Rolf Fringer
Austrian soccer coach and player
About Rolf Fringer
Born 1957. Rolf Fringer is an Austrian association football player and association football coach.
Rolf Fringer (born 26 January 1957) is an Austrian football manager and former player. He has managed the Switzerland national team and numerous Swiss football clubs.
Career Fringer led FC Aarau to the 1992–93 Swiss national title. At FC Luzern he was known for his counterattacking football. He was replaced as Luzern manager by Murat Yakin.
In April 2012 it was announced that Rolf Fringer would join FC Zürich as manager in summer 2012. When he was appointed he stated that it was his proudest day as he was an FCZ fan as a child. His first transfer as manager was to sign Burim Kukeli, whom he had managed at FC Luzern. On 26 November it was announced following a board meeting to relieve Fringer of his duties, with FC Zürich sitting at 7th in the Super League.
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Who is Rolf Fringer?
Austrian soccer coach and player
When was Rolf Fringer born?
Rolf Fringer was born on 26 January 1957 in Adliswil.
What is Rolf Fringer's occupation?
Rolf Fringer is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Rolf Fringer?
Rolf Fringer is Austrian.
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