Andrin Hunziker

Andrin Hunziker (born 21 February 2003) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Super League club Basel.[1]

Andrin Hunziker
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-02-21) 21 February 2003
Place of birth Basel, Switzerland
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Basel
Number 17
Youth career
2012–2013 FC Therwil
2013–2021 Basel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Basel U21 22 (7)
2021– Basel 6 (1)
2022– → Aarau (loan) 28 (8)
International career‡
2019 Switzerland U16 2 (1)
2019–2021 Switzerland U17 7 (1)
2022– Switzerland U20 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023

Club career

Hunziker started his youth football by local club FC Therwil, but soon moved to the Basel youth academy and advanced through this regularly. He graduated to Basel's first team during their 2020–21 season under head coach Ciriaco Sforza. Hunziker played his domestic league debut on 27 February 2021 in a 3–1 league defeat against St. Gallen as a substitute in the 70th minute.[2][3] On 10 June 2021 Basel announced that Hunziker had signed his first professional contract with them and this was to run over four years until summer 2025.[4]

On 26 July 2022 Basel announced that they would loan Hunziker out to Aarau for the coming season.[5] Aarau confirmed the deal on the same day.[6]

International career

Hunziker is a current Swiss youth international.[7] He has played twice for the Swiss U20 team

Career statistics

Club
As of 30 June 2022[1]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Basel2020–21Swiss Super League40—0040
Basel2020–21Swiss Super League10—0010
Career total50000050

References
  1. Andrin Hunziker at Soccerway
  2. Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (27 February 2021). "FC St. Gallen - FC Basel 3:1 (1:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  3. "St. Gallen vs. Basel - 27 February 2021". Retrieved 2021-03-07.
  4. FC Basel 1893 (10 June 2021). "Der FCB bindet drei Nachwuchstalente langfristig". The FCB signs three young talents long term (in German). FC Basel 1893 AG. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  5. FC Basel 1893 (26 July 2022). "Andrin Hunziker leihweise zu FC Aarau". Andrin Hunziker on loan to FC Aarau (in German). FC Basel 1893 AG. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  6. "FC Aarau: Andrin Hunziker kommt leihweise vom FC Basel" (in German). nau.ch. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  7. "U-17: KANTERSIEG GEGEN SAN MARINO". Retrieved 2021-03-07.


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