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Carlos Bernegger

Carlos Bernegger

Argentine-Swiss footballer (born 1969)

Juan Carlos Bernegger (born 9 March 1969) is an Argentine-Swiss football manager and a former player who played as a midfielder.

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Managerial career

Bernegger had a brief career in football with Belgrano in Argentina and then Winterthur in Switzerland, but had to retire because of ligament injuries in 1993 at the age of 21.[2][3] Bernegger decided to stay in Switzerland, and made his name as a youth scout and youth coach for Winterthur.[4] Bernegger became long-term youth coach for Grasshopper, and after a couple stints at Basel U21 and Luzern rejoined Grasshopper as the head manager in 2016.[5]

On 4 May 2022, FC Thun announced that Bernegger will leave the club at the end of the 2021–22 season.[6]

Personal life

Bernegger's grandparents emigrated from St. Gallen, Switzerland to Argentina after World War II.[7]

References

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    "Nos visitó un periodista suizo interesado en la historia de la pelota de fútbol y el bellvillense Bernegger". Archived from the original on 2017-08-04. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
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    "La Voz del Interior On Line - Portada". archivo.lavoz.com.ar.
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    Candoli, Matías. "De Bell Ville a los Alpes".
  4. [4]
    Babst, Andreas (20 July 2017). "GC-Trainer Carlos Bernegger: Der Mann, der schon Lichtsteiner am Kragen packte" – via NZZ.
  5. [5]
    Zürich, Grasshopper Club. "CARLOS BERNEGGER WIEDER IM GC".
  6. [6]
    "Bernegger verlässt den Club Ende Saison" (in German). FC Thun. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  7. [7]
    "Bernegger wird Luzern-Trainer: Und er traut sich doch!". 7 April 2013 – via NZZ.
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