Ludovic Magnin

Ludovic Magnin
Magnin lining up for Switzerland in 2006
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-04-20) 20 April 1979
Place of birth Lausanne, Switzerland
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Lausanne-Sport (manager)
Youth career
1987–1996 FC Echallens
1996–1997 Lausanne-Sports
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2000 Yverdon Sport 96 (2)
2000–2002 Lugano 47 (0)
2002–2005 Werder Bremen 45 (4)
2005–2009 VfB Stuttgart 103 (2)
2010–2012 FC Zürich 56 (1)
Total 347 (9)
International career
2000–2010 Switzerland 62 (3)
Managerial career
2018–2020 FC Zürich
2022 Rheindorf Altach
2022–2025 Lausanne-Sport
2025– Basel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ludovic Magnin (French pronunciation: [maɲɛ̃]; born 20 April 1979) is a Swiss football manager and a former player. He is the manager of Swiss Super League club Basel. He played as a left-back for the Switzerland national team, Yverdon Sport, FC Lugano, Werder Bremen, VfB Stuttgart, and FC Zürich.

As a manager he won the Swiss Cup with Zurich in 2018 and following spells in charge of Rheindorf Altach and Lausanne-Sport.