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FC Basel

Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel, FCB, or just Basel, is a Swiss professional football club based in Basel, in the Canton of Basel-Stadt. Formed in 1893, the club has been Swiss national champions 21 times, Swiss Cup winners 14 times, and Swiss League Cup winners once.

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Founded
15 November 1893; 132 years ago (1893-11-15)
2025–26
Swiss Super League, 5th of 12
Capacity
38,512
Full name
Football Club Basel 1893
Ground
St. Jakob-Park
League
Swiss Super League

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History

Supporters and rivalries

Stadium

Affiliated clubs

Colours and logo

Records

Ownership

Players

Youth system

Employees of note

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FC Basel

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FC Basel

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related to Colours and logo · 36
FC Basel → According, Adidas, Barcelona, Basel, Basler Ruder-Club, Blau, Blaugrana, Due, FC Barcelona, FC Basel's, FC Zürich, From, Gamper, German, Joan Gamper, Liebi, Liverpool, Macron, Merchant Taylors' School, Mulhouse
related to FC Basel Holding AG · 24
FC Basel → AG, AGM, All, Andreas Rey, At, Bernhard Burgener, Büren, Christian Gross, Dani Büchi, David Degen, Degen, FC Basel Holding AG, From, Johannes Barth, June, Karl Odermatt, Marco Gadola, May, On, Peter
related to Stadium · 18
FC Basel → After Euro, Allianz Arena, Bayern Munich's, Czech Republic, Euro, Germany, Hattrick's Sports Bar, It, Jakob-Park, Joggeli, November, Restaurant UNO, St, Switzerland, The, Turkey, UEFA, UEFA Euro
related to Affiliated clubs · 15
FC Basel → André Muff, Basel, Basel's, Beg Ferati, Concordia, Dominik Ritter, FC Concordia Basel, Liga Classic, Louis Crayton, Many, Miroslav König, Murat Yakin, Patrik Baumann, Riccardo Meili, Simone Grippo
related to Early years · 15
FC Basel → Basel, Basel's, Basler, Eleven, FCB, Fussball Club Basel, November, Roland Geldner, Schuhmachern-Zunft, Serie, Swiss Football Association, The, The Serie, Two, Wednesday
related to Other youth teams · 15
FC Basel → BSC Old Boys, FC Concordia Basel, FE-13, FE-14, Footeco, Formation, In, Project Team Basel FE-12, Since, Team Basel, U-15, U-17, U-19, U-21, U1-6
related to Rivalry · 14
FC Basel → After, Basel, FC Zürich, FCB's, FCZ, Grasshopper Club Zürich, Grasshoppers, In, Iulian Filipescu, May, Supporters, This, Zürich, Zürich's
related to Fans · 10
FC Basel → According, Consequently, FC Basel's, FC Luzern, In November, Muttenzerkurve, Roger Federer, Switzerland, This, World
related to External links · 7
FC Basel → December, German, Official, Rotblau, SoccerwayFC Basel, Statistics, Swiss Football League
related to Superleague Formula · 6
FC Basel → Donington Park, GU-Racing International, Max Wissel, Superleague Formula, The, Wissel

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basel league season swiss fc club uefa team won cup first group round second champions finished zürich st home final

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FC Basel2025–26Swiss Super League, 5th of 121.00infobox
FC BaselCapacity38,5121.00infobox
FC BaselFounded15 November 1893; 132 years ago (1893-11-15)1.00infobox
FC BaselFull nameFootball Club Basel 18931.00infobox
FC BaselGroundSt. Jakob-Park1.00infobox
FC BaselLeagueSwiss Super League1.00infobox
FC BaselManagerStephan Lichtsteiner1.00infobox
FC BaselNicknamesFCB, Bebbi (Citizen of Basel), RotBlau1.00infobox
FC BaselOwner(s)FCB Holding AG (David Degen)1.00infobox
FC BaselPresidentReto Baumgartner1.00infobox
FC BaselShort nameFCB1.00infobox
FC BaselWebsitefcb.ch1.00infobox

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