Yves Kaiser
Yves Kaiser (born 30 April 1998) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre back for FC Basel in the Swiss Super League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yves Kaiser | ||
Date of birth | 30 April 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Solothurn, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Schaffhausen (on loan from Basel) | ||
Number | 43 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2010 | Luterbach | ||
2010–2013 | Solothurn | ||
2013–2018 | Basel | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Basel | 6 | (0) |
2020– | → Schaffhausen (loan) | 4 | (0) |
National team | |||
2013 | Switzerland U16 | 1 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Switzerland U20 | 10 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:33, 15 April 2020 (UTC) |
Club career
A youth product of FC Basel and captain of their youth teams, Kaiser signed his first professional contract on 16 March 2018.[1] He made his professional debut for Basel in a 2–1 UEFA Champions League qualifying loss to PAOK FC on 24 July 2018.[2]
Under trainer Marcel Koller Basel won the Swiss Cup in the 2018–19 season. In the first round Basel beat Montlingen 3–0, in the second round Echallens Région 7–2 and in the round of 16 Winterthur 1–0. In the quarter finals Sion were defeated 4–2 after extra time and in the semi finals Zürich were defeated 3–1. All these games were played away from home. The final was held on the 19 May 2019 in the Stade de Suisse Wankdorf Bern against Thun. Striker Albian Ajeti scored the first goal, Fabian Frei the second for Basel, then Dejan Sorgić netted a goal for Thun, but the end result was 2–1 for Basel.[3] Kaiser played in one cup game.
On 3 January 2020 FC Basel confirmed, that Kaiser had been loaned out to FC Schaffhausen for the rest of the 2019-20 season.[4]
Honours
- Basel
References
- https://www.fcb.ch/de-CH/News/2018/03/16/Yves-Kaiser-unterschreibt-Profivertrag-beim-FCB
- UEFA.com. "UEFA Champions League - PAOK-Basel". UEFA.com.
- Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "FC Basel - FC Thun 2:1 (1:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
- YVES KAISER WECHSELT LEIHWEISE ZUM FC SCHAFFHAUSEN, fcb.ch, 3 January 2020