Alain Wiss

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Alain Wiss
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Wiss playing for FC Luzern against BSC Young Boys in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-08-21) 21 August 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Littau, Switzerland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Cham
Number 6
Youth career
2002–2006 Luzern
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2013 Luzern II 6 (0)
2007–2015 Luzern 200 (10)
2015–2019 St. Gallen 80 (3)
2019 St. Gallen II 3 (0)
2020–2021 SCR Altach 24 (0)
2021– Cham 39 (1)
International career
2006–2007 Switzerland U17 8 (0)
2008 Switzerland U18 4 (0)
2008–2009 Switzerland U19 9 (2)
2009–2010 Switzerland U20 9 (0)
2010–2012 Switzerland U21 12 (0)
2012 Switzerland Olympic 3 (0)
2012– Switzerland 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 May 2016

Alain Wiss (born 21 August 1990) is a Swiss professional football midfielder who plays for Cham.

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Club career

Wiss made his first-team debut for Luzern on 29 July 2007, replacing Pascal Bader in the 20th minute. [1]

Wiss joined Swiss Super League club FC St. Gallen on a free transfer in July 2015, signing a two-year contract in the process. [2]

International career

Wiss made his debut for the senior national team of his country on 26 May 2012, in the 5–3 win over Germany in a friendly match after coming on as a late substitute. He had previously appeared at the 2012 Summer Olympics for the Swiss team. [3]

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References

  1. "Stats Centre: Alain Wiss Facts". The Guardian . Archived from the original on 24 September 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  2. "Alain Wiss kommt zum FC St.Gallen" [Alain Wiss comes to St. Gallen]. Tagblatt. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  3. "Alain Wiss Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.