Mario Tichy
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Mario Tichy is a Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a doubly landlocked alpine country in Central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to the west and south and by Austria to the east. Its area is just over , and it has an estimated population of 35,000. Its capital is Vaduz. The biggest town is Schaan...

er footballer who currently plays for USV Eschen-Mauren
USV Eschen/Mauren
USV Eschen/Mauren is a Liechtensteiner football club from Eschen and Mauren.They play at the Sportpark Eschen-Mauren, which used to be the national football stadium, until the Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz was built. USV Eschen/Mauren, like all other Liechtensteiner teams, play in the Swiss Football...

.

Career

Tichy began his career at local club FC Triesenberg
FC Triesenberg
Fußball Club Triesenberg is a Liechtensteiner amateur football team that plays in Triesenberg, Liechtenstein. It is one of the seven official teams in the nation. They play in the Swiss Football League in 2. Liga, which is the fifth tier...

. After playing several years for the regular youth teams of Liechtenstein Football Association
Liechtenstein Football Association
The Liechtenstein Football Association is the governing body of football in Liechtenstein. It organizes the Liechtenstein national football team and the Liechtenstein football Cup. Due to the fact that Liechtenstein only has a small number of active teams, it is the only UEFA member without its...

, which play their part in Swiss competitions, he signed for FC Balzers
FC Balzers
FC Balzers is a Liechtensteiner football team that plays in Balzers.Balzers play at Sportplatz Rheinau which is situated right next to the River Rhein next to the border with Switzerland where the town of Trübbach lies....

 in summer 2009.

On 8 June 2011 it was announced, that 1. Liga
Swiss 1. Liga (football)
1. Liga is the third tier of the Swiss Football League. The division is split into three groups of 16 teams, by geographical region.-Regional Format:...

 club USV Eschen-Mauren
USV Eschen/Mauren
USV Eschen/Mauren is a Liechtensteiner football club from Eschen and Mauren.They play at the Sportpark Eschen-Mauren, which used to be the national football stadium, until the Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz was built. USV Eschen/Mauren, like all other Liechtensteiner teams, play in the Swiss Football...

 have signed Tichy.

International career

Tichy played his first international U-17 match on 15 September 2006, facing Greece U-17 in Komotini, Greece.

Tichy was also member of the first ever Liechtenstein U-19 squad to win an international game when they took on DR Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...

 on 16 September 2009 in Kehlen, Germany. After falling behind 1-0 to their opponents, the Liechtenstein team played with heart and soul and were rewarded with two late goals.

Having represented Liechtenstein at U-17 and U-19 level, Tichy is currently member of the Liechtenstein U-21
Liechtenstein national under-21 football team
The Liechtenstein national under-21 football team represents the under-21s of Liechtenstein in the UEFA U-21 Championship, and is controlled by the Liechtenstein Football Association, the governing body of football in Liechtenstein....

. He earned his first cap at the U-21 level in a 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification match against Turkey on 25 March 2011.

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