Calixte Ligue
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Calixte Paul Ligue Junior[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Zürich, Switzerland[1] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zürich | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2023 | Zürich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Zürich | 4 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2021–2022 | Switzerland U17 | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | Switzerland U18 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:24, 21 March 2023 (UTC) | |||
Calixte Paul Ligue Junior (born 21 March 2005) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss club Zürich.
Club career
Born in Zürich, Ligue started his career with FC Zürich, and received his first pair of football boots from former Cameroonian footballer Patrick Bengondo.[2] He progressed through the Zürich academy, making his debut in the 2022–23 season.
On 5 March 2023, Ligue came on as a 76th minute substitute for Fidan Aliti in a Swiss Super League game against Servette. Two minutes later, he scored the equalising goal in the 1–1 draw.[3]
International career
Born in Switzerland, Ligue is of Ivorian descent.[4] He has represented Switzerland at under-17 and under-18 level.[1]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 21 March 2023.[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Zürich | 2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Career total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
- Notes
References
- ^ a b c d Calixte Ligue at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "17-jähriger Büro-Stift lässt die FCZ-Herzen höher schlagen" [17-year-old office pen makes FCZ hearts beat faster]. blick.ch (in German). 7 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "17-jähriger Joker verlängert FCZ-Serie der Ungeschlagenheit" [17-year-old Joker extends FCZ's unbeaten run]. srf.ch (in German). 5 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ Dubach, Matthias (March 7, 2023). "17-jähriger Büro-Stift lässt die FCZ-Herzen höher schlagen". Blick.
- ^ Calixte Ligue at Soccerway