Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Blumer | ||
Date of birth | 28 February 1986 | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2008 | Grasshopper | 26 | (2) |
2008–2009 | Thun | 29 | (12) |
2009–2010 | Wil | 28 | (12) |
International career | |||
2006–2008 | Switzerland U21 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Blumer (born 26 February 1986) is a Swiss footballer.
In May 2010, he was banned from football for 24 months, which he was involved in 2009 European football betting scandal. [1] His former teammate Pape Omar Fayé and Eldar Ikanović were also banned.
Blumer made his U21 debut on 15 November 2006, a friendly against Slovenia U21. He played all 6 caps in friendly match. [2]
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