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| Full name | FC Herisau | ||
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| Founded | 1906 | ||
| Ground | Ebnet, Herisau | ||
| Capacity | 2,000 | ||
| Chairman | Wäspi, Marc | ||
| Manager | Troccoli, Domenico | ||
| League | 2. Liga Interregional | ||
FC Herisau are a Swiss football team currently playing in 2. Liga Interregional, the fourth tier in the Swiss football pyramid Group 5. The club was formed in 1906. They finished 2008/2009 season in 11th position just avoiding relegation .
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