Sandro Wieser
Encyclopedia
Sandro Wieser is a Liechtenstein
er footballer who currently plays for FC Basel
in the Swiss Super League
.
and moved onto FC Vaduz
. In 2006 he continued his youth career with FC Basel
playing in the U16, U18 and U21 teams. He signed his first professional contact on his 18th birthday. He played his debut on 20 March 2011 in the 2:1 away win against Grasshopper Club Zürich. At the end of the 2010–11 Swiss Super League
season Sandro Wieser won the Super League Championship title with FC Basel.
Because Wieser is born in 1993 he is eligible to play for the newly formed Basel Under-19 team in the 2011–12 NextGen series. He played in his first game against Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
on 17 August 2011.
and has six caps. Wieser received his first call-up to the senior team in 2009, and made his debut against Iceland on 11 August 2010.
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 FC Basel
FC Basel
Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. They are one of the most successful clubs in Swiss football, having won the Swiss Super League 14 times, the third most for any Swiss club. They were most successful in the late 1960s and 1970s, winning the...
in the Swiss Super League
Swiss Super League
The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. The Swiss Super League is currently ranked 16th according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions.-Names:-Participating clubs:The teams...
.
Career
Wieser began his youth career with FC TriesenFC Triesen
FC Triesen is a Liechtensteiner football team that plays in Triesen. It is one of the seven official teams in the nation and it plays in the Swiss Football League in 4. Liga . The team annually competes in the Liechtensteiner Cup which was won by the team 8 times in its history...
and moved onto FC Vaduz
FC Vaduz
FC Vaduz is a Liechtenstein football club from Vaduz, that play in the Swiss Football League. The club plays at the national Rheinpark Stadion, which has a capacity of 6,127 when all seated but has additional standing places in the North and South ends of the ground, giving a total stadium capacity...
. In 2006 he continued his youth career with FC Basel
FC Basel
Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. They are one of the most successful clubs in Swiss football, having won the Swiss Super League 14 times, the third most for any Swiss club. They were most successful in the late 1960s and 1970s, winning the...
playing in the U16, U18 and U21 teams. He signed his first professional contact on his 18th birthday. He played his debut on 20 March 2011 in the 2:1 away win against Grasshopper Club Zürich. At the end of the 2010–11 Swiss Super League
2010–11 Swiss Super League
The 2010–11 Swiss Super League was the 114th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. It began on 17 July 2010 and ended on 25 May 2011. The league comprised ten teams....
season Sandro Wieser won the Super League Championship title with FC Basel.
Because Wieser is born in 1993 he is eligible to play for the newly formed Basel Under-19 team in the 2011–12 NextGen series. He played in his first game against Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....
on 17 August 2011.
International career
He is a member of the Liechtenstein national under-21 football teamLiechtenstein 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....
and has six caps. Wieser received his first call-up to the senior team in 2009, and made his debut against Iceland on 11 August 2010.
Titles and Honours
Basel- Swiss Champion at U-18 level: 2009/10
- Swiss Super LeagueSwiss Super LeagueThe Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. The Swiss Super League is currently ranked 16th according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions.-Names:-Participating clubs:The teams...
Champion: 20112010–11 Swiss Super LeagueThe 2010–11 Swiss Super League was the 114th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. It began on 17 July 2010 and ended on 25 May 2011. The league comprised ten teams....