season with the club, he led Union to a historical promotion in Bundesliga after a third-place finish that enabled them to participate in the promotion play-offs, where they beat Stuttgart on away goals.
In December 2020, he signed a contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2023.
In the 2020–21 season, he led Union to a seventh-place finish, thus qualifying for the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League edition.
In the 2021–22 season, he led Union to a fifth-place finish, thus qualifying for the UEFA Europa League for the first time ever in history.
In September 2022, he extended his contract with the club beyond 2023.
In the 2022–23 season, Union Berlin finished fourth in the league to qualify for the Champions League group stage, to be their first participation in history.
In August 2023, he was voted Football Manager of the Year in Germany.
On 15 November 2023, after a bad start to the season including 14 winless competitive matches in a row, Fischer and Union Berlin decided to separate by “mutual agreement”.
Fischer is married and has two daughters.