Tranquillo Barnetta

Tranquillo Barnetta (it; born 22 May 1985) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Tranquillo Barnetta

Barnetta with Switzerland in 2006
Personal information
Full name	Tranquillo Barnetta
Date of birth	(1985-05-22) 22 May 1985
Place of birth	St. Gallen, Switzerland
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1996	FC Rotmonten St. Gallen
1996–2002	St. Gallen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2004	St. Gallen	60	(15)
2004–2012	Bayer Leverkusen	187	(23)
2004–2005	→ Hannover 96 (loan)	7	(2)
2012–2015	Schalke 04	44	(3)
2013–2014	→ Eintracht Frankfurt (loan)	22	(1)
2015–2016	Philadelphia Union	41	(6)
2017–2019	St. Gallen	60	(11)
Total		421	(61)
National team
2002	Switzerland U17	6	(0)
2004–2014	Switzerland	75	(10)
Honours Representing Switzerland Men's Football UEFA European Under-17 Championship Winner 2002 Denmark
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total		Ref.
		Division	App.	Goals	App.	Goals	App.	Goals	App.	Goals	App.	Goals
St. Gallen	Swiss Super League	2002–03	30	10							30	10
		2003–04	30	5							30	5
	Total		60	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	15
Hannover 96 (loan)	Bundesliga	2004–05	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	2
Bayer Leverkusen	Bundesliga	2005–06	31	6	1	0	2	0	1	0	35	6
		2006–07	30	1	2	1	9	0	0	0	41	2
		2007–08	32	6	1	0	11	1	0	0	44	7
		2008–09	31	4	6	1	0	0	0	0	37	5
		2009–10	32	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	34	4
		2010–11	24	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	31	2
		2011–12	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
	Total		187	23	13	2	28	1	1	0	229	26
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	2012–13	21	0	3	0	7	0	0	0	31	0
		2013–14	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
		2014–15	22	3	1	0	4	0	0	0	27	3
	Total		44	3	5	0	11	0	0	0	60	3
Eintracht Frankfurt (loan)	Bundesliga	2013–14	22	1	2	0	7	0	0	0	31	1
Philadelphia Union	MLS	2015	11	1	2	0	–	–	13	1
		2016	30	5	2	0	–	–	32	5
	Total		41	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	45	6
St. Gallen	Swiss Super League	2016–17	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	1
		2017–18	19	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	21	2
		2018–19	25	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	28	9
	Total		60	11	5	1	0	0	0	0	65	12
Career total			421	61	31	3	46	1	1	0	499	65

International

Source:

National team	Year	App.	Goals
Switzerland national team	2004	2	0
	2005	8	0
	2006	10	3
	2007	10	3
	2008	10	0
	2009	9	0
	2010	9	0
	2011	1	2
	2012	7	2
	2013	6	0
	2014	3	0
Total		75	10

International goals

List of international goals scored by Tranquillo Barnetta

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Report
1.	1 March 2006	Hampden Park, Glasgow	Scotland	1–0	3–1	Friendly
2.	27 May 2006	St. Jakob-Park, Basel	Ivory Coast	1–0	1–1	Friendly
3.	19 June 2006	Westfalenstadion, Dortmund	Togo	2–0	2–0	2006 World Cup
4.	22 August 2007	Stade de Genève, Geneva	Netherlands	1–0 (penalty)	2–1	Friendly
5.				2–0
6.	7 September 2007	Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna	Chile	1–0	2–1	Friendly
7.	4 June 2011	Wembley Stadium, London	England	1–0	2–2
8.				2–0
9.	15 August 2012	Stadion Poljud, Split	Croatia	2–1	4–2	Friendly
10.	16 October 2012	Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík	Iceland	1–0	2–0	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honors

Bayer Leverkusen

• Bundesliga runner-up: 2010–11
• DFB-Pokal runner-up: 2008–09

Switzerland U17

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2002