Basel completes workers and expands squad

Doffey, aged 45, from the western a part of Switzerland joins the boys of Basel from Biel-Seeland, the place he’s nonetheless the coach. The coach with worldwide expertise – he additionally coaches the French males’s nationwide crew – and the J+S coach is formidable: “I assumed rigorously concerning the change, the intentions within the membership and the great talks with the director sport Werner Haller and head of sport Antti Peiponen. I lastly satisfied myself.

Noah Ziltener has been promoted from our personal ranks to the boys’s teaching workers. The 24-year-old from Münchenstein has already held a number of teaching positions in his younger teaching profession, together with a number of youth groups in Basel Regio and a head teaching place with Fricktaler’s males. Ziltener appreciates the promotion: “I’m grateful for the belief proven and I’m positive that I can be taught lots from Ilkka and Cyril. I’m assured concerning the new path we have now chosen and I want to contribute my half to the crew’s success!”

The teaching workers is accomplished by Nicolas Petit. Petit, who lives in Paris, was already working with Doffey within the French nationwide crew and can now help the Basel crew within the video and statistics division.

2 new signings and a couple of contract extensions
Southpaw Meier educated with the LUPL facet final summer time, however determined to stick with mum or dad membership Nuglar United initially of the 2023/24 season. Now he steps into the nice area; the 28-year-old from Solothurn has signed a contract for one season.

On the identical time, Simo Zaugg joins Lok Reinach on the knee of the Rhine. The bodily robust defender, born in 2003, solely moved from Aargau United’s youth crew to the NLB final 12 months and is now transferring up one other league.

On the identical time, two contracts with UBR eligible gamers had been prolonged. Bodily powerful defender Fabian Frutschi enters his eighth season within the Nationwide League with Basel. The 24-year-old participant from Higher Basel is at present sick and can be part of the crew throughout pre-season coaching. Defender Fabio Plozza may even proceed. The lanky southpaw with attractiveness did not all the time get the prospect to play the way in which they needed to final season and want to assault once more beneath the brand new teaching workers.