Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adrian Tobias Gantenbein | ||
Date of birth | 18 April 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Schalke 04 | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2019 | Winterthur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Winterthur II | 17 | (0) |
2020–2024 | Winterthur | 107 | (4) |
2024– | Schalke 04 | 5 | (0) |
International career | |||
2021 | Switzerland U21 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2024 |
Adrian Tobias Gantenbein (born 18 April 2001) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a right-back for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.
Gantenbein is a youth product of Winterthur since 2009, and began his senior career with the club in the Swiss Challenge League in 2020. [2] He helped Winterthur win the 2021–22 Swiss Challenge League and earn promotion into the Swiss Super League. He made his professional debut with Winterthur in a 4–1 Swiss Super League loss to FC Lugano on 31 July 2022.
On 27 May 2024, Schalke 04 announced that they had signed Gantenbein until 30 June 2028. [3]
Gantenbein represented the Switzerland U21s in 2021. [4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Winterthur II | 2019–20 | Swiss 1. Liga | 11 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Swiss 1. Liga | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | Swiss 1. Liga | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 17 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||
Winterthur | 2019–20 | Swiss Challenge League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2020–21 | Swiss Challenge League | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1 | |
2021–22 | Swiss Challenge League | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |
Total | 107 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 119 | 0 | ||
Schalke 04 | 2024–25 | 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Career total | 129 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 141 | 4 |
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