Alain Sutter, born in January 1968 in Bern, is a former Swiss footballer. He was regarded as the talent of the century, signing his first professional contract with Grasshoppers Zurich at the age of 17 and making his debut for the Swiss national team just three months later.
His career took him to renowned clubs such as 1. FC Nuremberg, FC Bayern Munich, SC Freiburg and Dallas Burn. He played a total of 62 international matches for Switzerland and his participation in the 1994 World Cup in the USA was the highlight of his sporting career.
After finishing his active football career, Alain Sutter took on new professional challenges and shared his experience as a football pundit. For 14 years, he commentated on the national football team and Champions League matches for Swiss television. In 2013, he published his first book ‘Stressfrei Glücklich sein’ followed by ‘Herzensangelegenheit’ in 2016. He has gained a special reputation in the field of stress management by supporting both people and companies in difficult situations and showing them how to deal with stress effectively.
Alain Sutter lecture topics
In his presentations, Alain Sutter explains how success and personal happiness can coexist harmoniously. He places particular emphasis on the conscious use of one’s own resources in order to prevent stress and lead a fulfilled life in the long term. His knowledge from an impressive football career and many years as sports director at FC St. Gallen form a solid basis for this.
Leadership is also a central theme of his lectures. Drawing on his experience of supporting company management and six years as a sports director, Alain Sutter provides in-depth insights into what constitutes effective leadership and how leaders can inspire and successfully guide people. His perspectives, characterised by the demands of top-class sport and management, offer valuable impulses for managers in a wide range of areas.
Alain Sutter uses his in-depth experience to provide inspiring impulses and at the same time offers practical approaches to creating a life in balance – free from excessive stress and characterised by satisfaction. His focus is on both the professional sphere and private life, with the aim of promoting sustainable well-being and success in both areas.