Alain Geiger — profile

• Full name: Alain Geiger
• Date of birth: 21 October 1966
• Place of birth: Sion, Switzerland
• Nationality: Swiss (of Portuguese/Spanish descent on his father’s side; not Albanian)
• Position: Central defender

Club career (selected)

• FC Sion (Switzerland) — Early career, multiple spells
• Servette FC (Switzerland)
• FC Lugano (Switzerland)
• AS Saint-Étienne (France)
• Nottingham Forest (England) — brief spell on loan
• Various other Swiss clubs before retirement

International career

• Switzerland national team — Alain Geiger was a long-serving Swiss international, earning over 100 caps (he reached 112 caps).
• He captained Switzerland and represented the country at major qualifying campaigns and tournaments.

Coaching career

• After retiring as a player, Geiger moved into coaching, managing several clubs including in Switzerland and abroad.

Clarification: Alain Geiger is Swiss, born in Sion, and represented Switzerland internationally. He is not Albanian. The user’s phrase “from Albania who played for SWITZERLAND” appears to be incorrect; if you meant a different player (for example an Albanian-born player who represented Switzerland), specify the name and I will provide details.