Carlos Bernegger
Juan Carlos Bernegger (born 3 March 1969) is an Argentine-Swiss former footballer who played as a midfielder, and the former coach of Swiss club Grasshopper.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Carlos Bernegger | ||
| Date of birth | 3 March 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Bell Ville, Argentina[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Basel (assistant coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1991 | Belgrano | 6 | (2) |
| 1991–1993 | Winterthur | 6 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2000–2007 | Grasshopper youth | ||
| 2005–2007 | Grasshopper U21 | ||
| 2007–2011 | Basel U21 | ||
| 2013–2014 | Luzern | ||
| 2017 | Grasshopper | ||
| 2018– | FC Basel (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Managerial career
Bernegger had a brief career in football with Belgrano in Argentina and then Winterthur in Switzerland, but had to retire because of ligament injuries in 1993 at the age of 21.[2][3] Bernegger decided to stay in Switzerland, and made his name as a youth scout and youth coach for Winterthur.[4] Bernegger became long-term youth coach for Grasshopper, and after a couple stints at Basel U21 and Luzern rejoined Grasshopper as the head manager in 2016.[5]
Personal life
Bernegger's grandparents emigrated from St. Gallen, Switzerland to Argentina after World War II.[6]
References
- "Nos visitó un periodista suizo interesado en la historia de la pelota de fútbol y el bellvillense Bernegger". Archived from the original on 2017-08-04. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- "La Voz del Interior On Line - Portada". archivo.lavoz.com.ar.
- Candoli, Matías. "De Bell Ville a los Alpes".
- Babst, Andreas (20 July 2017). "GC-Trainer Carlos Bernegger: Der Mann, der schon Lichtsteiner am Kragen packte" – via NZZ.
- Zürich, Grasshopper Club. "CARLOS BERNEGGER WIEDER IM GC".
- "Bernegger wird Luzern-Trainer: Und er traut sich doch!". 7 April 2013 – via NZZ.
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