Bruno Rahmen

Bruno Rahmen (born 15 October 1948) is a former Swiss football player and manager.

Private life After his football career, Rahmen worked for the Basler chemical industry and advanced to Sales Executive before his retirement. He married Marlis in 1966, and they have two sons, Patrick and Micha, both of whom also became professional footballers. From July 2007 until October 2011, Patrick Rahmen was trainer and manager of the FC Basel U-21 squad, presently he is assistant to Thorsten Fink at Hamburger SV in the Bundesliga.

Football career Rahmen started his football career with the youth teams of FC Riehen and also played in their amateur 2. Liga first team. In 1966, he signed for FC Basel and played with them for ten years, winning the Swiss League Championship five times, the Swiss Cup twice, and the Swiss League Cup once.

In the summer of 1976, Rahmen transferred to FC Luzern (then in the second division) and played for them for five years, winning promotion with his team in the 1978/79 season. Bruno Rahmen finished his playing career as player-manager by BSC Old Boys in the top Swiss Amateur League.

During the 1983–1985 period, Rahmen was the manager of FC Luzern. In 1992, he was also caretaker manager of Basel for a short time, together with Karl Odermatt, after Ernst August Künnecke was sacked and before Friedel Rausch took over.

Honours Basel Swiss League: 1967, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973 Swiss Cup: 1967, 1975 Swiss League Cup: 1973 Coppa delle Alpi: 1969, 1970

Luzern Promotion to Swiss Super League: 1979