Urania Genève Sport

UGS Genève

Full name	Urania Genève Sport
Founded	1896 (1896)
Ground	Stade de Frontenex
Capacity	4,000
Chairman	Stefano Vito Bellingeri
Manager	Uros Cetkovic
League	2. Liga Interregional
2024–25	Group 1, 9th of 16
Home colours Away colours

Urania Genève Sport is a Swiss omnisport club based in Geneva, canton of Geneva. Its football section was founded in 1896. The team currently play in 2. Liga Interregional, the fifth tier of Swiss football.

Chart of FC UGS table positions in the Swiss football league system

History

The current club was founded in 1922 through a merger between FC Urania and FC Genève.

Its main title is the Swiss cup, won in 1929 against Young Boys. This same year, the club is champion of the French part of Switzerland (Champion romand).

In 1931, UGS finishes at the second place of the Swiss championship, behind Grasshopper Club Zürich.

Players

For list of players, see Category:Urania Genève Sport players.

Managers

• Waldvogel (1928–29)
• Conrad Ross (1932)
• Albert Châtelain (1940–49)
• Ludwick Dupal (1949–50)
• Georges Aeby (1950–53)
• Genia Walachek (1953–60)
• Albert Châtelain (1961–71)
• Roland Guillod (1971–72)
• René Schneider (1972–73)
• Albert Châtelain (1973–74)
• Francis Anker (1974–76)
• Gaston Sar (1976–77)
• Jean Coutaz
• Rody Tschan (1981–84)
• Paul Garbani (1987–89)
• Gérard Castella (1989–93)
• Miroslav Tlokinski (1993–94)
• Paul Garbani (1994–95)
• Paul Garbani (1997-01)
• Albert Châtelain (2001–02)
• Jean-Noël Dumont (2002–05)
• Borisav Mitrovic (2005–07)
• David Joye (2008–09)
• Philippe Tschiember (2009–13)
• Hervé Musquère (2013-21)
• Virgile Guekam (2021-22)
• Uros Cetkovic (2022 – ?)

Honours

League

• Swiss Super League:
  • Runners-up (1): 1930–31
• Swiss Challenge League:
  • Winners (3): 1947–48, 1954–55, 1964–65
  • Runners-up (1): 1945–46

Cup

• Swiss Cup:
  • Winners (1): 1928–29
  • Runners-up (1): 1931–32

International competitions

• Coppa dei Vincitori:
  • Winners (1): 1931

External links

• Official website (in French)