About FC Balzers

FC Balzers is a football club from the municipality of Balzers in Liechtenstein, founded in 1932. It is one of the oldest and most important clubs in the country and was the first Liechtenstein team to join the Swiss Football Association. Like all clubs from Liechtenstein, it competes in the Swiss league system while also participating in the Liechtenstein Football Cup, which serves as the country’s main domestic competition.

The club has been one of the most successful teams in Liechtenstein, winning the national cup 11 times and ranking as the second most successful club in the competition’s history after FC Vaduz. Its most dominant period came between the late 1970s and early 1980s, when it won multiple cup titles in a short span. FC Balzers also achieved promotions within the Swiss league system, reaching higher amateur levels and maintaining a strong presence over decades.

On the international stage, FC Balzers has participated in European competitions through its cup victories. The club made history in 1993 by becoming the first team from Liechtenstein to win a tie in European competition, reaching the main round of the Cup Winners’ Cup. Although it never achieved major success in Europe, FC Balzers remains an important club in Liechtenstein football, known for its tradition, cup success, and role in developing players from the country.