Yanik Frick

Yanik Frick (born 27 May 1998) is a Liechtensteiner footballer who currently plays as a forward for FC Rapperswil-Jona.

Yanik Frick
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-05-27) 27 May 1998
Place of birth Liestal, Switzerland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Rapperswil-Jona
Number 25
Youth career
2006–2009 Siena
2009–2011 St. Gallen
2011–2014 Eschen/Mauren
2014–2016 St. Gallen
2016 Vaduz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 SC Rheindorf Altach II 23 (5)
2017–2018 Perugia 3 (0)
2018–2019 Livorno 0 (0)
2018 → Pro Piacenza (loan) 6 (1)
2019– Rapperswil-Jona 5 (0)
National team‡
2014–2015 Liechtenstein U17 6 (0)
2015–2016 Liechtenstein U19 6 (3)
2015– Liechtenstein U21 8 (0)
2016– Liechtenstein 11 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:22, 2 June 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2019

Club career

Frick started his professional career at Austrian club SC Rheindorf Altach. In July 2017, he was signed by Italian club Perugia.[1] In January 2018 he was sold to Livorno.[2]

International career

He is a member of the Liechtenstein national football team, making his debut in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Albania on 6 October 2016. Frick has also made eight appearances for the Liechtenstein U21 since 2015.[3] On 12 October 2019, he scored his first senior goal in a Euro 2020 qualifying match against Armenia.[4]

International goals
Scores and results list Liechtenstein's goal tally first.
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 October 2019Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein Armenia1–11–1UEFA Euro 2020 qualification

Personal life

He is the eldest son of former footballer Mario Frick, who is the record goalscorer for the Liechtenstein national football team.[5] Yanik's younger brother, Noah, is also a Liechtenstein international footballer.[6]

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References
  1. "Frick, biancorosso a titolo definitivo" (Press release) (in Italian). A.C. Perugia Calcio. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  2. "Frick definitivo al Livorno" (Press release) (in Italian). A.C. Perugia Calcio. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  3. Yanik Frick at Soccerway
  4. "Liechtenstein Vs Armenia". BBC Sport.
  5. "Jungspund Yanik Frick eifert Vater Mario nach".
  6. Pescio, Marco (8 October 2018). "Frick-Söhne wollen gemeinsam in die Ländle-Nati" [Frick's sons want to join the national team together] (in German). Blick. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
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