Fabian Schär

Swiss association football player

Fabian Lukas Schär (born 20 December 1991) is a Swiss football player. He plays as a centre-back for Newcastle United and the Switzerland national team.

Fabian Schär
Schär with Switzerland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Fabian Lukas Schär[1]
Date of birth (1991-12-20) 20 December 1991 (age 32)[1]
Place of birth Wil, Switzerland
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
Newcastle United
Number 5
Youth career
1999–2009 FC Wil 1900
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 FC Wil 1900 52 (9)
2012–2015 Basel 73 (9)
2015–2017 1899 Hoffenheim 30 (1)
2017–2018 Deportivo La Coruña 25 (2)
2018– Newcastle United 153 (13)
National team
2010–2011 Switzerland U20 3 (0)
2012 Switzerland U21 5 (1)
2012 Switzerland Olympic 2 (0)
2013– Switzerland 78 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:39, 11 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:23, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "2018 FIFA World Cup: List of players" (PDF). FIFA. 24 June 2018. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. "Fabian Schär: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 18 January 2022.