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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 February 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Rolle, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Le Mont | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2000 | FC Rolle | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2004 | Servette II | 10 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Servette | 1 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Baulmes | 47 | (0) |
2006–2013 | Lausanne-Sport | 184 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Wil | 33 | (0) |
2014–2017 | FC Zürich | 14 | (0) |
2017 | → FC Le Mont (loan) | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 June 2017 |
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