Alexandre Comisetti (born 21 July 1973) is a former Swiss footballer. He is currently the manager of FC Echallens Région.

Alexandre Comisetti
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-07-21) 21 July 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Saint-Loup, Switzerland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC Echallens Région (Manager)
Youth career
1981–1983 Bercher
1983–1987 Yverdon
1987–1991 Lausanne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1992 Lausanne 14 (2)
1992–1993 Yverdon 35 (20)
1993–1994 Lausanne 22 (5)
1994–1995 Yverdon 27 (18)
1995–1999 Grasshopper 96 (17)
1999–2001 Auxerre 40 (4)
2001–2004 Servette 63 (9)
2004–2005 Le Mans 25 (3)
2005–2007 Lausanne 33 (2)
2007–2008 FC Echallens Région 25 (5)
Total 380 (85)
International career
1996–2001 Switzerland[1] 30 (4)
Managerial career
2010–2014 Lausanne-Sport B
2013 Lausanne-Sport (caretaker)
2017– FC Echallens Région
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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He played for several clubs, including Lausanne Sports, Yverdon-Sport FC, Grasshoppers Zürich, AJ Auxerre (France), Le Mans UC72 and Servette Geneva.

He played for Switzerland national football team and was a participant at the 1996 UEFA European Championship.[2]

Coaching career

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After retiring, Comisetti worked with the youth players at FC Lausanne-Sport as a kind of coordinator or advisor. He also worked as a consultant for Radio Télévision Suisse. Everything more or less started on the occasion of a Swiss-Japan, played in Austria. Alexandre Comisetti was on the set. He was so convincing that someone later asked him if he was interested in being the consultant for the Swiss team matches.[3] From 2010, Comisetti was the manager of FC Lausanne-Sport's reserve team, better known as Team Vaud U21. From 22 October 2013 to 6 November, he was caretaker manager for the first team. He left the club at the end of the 2013/14 season.

In April 2017 it was announced, that Comisetti would be the manager of his former club FC Echallens Région from the 2017/18 season.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Swiss Players in France, RSSSF
  2. ^ "Radio Télévision Suisse".
  3. ^ Alexandre Comisetti (ancien footballeur): Joueur racé, homme de classe et consultant écouté, cooperation.ch, 19 November 2002
  4. ^ Alexandre Comisetti débarque aux Trois-Sapins !, footvaud.ch, 25 April 2017
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