The 1992–93 season was FC Zürich's 96th season in their existence, since their foundation in 1896. It was their third season in the top flight of Swiss football, following their promotion at the end of 1989–90 season.
Overview Since the AGM in 1986 the local businessman Sven Hotz was the club's chairman and patron. Kurt Jara Had taken over as head-coach in October of the previous year and he continued in that position for this season. The FCZ first team competed in this years domestic first-tier 1992–93 Nationalliga A with the clear intention of retaining their top level status. The team also competed in 1992–93 Swiss Cup. They had not qualified for any of the UEFA European tournaments and they did not enter the Intertoto Cup. FCZ played their home games in the Letzigrund and the stadium is located in the west of Zurich in the district of Altstetten, which is about three kilometers from the city center.
Players The following is the list of the FCZ first team squad this season. It also includes players that were in the squad the day the domestic league season started, on 18 July 1992, but subsequently left the club after that date.
Players who left the squad The following is the list of the FCZ first team players that left the squad during the previous season or in the off-season, before the new domestic season began.
Results Legend
Nationalliga A
Qualification phase
Qualification table
Championship group The first eight teams of the qualification phase competed in the Championship round. The teams took half of the points (rounded up to complete units) gained in the qualification as bonus with them. The championship group began on 28 February 1993 and was completed on 12 June.
Final league table
Swiss Cup
The 12 clubs from the Nationalliga A were granted byes for the first two rounds and they joined the competition in round 3.
Friendly matches Pre-season
Winter break
References
Sources dbFCZ Homepage Switzerland 1992–93 at RSSSF