Daniel Gygax
 Gygax in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Gygax | ||
| Date of birth | 28 August 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Winger Second striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Luzern | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Baden | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2001 | FC Zürich | 5 | (0) |
| 2001 | FC Winterthur | 14 | (1) |
| 2001–2002 | FC Aarau | 21 | (3) |
| 2002–2005 | FC Zürich | 93 | (16) |
| 2005–2006 | Lille | 24 | (4) |
| 2007–2008 | Metz | 34 | (5) |
| 2008–2010 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 30 | (2) |
| 2010– | FC Luzern | 81 | (17) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2004–2008 | Switzerland | 35 | (5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 July 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 October 2010 | |||
Daniel Gygax (born 28 August 1981 in Zürich) is a Swiss football midfielder.[1] He currently plays for FC Luzern and the Swiss national team.
Career
On 7 July 2008, Gygax moved to 1. FC Nürnberg in Germany. He left the team on 30 June 2010 to join FC Luzern. Gygax along with another signing Hakan Yakin has helped their team to a surprise lead in the Swiss Super League with half of the season gone. He scored seven goals during the season.
Position
Gygax is usually a winger and he can play in a variety of midfield positions as well as up front.
International career
He currently has 35 caps for the Swiss national team and was called up to the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Gygax also participated at the UEFA Euro 2008 tournament.
References
- ^ "Gygax, Daniel" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
External links
- Daniel Gygax at FC Luzern Template:De icon
- Daniel Gygax at Soccerway
- Daniel Gygax at Eurosport
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