Fritz Schmid (football manager)

Fritz Schmid (born 10 September 1959) is a Swiss football coach.

He spent seven years as the assistant manager of FC Basel under head coach Christian Gross, a period in which the club won the Swiss Cup four times and qualified for the UEFA Champions League twice.

[2] In 2018, he was appointed manager of the New Zealand national team.

[3] In April 2022, Schmid stepped in as interim head coach of Ghanaian team Kotoku Royals for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.

[4] On 15 February 2024, he was appointed as the technical director of Grasshopper Club Zürich's academy.