FC Zürich
Tier 1Swiss Super LeagueZürich, SwitzerlandOn the globe
- Founded
- 1896
- Ground
- Letzigrund25,000 seats · opened 1925
- Website
- fcz.ch
Who owns FC Zürich
Ancillo and Heliane Canepa, FC Zürich's president couple, are reported to hold about 90% of the club company's shares.
Owned by investorsOwner based at home: Switzerland
As of May 2016Low confidenceSources: Wikipedia (de), 20 Minuten
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
Fields the first teamBetriebsgesellschaft FCZ AG
- 90%controlsAncillo and Heliane CanepaFigure as of May 201620 Minuten (2016) reports the yearly capital increases were financed almost exclusively by the Canepas; the 90% figure is Wikipedia's.Low confidenceSources: 20 Minuten, Wikipedia (de)
What the source says
Seither haben die Zürcher im Jahres-Rhythmus Kapitalerhöhungen durchgeführt – finanziert wurden diese praktisch ausschliesslich von den Canepas.
Sources6
- FCZ-Präsident Canepa: 30 Millionen ins Brackwasser gesetzt? 20 Minuten, News, 26 May 2016. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Betriebsgesellschaft FCZ AG – CHE-100.413.101 Zefix – Central Business Name Index, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- 2026–27 Swiss Super League Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- FC Zürich Wikipedia (de), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q206692).