Samuel Ballet

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Samuel Ballet
Personal information
Full name Samuel Leo Beat Ballet
Date of birth (2001-03-12) 12 March 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Bern, Switzerland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Como
Number 70
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019 Young Boys II 22 (9)
2020–2022 Young Boys 1 (1)
2020 → FC Wil (loan) 12 (1)
2021–2022 → FC Winterthur (loan) 45 (8)
2022–2024 FC Winterthur 37 (6)
2024– Como 3 (0)
International career‡
2019 Switzerland U18 3 (0)
2019 Switzerland U19 2 (0)
2020 Switzerland U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2020

Samuel Leo Beat Ballet (born 12 March 2001) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian Serie B club Como. [1]

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Club career

Ballet made his professional debut on 16 February 2020 against Lugano, replacing Saidy Janko. He scored an 89th minute game-winner in the eventual 2–1 victory. [2]

On 28 January 2024, Ballet signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Como in Italy. [3]

International career

Ballet was born in Switzerland to a Swiss father and Cameroonian mother. He is a youth international for Switzerland. [4]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 February 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Young Boys II 2017–18 Swiss 1. Liga 33———33
2018–19 Swiss 1. Liga90———90
2019–20 Swiss 1. Liga106———106
Total229———229
Young Boys 2019–20 Swiss Super League 1100——11
Wil (loan) 2020–21 Swiss Challenge League 12110——121
Winterthur (loan)Swiss Challenge League13320——153
2021–22 Swiss Challenge League32522——347
Total45842——4910
Winterthur 2022–23 Swiss Super League20111——212
2023–24 Swiss Super League17522——197
Total37633——409
Winterthur II 2023–24 Swiss 1. Liga42———42
Como 2023–24 Serie B 30———30
Career total1242785000013232

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References

  1. ↑ Samuel Ballet at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Der Meister strauchelt in Lugano" (in German). SRF Sport. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "COMO 1907 SIGNS YOUNG SUPER LEAGUE AND INTERNATIONAL SUPERSTAR SAMUEL BALLET". Como. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "Umbruch in der YB-Offensive – Neue und alte Hoffnungsträger" – via www.bernerzeitung.ch.
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