FC Köniz

What FC Köniz does

FC Köniz is a Swiss non-profit association football club founded in 1933 and headquartered in Köniz, in the Berne canton of Switzerland. The club operates as a community-based sporting organization, serving local players, members, and supporters through competitive football, youth development, and amateur/semi-professional participation in the Swiss league pyramid. The organization is registered as a non-profit entity and operates with a lean staff footprint of approximately 22 reported employees, consistent with a volunteer-driven club structure supplemented by a small administrative and coaching core.

The business model of FC Köniz is characteristic of European community football clubs: revenue is generated through a combination of membership dues, matchday income (tickets, hospitality), local and regional sponsorship agreements, merchandising, and youth academy fees, with surpluses reinvested into club operations rather than distributed to owners. No publicly disclosed revenue, sponsorship contract values, pricing schedules, or financial statements were available in the source data, and the club's own website (fckoeniz1933.ch) returned only a generic loading/verification page during retrieval, so commercial scale cannot be quantified from primary disclosures.

The input set contains no information on technology platforms, digital products, partnerships, certifications, regulatory actions, leadership team composition, M&A activity, funding rounds, or strategic initiatives. As a result, this description is intentionally limited to firmographic, structural, and sector-typical characteristics supported by the available evidence; deeper commercial, operational, and strategic detail cannot be asserted without supporting data.

Name

FC Köniz

Website

https://fckoeniz1933.ch

Company type

Private

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

FC Köniz is a Swiss non-profit football club founded in 1933, based in Köniz near Berne, serving local players, members, and supporters through community-based competitive football, youth development, and amateur/semi-professional play.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Amateur Football Club

NAICS

Sports Teams and Clubs (711211)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Amateur Sport Governing Bodies & Federations (National/Regional) (MPAKACAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Team Sports Matches (Club & National) (MPAGAMAB)

Keywords

• Amateur football club
• Youth football development
• Community sports club
• Grassroots football
• Football training programs

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Core offering

FC Köniz is a non-profit amateur football club founded in 1933 in Köniz, Berne, Switzerland. It organizes and operates competitive football matches and youth football training/development programs for local players and members. The club provides community-based sporting services including team participation, training, and matchday experiences for supporters and athletes in the Köniz region.

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Products and services

• Competitive Football Matches Organization and hosting of competitive football matches for the club's teams, available to local supporters, members, and spectators in Köniz, Berne.
• Youth Football Training and Development Structured football training and player development programs for youth, designed for local children and families in the Köniz/Berne area seeking grassroots football coaching.
• Club Membership Annual or seasonal club membership providing supporters and participants with affiliation, member benefits, and engagement with FC Köniz's activities.

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Direct peers

• FC Bern: Amateur football club based in the city of Bern. Directly comparable as a Bern-area amateur club competing in overlapping leagues and for the same regional player pool and member base.
• FC Black Stars Basel: Swiss lower-division football club operating at the amateur/semi-professional level with a similar mix of community members, modest staff, and regional competition. Comparable in scale, structure, and revenue profile.
• FC Schaffhausen: Swiss football club operating in the lower professional / upper amateur tiers with a similar community-club operating model. Comparable in league positioning, governance, and scale of paid staff.
• FC Biel-Bienne: Swiss lower-division club in the broader Bern region with a similar blend of community orientation and modest professional structure. Comparable in scale, sponsorship profile, and league positioning.
• FC Concordia Basel: Historically significant Swiss amateur football club with deep community roots and a small paid staff base. Comparable as a long-established, membership-driven club competing in similar tiers of Swiss football.

Regional players

• SV 1920 Konstanz: Amateur German football club operating across the Swiss border from FC Köniz. Comparable as a regional community club of similar scale, demonstrating the cross-border amateur football landscape in which FC Köniz competes for talent.
• SC Bümpliz 78: Another Bern-region amateur football club operating at comparable tiers of the Swiss amateur football pyramid. Directly comparable as a community-based non-professional club competing for the same local player and member base.

Others

• Swiss Football Association (SFV/ASF): The national governing body for football in Switzerland, of which FC Köniz is an affiliated member. Comparable not as a competitor but as the umbrella organization that structures the league pyramid in which FC Köniz competes and from which it derives its competitive framework.

Broad incumbents

• FC Thun: Swiss professional football club based in the canton of Bern that sits several tiers above FC Köniz. Comparable as a Bern-region football brand competing in the same talent and fan market, illustrating the upward path available to ambitious amateur clubs.
• BSC Young Boys: The dominant professional football club in the Bern region and reigning Swiss Super League side. Comparable as the apex competitor for football attention, talent, and sponsorship in FC Köniz's home market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fc-koeniz

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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