Pierre-André Schürmann

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Pierre-André Schürmann (born in Port-Valais, Switzerland) is a Swiss former footballer and current manager of the Switzerland national under-21 team.

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[edit] Career

[edit] Playing

During his playing career, Schürmann played for FC Sion, FC Monthey, FC Chiasso, Lausanne Sports, FC Basel and FC Wil.[1]

[edit] Managerial

Schürmann became player-manager of FC Wil in 1994. He then went on to coach FC St. Gallen and 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.[1]

Schürmann was appointed as manager of the Switzerland national under-21 team on 18 July 2007.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c "Switzerland turn to Schürmann", UEFA, 2007-07-18. Retrieved on 2007-07-18.