Anthony Pinthus

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Anthony Pinthus
Personal information
Full name Anthony Abadies Pinthus
Date of birth (1998-04-04) 4 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Solothurn, Switzerland
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2013–2018 Grasshoppers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019 Grasshoppers 0 (0)
2018 → United Zürich (loan) 7 (0)
2019 → Wohlen (loan) 1 (0)
2019–2020 Kosova Zürich 1 (0)
2020 Azkals Development Team 0 (0)
2020 → United City (loan) 4 (0)
2021–2023 United City 11 (0)
2023–2024 PSS Sleman 25 (0)
International career‡
2019 Philippines U23 4 (0)
2022– Philippines 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 January 2023

Anthony Abadies Pinthus [2] (born 4 April 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Born in Switzerland, he represents the Philippines at international level.

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Club career

Born and raised in Switzerland, he began his football career at Grasshopper Club Zürich, where he played for the club's youth teams. [3] He was loaned out to 1. Liga clubs United Zürich and Wohlen before ending his contract with Grasshoppers. [4] [5]

In early 2020, Pinthus joined the Azkals Development Team (ADT) of the Philippines Football League (PFL) and was eventually loaned out in August to fellow PFL club United City. [6] [7] He made his PFL debut on 28 October, keeping a clean sheet for United City as they defeated his parent club ADT, 1–0. [8] He was awarded the PFL Golden Glove for keeping three clean sheets and conceding only one goal in the whole 2020 season. [9] [10] [11]

On 16 January 2021, United City announced that they had signed in Pinthus on a permanent basis owing to his performance while on loan with the club. [12]

International career

Pinthus is eligible to play for the Philippines, Switzerland, and the Republic of Ireland.

Philippines U23

Pinthus played as the starting goalkeeper of the Philippine U-23 that competed in the Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines. [13]

Philippines

He made his debut for the Philippines in a 4–1 friendly win against Timor Leste in Bali, Indonesia. [14] [15]

Personal life

Pinthus was born in Solothurn, Switzerland to a Filipina mother who hails from Cagayan de Oro, and a Swiss father who is half Swiss and half Irish. [16] [17] He started playing football at a young age, taught by his father. Growing up, his football idol was Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas. [17]

Honours

United City
Individual

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  3. ↑ "Die U16, U17 und U18-Junioren sind wohlbehalten zurück - Tagebuch zum nachlesen" (in German). Grasshopper Club Zürich. 24 February 2014. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
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  10. 1 2 3 Go, Beatrice (9 November 2020). "Stephan Schrock named 2020 PFL MVP". Rappler. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
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  12. ↑ Del Carmen, Lorenzo (16 January 2021). "United City signs ADT's Anthony Pinthus to permanent deal". Tiebreaker Times. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
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