Christian Schwegler (born 6 June 1984) is a former footballer from Switzerland who played as defender.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 June 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Ettiswil, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | Luzern | 95 | (0) |
| 2005 | Arminia Bielefeld II | 7 | (0) |
| 2006–2009 | BSC Young Boys | 106 | (1) |
| 2009–2017 | Red Bull Salzburg | 166 | (4) |
| 2017–2021 | Luzern | 66 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2003–2006 | Switzerland U-21 | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Christian joined Red Bull Salzburg during the summer of 2009 from Young Boys Bern for a fee of €0.6m. During the Red Bulls' 6–1 win over SV Mattersburg on 27 March 2010, Schwegler scored his first goal since joining the club.
Playing style
Schwegler is known for his long throw-ins.
Personal life
He is the brother of Pirmin Schwegler.
Honors
- Austrian Champion (5): 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016
- Austrian Cup (4): 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016
References
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