Age |
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31 years |
Birth date |
March 5, 1993 |
Zodiac sign |
Pisces |
Place of Birth |
Switzerland |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Silvan Widmer (born 5 March 1993) is a Swiss professional footballer who currently plays as a right-back for Swiss club FC Basel.
Widmer began his playing career at SV Würenlos and FC Baden before he moved on to FC Aarau where he rose through their youth ranks, soon playing regularly for Aarau's reserve team. He eventually made his league debut on 23 July 2011 against FC Winterthur, starting the match. He scored his first Swiss Challenge League goal in a 2–2 home draw against FC St. Gallen on 21 November 2011.
He signed with Udinese in the summer of 2012, but remained at Aarau for the 2012–13 season.
On 12 July 2018, Widmer signed with Basel for a club record €5.5 million.
Widmer was a Switzerland youth international having played both at under-19 and under-21 level.
He made his debut for the senior national squad on 12 October 2014 in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying Group E game against San Marino as a 59th-minute substitute for Stephan Lichtsteiner.
Height | 5 ft 12 in / 182 cm |
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Weight | 161 lb / 73 kg |
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Hair Color | Brown |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Swiss |
Race / ethnicity | White |