Boris Mancastroppa

Boris Mancastroppa (born 2 July 1968) is a retired Swiss footballer who played in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He played mainly in the position as striker, but also as midfielder.

Boris Mancastroppa
Personal information
Full name Boris Mancastroppa
Date of birth (1968-07-02) 2 July 1968
Place of birth Switzerland
Position(s) Midfielder, Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1989 FC Red Star Zürich
1989–1992 FC Basel 24 (4)
1992–1994 FC Schaffhausen 42 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Mancastroppa first played for FC Red Star Zürich in the 1st League, the third tier of Swiss football

Mancastroppa joined FC Basel's first team for their 1989–90 season and signed his first professional contract under head-coach Urs Siegenthaler in the second tier of Swiss football. After playing in three test matches, Mancastroppa played his domestic league debut for his new club in the home game at the St. Jakob Stadium on 22 July 1989. He scored his first goal for the club in the same game. He was substituted in the 74' and in the 87' he scored Basel's second goal as they won 2–0 against Old Boys.[1]

He stayed with the club for three seasons and during this time Mancastroppa played a total of 50 games for Basel scoring a total of six goals. 24 of these games were in the Nationalliga A, two in the Swiss Cup and 24 were friendly games. He scored four goals in the domestic league and the other two were scored during the test games.[2]

After his time with Basel, Mancastroppa moved on to play for FC Schaffhausen, also in the second tier of Swiss football. Here he played as a regular in the starting 11.

References
  1. Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "FC Basel - BSC Old Boys 2:0 (0:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  2. Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "Boris Mancastroppa - FCB-Statistik". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2020-11-16.

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