
FC Zürich
Average age
24Y 97 D
Peak share
42%
Established
43%
Lifecycle
Squad position in the development cycle based on peak presence and age direction
Rebuilding→
Rising→
Prime→
Peak→
Declining→
Transitional
Low peak presence with youth dominating — the squad is investing in its next cycle.
42%Peak < 45%2.16Y/S > 1.2
Youth39%
Peak42%
Senior18%
NewAt club < 1 year
EstablishedAt club ≥ 1 year
Line shows age at joining → current age.
Squad Age Breakdown
How playing time and squad places split across Youth, Peak, and Senior players
42%
Peak share
Playing Time
39%
42%
18%
Squad Players
54%
25%
21%
PeakAges 24–29
Squad Consistency
Share of playing time and squad places held by players in their second season or beyond
43%
Established
Playing Time
57%
43%
Squad Players
68%
32%
Established≥ 1 season