Seraina Piubel

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Seraina Piubel
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Seraina Piubel in September 2023.
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-06-02) 2 June 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Wettingen, Switzerland
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
West Ham United
Number 77
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2024 Zürich 130 (35)
2024– West Ham United 8 (0)
International career
2021– Switzerland 21 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:37, 9 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:37, 9 December 2024 (UTC)

Seraina Piubel (born 2 June 2000) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays for Women's Super League club West Ham United and the Switzerland national team. [1] [2] [3]

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Club career

Zürich

Piubel played for FC Fislisbach in her youth. At the age of 13, she was accepted into the Footeco support program and switched to FC Zürich. From 2015 to 2016, she played for a year in the FC Red Star Zürich U-15 boys' team before moving back to FC Zürich. On 6 August 2016 she made her debut in the Super League, coming on as a 75th-minute substitute in the game against the BSC YB. On 25 August 2016, she played in the Champions League qualifier against KFF Vllaznia Shkodër where she played the full game, and scored a goal in the 85th minute. [4]

In the 2017/18 season, Piubel was used regularly, mostly as a substitute. On 11 October 2017 the game against FC Gintra was their UEFA Women's Champions League debut, coming on in the 67th minute. She has been one of the regular players at FCZ since the 2020/21 season. [5] [6]

In January 2022, she was nominated by a panel of experts as one of three players for the AXA Women's Super League 2021 award. Ultimately, Sandy Maendly won the award. Piubel was also nominated for this award the following year, but the winner was Fabienne Humm. [7]

Piubel won the AXA Women’s Super League Player award. [8]

West Ham United

On 9 September 2024, it was announced that Piubel had signed a three-year-contract with Women's Super League side West Ham United. [9]

International career

Piubel playing against Italy on 22 September 2023 Seraina Piubel 2023.png
Piubel playing against Italy on 22 September 2023

On 18 September 2020, Piubel played her first match for Switzerland against Croatia in qualifying for the Euro 2022, ending in a 1–1 draw.

On 11 April 2023, she scored her first international goal against Iceland in a friendly match, but eventually lost 2–1. [10]

Piubel was called up to the Switzerland squad for the 2023 World Cup. [11] In Switzerland's opening match against Philippines, Piubel scored the second goal for a 2–0 win. [12]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 8 December 2024 [13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cup [b] Continental [c] OthersTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Zürich 2016–17 Swiss Women's Super League 10001020
2017–18Swiss Women's Super League1703140241
2018–19Swiss Women's Super League1872010217
2019–20Swiss Women's Super League1412120182
2020–21Swiss Women's Super League28741328
2021–22Swiss Women's Super League17353105 [d] 1287
2022–23Swiss Women's Super League1712311035 [d] 23518
2023–24Swiss Women's Super League18510315 [d] 0276
Total1303520722415318749
West Ham United 2024–25 Women's Super League 800021101
Career total138352072122415319750

International

As of match played 3 December 2024 [14]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Switzerland 202110
2023153
202450
Total213
Scores and results list Switzerland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Piubel goal.
List of international goals scored by Seraina Piubel
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
111 April 2023 Letzigrund, Zürich, SwitzerlandFlag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1–11–2 Friendly
230 June 2023 Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne, SwitzerlandFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 2–33–3
321 July 2023 Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New ZealandFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 2–02–0 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup


Honours

FC Zürich

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