Pierre-André Schürmann

Pierre-André Schürmann
Personal information
Date of birth (1960-07-05) 5 July 1960
Place of birth Port-Valais, Switzerland
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)t
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Algeria U23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979-1980 FC Sion 1
1981-1983 FC Monthey 59 (21)
1983-1984 FC Chiasso 29 (2)
1984-1986 FC Vevey 58 (23)
1986-1992 Lausanne Sports 164 (37)
1992-1993 FC Basel
1994-1995 FC Wil
Teams managed
1994–1997 FC Wil
1998–2001 FC Lausanne-Sport
2001–2009 Switzerland (Youth teams)
2009–2010 Neuchâtel Xamax
2012 Tavriya Simferopol Reserves (Youth teams)
2012–2013 FC Sion
2014– Algeria U23

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Pierre-André Schürmann (born 5 July 1960[1] in Port-Valais, Switzerland) is a Swiss football manager and former footballer. He is currently the manager of the Algeria national under-23 football team.

Career

Playing

During his playing career, Schürmann played for FC Sion, FC Monthey, FC Chiasso, Lausanne Sports, FC Basel and FC Wil.[2]

Managerial

Schürmann became player-manager of FC Wil in 1994. He then went on to coach Lausanne Sports. He has been working in the SFV's youth set-up since 2000. He was part of the coaching staff behind Switzerlands victory in the 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. He helped the Switzerland U19s reach the semi-finals in Switzerland in 2004.[2]

Schürmann was appointed as manager of the Switzerland national under-21 team on 18 July 2007.[2]

In June 2009, he joined Neuchâtel Xamax[3] and on 14 April 2010 after four consecutive league defeats, Neuchatel Xamax officials sacked and replaced him with the club's junior squad coach Jean-Michel Aeby.[4]

Notes

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