General |
Fabian Schär | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Fabian Schär | |
Date of birth | 20 December 1991 | |
Place of birth | Wil, Switzerland | |
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |
Playing position | Defender | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Newcastle United | |
Number | 5 | |
Youth clubs | ||
1999–2009 | FC Wil 1900 | |
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2009–2012 2012–2015 2015–2017 2017–2018 2018– |
FC Wil 1900 FC Basel 1899 Hoffenheim Deportivo La Coruña Newcastle United |
73 (9) 30 (1) 25 (2) 43 (6) | 52 (9)
National team | ||
2010–2011 2012 2012 2013– |
Switzerland U20 Switzerland U21 Switzerland Olympic Switzerland |
5 (1) 3 (0) 54 (8) | 3 (0)
Fabian Lukas Schär (born 20 December 1991) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a centre back for Newcastle United in the Premier League.
Formed at FC Wil 1900, he transferred to FC Basel in 2012, winning the Swiss Super League in all three of his seasons before his move to 1899 Hoffenheim.
After playing at the 2012 Olympics, he made his senior debut for Switzerland in 2013. Schär represented the nation at the 2014 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2016.
Honours[]
Basel
- Swiss Super League (3): 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15
- Uhrencup (1): 2013
External links[]
Newcastle United F.C. squad - 2023–24 |
1 Dúbravka • 2 Trippier • 3 Dummett • 4 Botman • 5 Schär • 6 Lascelles (c) • 7 Joelinton • 8 Tonali • 9 Wilson • 10 Gordon • 11 Ritchie • 13 Targett • 14 Isak • 15 Barnes • 17 Krafth • 18 Karius • 19 Manquillo • 20 Hall • 21 Livramento • 22 Pope • 23 Murphy • 24 Almirón • 28 Willock • 29 Gillespie • 32 Anderson • 33 Burn • 36 Longstaff • 39 Guimarães • 67 Miley • Manager: Eddie Howe |
Switzerland |
Switzerland – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Round of 16 |
1. Benaglio 2. Lichtsteiner 3. Ziegler 4. Senderos 5. Von Bergen 6. Lang 7. Barnetta 8. Inler (c) 9. Seferović 10. Xhaka 11. Behrami 12. Sommer 13. Rodríguez 14. Stocker 15. Džemaili 16. Fernandes 17. Gavranović 18. Mehmedi 19. Drmić 20. Djourou 21. Bürki 22. Schär 23. Shaqiri Manager: Ottmar Hitzfeld |
Switzerland – UEFA Euro 2016 – Round of 16 |
1. Sommer 2. Lichtsteiner 3. Moubandje 4. Elvedi 5. Von Bergen 6. Lang 7. Embolo 8. Frei 9. Seferović 10. Xhaka 11. Behrami 12. Hitz 13. Rodríguez 14. Zakaria 15. Džemaili 16. Fernandes 17. Tarashaj 18. Mehmedi 19. Derdiyok 20. Djourou 21. Bürki 22. Schär 23. Shaqiri Manager: Vladimir Petković |
Switzerland – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Round of 16 |
1. Sommer 2. Lichtsteiner (c) 3. Moubandje 4. Elvedi 5. Akanji 6. Lang 7. Embolo 8. Freuler 9. Seferović 10. Xhaka 11. Behrami 12. Mvogo 13. Rodríguez 14. Zuber 15. Džemaili 16. Fernandes 17. Zakaria 18. Gavranović 19. Drmić 20. Djourou 21. Bürki 22. Schär 23. Shaqiri Manager: Vladimir Petković |