Nico Maier

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Nico Maier
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-02) 2 July 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Bern, Switzerland
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Wil
Number 22
Youth career
0000–2020 Young Boys
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2022 Young Boys U21 51 (26)
2020–2023 Young Boys 5 (0)
2022–2023Wil (loan) 24 (5)
2023– Wil 29 (1)
International career
2014 Switzerland U15 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 April 2021

Nico Maier (born 2 July 2000) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wil. [1]

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Club career

After having signed his first professional contract mid-2020–21 season, [2] [3] Nico Maier made his professional debut for BSC Young Boys on the 22 April 2021, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 Swiss Super League away win against FC Zürich, while Young Boys had just became national champions. [4]

Only three days later, he made his first debut for Bern, delivering his first assist on Mambimbi's opening goal, helping his team achieving a 2–1 win against FC Sion. [5] [6]

On 14 June 2022, Maier joined Wil on a season-long loan. [7] On 19 June 2023, Wil made the transfer permanent and signed a two-year contract with Maier. [8]

Honours

Young Boys

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References

  1. Nico Maier at Soccerway
  2. Mantegazzi, Elia (20 January 2021). "Noi lavoriamo per aiutare ragazzi, ma sta a loro compiere l'ultimo grande passo". Ticinonline (in Italian). Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  3. "Lotomba-Ersatz – YB verpflichtet Verteidiger Maceiras". Berner Zeitung (in German). 8 November 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  4. "Resultate Nachrichten - FC Zürich 1-2 Young Boys". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  5. Schnorhk, Valentin (25 April 2021). "Football - YB n'a pas fait de cadeau à Sion". Le Matin (in French). ISSN   1018-3736 . Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  6. "Super League: Young Boys ouvre déjà le score contre Sion". Le Nouvelliste (in French). 25 April 2021.
  7. "Nico Maier wird von YB ausgeliehen" (in German). Wil. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  8. "FC Wil 1900 übernimmt Maier und Cueni definitiv" [FC Wil 1900 definitely takes over Maier and Cueni] (in German). Wil. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.