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Wikipedia - FC Swift Hesperange

Football Club Swift Hesperange (Luxembourgish: Football Club Swift Hesper, German: Football Club Swift Hesperingen) is a football club, based in Hesperange, in southern Luxembourg.

History

  • 1916: Club founded as FC Swift Hesperange
  • 1940: Club renamed as FV Rot-Weiß Hesperingen during the German occupation
  • 1944: Original name FC Swift Hesperange restored
  • 1985: First season in National Division
  • 1990: Winners of Luxembourg Cup
  • 1990: First participation in European competition (season 1990–91)

In the 2005–2006 season, Hesperange finished ninth in the National Division. The following year, they improved this position to fifth, level on points with fourth-placed Racing FC and sixth-placed CS Grevenmacher. During the 2013–2014 season, Hesperange finished 13th and has thus been relegated to the Éierepromotioun. The gained promotion back to the top division in the 2019–2020 season where they finished third in their first season back and qualified for play in Europe.

Hesperange er et luxembourgsk fotballag fra byen Hesperange. Klubben ble grunnlagt i 1915 og spiller sine hjemmekamper på Stade Alphonse Theis.

Hesperange har vunnet det luxembourgske mesterskapet 14 ganger, senest i 2021. Klubben har også vunnet den luxembourgske cupen 5 ganger.

I europeiske konkurranser har Hesperange deltatt i UEFA Europa League flere ganger. Deres beste resultat er å nå gruppespillet i 2012/13-sesongen.

Hesperange er en av de mest suksessrike klubbene i Luxembourg og har en sterk fanbase. Stadionet deres er kjent for sin intime atmosfære og høylytte støtte.