Alain Geiger

Alain Geiger
Personal information
Date of birth (1960-11-05) 5 November 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Sion, Switzerland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1981 FC Sion 88 (7)
1981–1986 Servette 139 (18)
1986–1988 Neuchâtel Xamax 63 (8)
1988–1990 Saint-Étienne 70 (2)
1990–1995 FC Sion 173 (4)
1995–1997 Grasshoppers 33 (1)
Total 566 (40)
International career
1980–1996 Switzerland 112 (5)
Managerial career
1997–1998 Grasshoppers U21
1998–2002 Neuchâtel Xamax
2002–2003 FC Aarau
2003–2004 Grasshoppers
2005 Neuchâtel Xamax
2005–2006 FC Aarau
2006 Lausanne Sports
2006–2007 Olympique Safi
2009 Neuchâtel Xamax
2010 JS Kabylie
2011 Al-Masry
2011–2012 ES Sétif
2012 Ettifaq
2013 MC Alger
2015 MO Béjaïa
2015–2016 ES Sétif
2018–2023 Servette
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alain Geiger (born 5 November 1960) is a Swiss football manager and a former player. He was last manager at Servette FC, leading them to a Champions League qualifier spot and 2nd in the championship.

He played mainly as a centre-back despite being only 1.80 m in a career that lasted 20 years, and made 112 appearances at international level, being Switzerland national team's fifth most capped player. His son, Bastien, is also a professional footballer.