Servette FC — Season around 1995/96

Below are key details about Servette FC in the mid-1990s, centered on the 1995/96 period when Umberto Barberis was manager.

• Club: Servette FC (Geneva, Switzerland)
• Head coach/Manager: Umberto Barberis (Umberto Barberis served as manager during the mid-1990s; he is a former Swiss international and had several spells with Servette both as player and coach.)
• League: Swiss Super League (then commonly referred to as Nationalliga A)
• 1995/96 league performance: Servette finished the 1995/96 Nationalliga A season in 7th place (mid-table). They did not win the title that season.
• Cup competitions: In that general time frame Servette participated in the Swiss Cup and in some seasons contested European qualification rounds depending on prior-season placement; however, they did not capture major domestic trophies in 1995/96.
• Notable players (mid-1990s): Squad lists changed season to season. Typical notable names associated with Servette around this era include Georges Bregy (earlier 1990s), Stéphane Chapuisat was long before, and several Swiss-based professionals—exact 1995/96 squad members include local and Swiss League players rather than widely known international stars. For a precise 1995/96 roster, consult a dedicated archive or historical squad list.
• Stadium: Stade de Champel / Stade des Charmilles (Servette played home matches at the Stade des Charmilles in Geneva during the 1990s; later they moved to Stade de Genève.)
• Club colors and crest: Traditional colours are maroon (grenat) and white; the club is widely known by the nickname “Les Grenats.”
• Context: The mid-1990s were a period of transition for many Swiss clubs; Servette remained a historically strong Swiss side but did not dominate the league in 1995/96. Umberto Barberis, an iconic figure at the club, was involved in coaching and development around this time.

Sources & further research: For match-by-match results, complete 1995/96 squad lists, goal scorers and exact cup/European participation, consult football archives (RSSSF), contemporary Swiss media archives, Servette FC club historical records, or season databases such as WorldFootball.net and Transfermarkt.