Alessio Besio

Alessio Besio
Personal information
Date of birth	18 March 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth	St. Gallen, Switzerland
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	SC Freiburg II
Number	9
Youth career
0000–2021	St. Gallen
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–2023	St. Gallen B
2021–2023	St. Gallen
2023–	SC Freiburg II
International career‡
2021	Switzerland U19
2023–	Switzerland U20
2023–	Switzerland U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:36, 1 June 2023 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:36, 1 June 2023 (UTC)

Last updated December 06, 2023

Alessio Besio (born 18 March 2004) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for German 3. Liga club SC Freiburg II. He was included in The Guardian's "Next Generation" list for 2021.^[1]

Club career

On 30 May 2023, Besio agreed to join SC Freiburg II on a free transfer on 1 July 2023 following the end of his contract with St. Gallen.^[2]

Personal life

Besio is the son of former professional footballer Claudio Besio.

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 October 2021.^[3]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
St. Gallen	2020–21	Swiss Super League	1	1	0	0	–		0	0	1	0
St. Gallen	2021–22	Swiss Super League	9	0	1^{[lower-alpha 1]}	1	–		0	0	10	1
Career total			10	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	11	2

Notes

↑ Appearances in the Swiss Cup

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References

↑ "Next Generation 2021: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
↑ "ALESSIO BESIO VERSTÄRKT DIE ZWEITE". SC Freiburg. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
↑ Alessio Besio at Soccerway

External links

Alessio Besio at WorldFootball.net

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[SC-4] Appearances in the Swiss Cup

[1] "Next Generation 2021: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

[2] "ALESSIO BESIO VERSTÄRKT DIE ZWEITE". SC Freiburg. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.

[3] Alessio Besio at Soccerway

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Personal information
Date of birth	(2004-03-18) 18 March 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth	St. Gallen, Switzerland
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	SC Freiburg II
Number	9
Youth career
0000–2021	St. Gallen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2023	St. Gallen B	11	(11)
2021–2023	St. Gallen	34	(2)
2023–	SC Freiburg II	0	(0)
International career^‡
2021	Switzerland U19	2	(0)
2023–	Switzerland U20	1	(0)
2023–	Switzerland U21	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:36, 1 June 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:36, 1 June 2023 (UTC)