Silvan Widmer
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Silvan Dominic Widmer | ||
Date of birth | 5 March 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Aarau, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Basel | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2007 | SV Würenlos | ||
2007–2008 | Baden | ||
2008–2010 | Aarau | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Aarau II | 9 | (2) |
2011–2013 | Aarau | 65 | (11) |
2013–2018 | Udinese | 131 | (5) |
2018– | Basel | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011–2012 | Switzerland U19 | 8 | (3) |
2012– | Switzerland U21 | 15 | (0) |
2014– | Switzerland | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:55, 17 November 2015 (UTC) |
Silvan Widmer (born 5 March 1993) is a Swiss professional footballer who currently plays as a right-back for Swiss club FC Basel.
Club career
Widmer began his playing career at SV Würenlos and FC Baden before he moved on to FC Aarau where he rose through their youth ranks, soon playing regularly for Aarau's reserve team. He eventually made his league debut on 23 July 2011 against FC Winterthur, starting the match.[1] He scored his first Swiss Challenge League goal in a 2–2 home draw against FC St. Gallen on 21 November 2011.[2]
He signed with Udinese in the summer of 2012, but remained at Aarau for the 2012–13 season.
On 12 July 2018, Widmer signed with Basel.[3]
International career
Widmer is currently a Switzerland youth international having played both at under-19 and under-21 level.
References
- ^ "FC Winterthur v. FC Aarau". Swiss Football League. Schweizerischer Fussballverband. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ "FC Aarau v. FC St. Gallen". Swiss Football League. Schweizerischer Fussballverband. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ "Widmer signed with Basel". Retrieved 12 July 2018.
External links
- Career history at SFV [dead link]
- Silvan Widmer at WorldFootball.net
- 1993 births
- People from Aarau
- Living people
- Association football defenders
- Swiss footballers
- FC Aarau players
- Granada CF footballers
- Udinese Calcio players
- FC Basel players
- Swiss Super League players
- Swiss Challenge League players
- Serie A players
- Swiss expatriate footballers
- Swiss expatriates in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Switzerland international footballers
- Switzerland youth international footballers
- Switzerland under-21 international footballers
- Swiss football biography stubs