Fussballclub Winterthur, also known as FC Winterthur, is a football club based in Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland, competing in the Swiss Super League (2023), the top division of the Swiss Professional Football League. This unofficial FC Winterthur flag (German: inoffizielle FC Winterthur Flagge; French: drapeau non officiel du FC Winterthur; Italian: bandiera non ufficiale dell'FC Winterthur) consists of the team's official logo on a red background derived from the club's traditional colors.
| Flag Proportion: | 1:1 (square flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The Fussballclub Winterthur logo features two red lions within a central white circle, mirroring those found on the city's coat of arms. These lions symbolize strength and courage while also emphasizing the close historical and cultural connection between the club and the city of Winterthur, reflecting local civic pride and heraldic tradition. The ring surrounding the lions, bearing the team name "FUSSBALLCLUB WINTERTHUR", helps frame and highlight the central emblem and reinforces the club's identity. The red and white color scheme further reflects the traditional colors associated with the city and its sporting heritage. Overall, the logo visually represents Fussballclub Winterthur's deep-rooted connection to its community and its commitment to embodying the values associated with the city it represents.
| Team name: | Fussballclub Winterthur |
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| Team nicknames: | Winterthur |
| Team abbreviation: | FCW |
| Founded: | 1896 |
| Location: | Winterthur, Switzerland |
| Ground: | Schützenwiese |
| Capacity: | 8,550 |
| League: | Swiss Super League |
| Team Colors: | Red and White |
| Championships: | 3 |
| Second places: | 2 |
| Seasons in top division: | 18 |
| Mascot: | - |
