David von Ballmoos

David von Ballmoos

Von Ballmoos with Young Boys in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-12-30) 30 December 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Heimiswil, Switzerland
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	FC Lugano
Number	16
Youth career
2007–2015	Young Boys
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–	Young Boys	191	(0)
2015–2017	→ Winterthur (loan)	63	(0)
2025–	→ Lugano (loan)	0	(0)
International career‡
2014	Switzerland U20	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:08, 8 September 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:48, 4 June 2023 (UTC)

David von Ballmoos (born 30 December 1994) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Swiss Super League club FC Lugano, on loan from Young Boys.

Club career

Von Ballmoss has been part of the Young Boys team since he joined in 2007 as part of their youth team. He was promoted into the main team in 2015 and sent on loan to FC Winterthur in Swiss Challenge League for the 2015–16 and 2016–17 seasons. He has been back at BSC Young Boys since the 2017–18 season and now plays as the main goalkeeper in the Super League. Von Balmoos made his professional debut for Young Boys in a Swiss Super League 2–0 win over Basel on 22 July 2017. ^{[1] [2]}

On 8 September 2025, he joined league rivals FC Lugano on loan for the 2025–26 season, with an option for a permanent transfer. ^[3]

International career

Von Ballmoos is a two-time international for the Switzerland U20s. ^{[4] [5]}

He was called up to the senior Switzerland squad in November 2020. ^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 26 April 2025 ^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Winterthur (loan)	2015–16	Swiss Challenge League	31	0	0	0	—		—		31	0
	2016–17		32	0	0	0	—		—		32	0
	Total		63	0	0	0	—		—		63	0
Young Boys	2017–18	Swiss Super League	17	0	4	0	8 [a]	0	—		29	0
	2018–19		34	0	1	0	6 [b]	0	—		41	0
	2019–20 [8]		34	0	5	0	8 [c]	0	—		47	0
	2020–21		31	0	1	0	11 [d]	0	—		43	0
	2021–22		21	0	2	0	7 [b]	0	—		30	0
	2022–23		15	0	1	0	5 [e]	0	—		21	0
	2023–24		22	0	2	0	3 [f]	0	—		27	0
	2024–25		17	0	3	0	5 [b]	0	—		25	0
	Total		191	0	19	0	53	0	—		263	0
Career total			254	0	19	0	53	0	0	0	326	0

1. Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
2. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
3. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
4. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in UEFA Europa League
5. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
6. One appearance in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Young Boys

• Swiss Super League: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23 ^{[9] [10]}
• Swiss Cup: 2019–20, 2022–23 ^[11]

Individual

• Swiss Super League Most clean sheets: 2020–21, ^[12]
• Swiss Super League Team of the Year: 2020–21 ^[13]

References

1. "Matchcenter | Raiffeisen Super League". Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
2. Ruch, Fabian (23 July 2017). "Von Ballmoos, der coole Emmentaler". Berner Zeitung . Retrieved 29 August 2019.
3. "DALLO YOUNG BOYS ECCO IL PORTIERE DAVID VON BALLMOOS" (in Italian). FC Lugano. 8 September 2025. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
4. "Association Suisse de Football - Statistiques et résultats". www.football.ch.
5. "Association Suisse de Football - Statistiques et résultats". www.football.ch.
6. "Switzerland vs Spain. UEFA Nations League Group A4". Sky. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
7. "David von Ballmoos". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
8. "BSC Young Boys | Super League 2019/2020". Swiss Football League - SFL. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
9. "Young Boys wins Swiss league title in 54th week of season". Washington Post. Associated Press. ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved 18 October 2020.
10. "Young Boys seal third straight Swiss title". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
11. "Schweizerischer Fussballverband - Statistik und Resultate". www.football.ch (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2020.
12. Official website
13. "SAFP Golden 11 Winners 2020". Golden11. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2022.

External links

• Young Boys Official Profile Archived 17 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine
• David von Ballmoos at Soccerway
• SFL Profile Archived 17 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine
• David von Ballmoos – UEFA competition record ( archive )