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Daniele Russo

Daniele Russo

Defender - Centre-Back  at Retired
Age40
CitizenshipSwitzerland
Height1.93 m
Footright
BornNovember 3, 1985
👕200+ Apps ⏳Veteran
Market value —
Rating · 23/24 5.3 Average
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

10
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.05
goals / match
FC Chiasso
top club · 112 apps

Position rank · 23/24

#1661
goals rank
#2225
assists rank
19
season goals
3
season assists

Among 3,307 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€500k
peak value · 2014
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 14/15
—
int'l / penalties

Born the same day

Philipp Tschauner
Goalkeeper · Retired
Christian Felkel
Midfield · Retired

Shares 1985-11-03 · 2 players total

418Appearances
19Goals
3Assists
77Yellow cards
2Red cards
158Full matches (90′)
Full nameDaniele Russo
Date of birth1985-11-03 (40 yrs)
Place of birthSorengo, Switzerland
CitizenshipSwitzerland
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height193.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2025-07-01
Contract expires—
Jul 2025
Transfer: FC Collina II → Retired
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: Vedeggio → FC Collina II
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: AC Taverne → Vedeggio
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — AC Taverne
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: FC Paradiso → AC Taverne
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC Paradiso
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: AC Bellinzona → FC Paradiso
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Paradiso
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — AC Bellinzona
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — AC Bellinzona
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — AC Bellinzona
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — AC Bellinzona
26 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: FC Winterthur → AC Bellinzona
17/18 · Transfer
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
19 games missed
Jul 2016
Transfer: FC St. Gallen → FC Winterthur
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Winterthur
20 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2016
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC St. Gallen 1879 U21, FC St. Gallen 1879
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2015
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
May 2015
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC St. Gallen 1879 U21, FC St. Gallen 1879
25 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2014
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC St. Gallen 1879, FC St. Gallen 1879 U21
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: FC Lugano → FC St. Gallen
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: AC Bellinzona → FC Lugano
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Lugano, AC Bellinzona
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: FC Chiasso → AC Bellinzona
12/13 · Transfer
Aug 2011
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Chiasso
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Chiasso
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Chiasso
30 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Chiasso
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: FC Mendrisio → FC Chiasso
08/09 · Transfer
Mar 2008
Transfer: Without Club → FC Mendrisio
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Mendrisio-Stabio
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: FC Lugano → Without Club
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Lugano
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Lugano
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Team Ticino U21, FC Lugano
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Team Ticino U18 → FC Lugano
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 2890 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.04/90
14
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A1 total · 0.04/90
7
Yellow cards4 total · 0.17/90
76
14,196 min
Minutes played by club
AC Taverne 15.0%
FC Paradiso 10.4%
AC Bellinzona 15.7%
FC Winterthur 0.0%
FC St. Gallen 1879 3.6%
FC St. Gallen 1879 U21 0.0%
FC Lugano 19.1%
FC Chiasso 36.1%
FC Mendrisio-Stabio 0.0%
Team Ticino U21 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
AC Taverne 1 23/24 23/24 28 1 0 2,135
FC Paradiso 2 21/22 22/23 52 1 0 1,483
AC Bellinzona 5 12/13 20/21 97 7 0 2,223
FC Winterthur 1 16/17 16/17 20 0 2 0
FC St. Gallen 1879 3 13/14 15/16 43 3 1 517
FC St. Gallen 1879 U21 3 13/14 15/16 11 0 0 0
FC Lugano 4 04/05 12/13 44 2 0 2,716
FC Chiasso 4 08/09 11/12 112 5 0 5,122
FC Mendrisio-Stabio 1 07/08 07/08 9 0 0 0
Team Ticino U21 1 04/05 04/05 2 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

1€125K2€250K3€375K4€500K05/06 — 1 goals (FC Lugano)105/0609/10 — 2 goals (FC Chiasso)209/1010/11 — 1 goals (FC Chiasso)110/1111/12 — 2 goals (FC Chiasso)211/1212/13 — 1 goals (FC Lugano)112/1313/1414/15 — 3 goals (FC St. Gallen 1879)14/15 — 1 assists414/1515/1616/17 — 2 assists216/1717/18 — 3 goals (AC Bellinzona)317/1818/19 — 2 goals (AC Bellinzona)218/1919/20 — 2 goals (AC Bellinzona)219/2020/2121/22 — 1 goals (FC Paradiso)121/2223/24 — 1 goals (AC Taverne)123/2405/06 — €50K10/11 — €50K11/12 — €150K12/13 — €250K13/14 — €250K14/15 — €500K15/16 — €500K16/17 — €200K18/19 — €100K19/20 — €100K20/21 — €100KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

04/05: 0004/0505/06: 1105/0606/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 2211/1212/13: 1112/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 3314/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 3317/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 2219/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 1123/24

Assists by season

04/05: 0004/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/24
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
23/24 1. Liga gr. 3 AC Taverne 25 1 0 4 0 2,135
23/24 Swiss Cup AC Taverne 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Swiss Cup qualifiers AC Taverne 2 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 1.Liga Cl. Gr. 3 FC Paradiso 26 0 0 5 0 0
22/23 Swiss Cup qualifiers FC Paradiso 1 0 0 1 0 0
21/22 1. Liga Gr. 3 FC Paradiso 18 1 0 5 0 1,483
21/22 1. Liga Playoff FC Paradiso 4 0 0 1 0 0
21/22 Swiss Cup FC Paradiso 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Swiss Cup qualifiers FC Paradiso 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Promotion League AC Bellinzona 13 0 0 3 0 0
20/21 Promotion League - Abstiegsr. AC Bellinzona 5 0 0 2 0 0
20/21 Swiss Cup qualifiers AC Bellinzona 2 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Promotion League AC Bellinzona 14 2 0 2 0 589
19/20 Schweizer Cup AC Bellinzona 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Promotion League AC Bellinzona 23 2 0 3 0 1,020
18/19 Schweizer Cup AC Bellinzona 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 1. Liga Gr. 3 AC Bellinzona 21 3 0 1 0 614
17/18 1. Liga Playoff AC Bellinzona 4 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Swiss Cup qualifiers AC Bellinzona 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Challenge League FC Winterthur 18 0 2 1 0 0
16/17 Schweizer Cup FC Winterthur 2 0 0 2 0 0
15/16 Promotion League FC St. Gallen 1879 U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Schweizer Cup FC St. Gallen 1879 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Super League FC St. Gallen 1879 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Promotion League FC St. Gallen 1879 U21 2 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 Schweizer Cup FC St. Gallen 1879 5 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Super League FC St. Gallen 1879 18 3 1 4 1 517
13/14 Europa League FC St. Gallen 1879 3 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Promotion League FC St. Gallen 1879 U21 8 0 0 3 0 0
13/14 Schweizer Cup FC St. Gallen 1879 3 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 Super League FC St. Gallen 1879 11 0 0 2 0 0
12/13 Challenge League FC Lugano 16 1 0 1 1 1,330
12/13 Challenge League AC Bellinzona 10 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Challenge League FC Chiasso 23 1 0 8 0 1,935
11/12 Swiss Cup FC Chiasso 2 1 0 0 0 180
10/11 Challenge League FC Chiasso 24 1 0 9 0 2,053
10/11 Swiss Cup FC Chiasso 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) FC Chiasso 23 2 0 6 0 954
09/10 1. Liga Playoff FC Chiasso 4 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Swiss Cup FC Chiasso 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Swiss Cup qualifiers FC Chiasso 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) FC Chiasso 26 0 0 3 0 0
08/09 1. Liga Playoff FC Chiasso 4 0 0 1 0 0
08/09 Swiss Cup qualifiers FC Chiasso 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) FC Mendrisio-Stabio 9 0 0 2 0 0
06/07 Challenge League FC Lugano 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 Challenge League FC Lugano 20 1 0 4 0 1,386
05/06 Swisscom Cup FC Lugano 3 0 0 1 0 0
04/05 2. Liga inter - Gr. 3 (- 11/12) Team Ticino U21 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Challenge League FC Lugano 5 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Swisscom Cup FC Lugano 0 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
04/05 2004-07-01 Team Ticino U18 FC Lugano Transfer 0 —
07/08 2007-07-01 FC Lugano Without Club Transfer 50000 —
07/08 2008-03-01 Without Club FC Mendrisio Transfer 50000 —
08/09 2008-07-01 FC Mendrisio FC Chiasso Transfer 50000 —
12/13 2012-07-01 FC Chiasso AC Bellinzona Transfer 250000 —
12/13 2013-01-16 AC Bellinzona FC Lugano Transfer 250000 —
13/14 2013-07-01 FC Lugano FC St. Gallen Transfer 250000 —
16/17 2016-07-20 FC St. Gallen FC Winterthur Transfer 200000 —
17/18 2017-07-01 FC Winterthur AC Bellinzona Transfer 200000 —
21/22 2021-07-16 AC Bellinzona FC Paradiso Transfer 0 —
23/24 2023-07-01 FC Paradiso AC Taverne Transfer 0 —
24/25 2024-07-01 AC Taverne Vedeggio Transfer 0 —
24/25 2024-07-04 Vedeggio FC Collina II Transfer 0 —
25/26 2025-07-01 FC Collina II Retired Transfer 0 —
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
11/12 Thigh problems 2011-08-17 2011-09-17 32 4
13/14 Knee problems 2014-02-24 2014-03-30 35 5
14/15 Groin problems 2015-05-08 2015-05-26 19 4
14/15 Groin surgery 2015-05-27 2015-06-30 35 1
15/16 unknown injury 2016-03-04 2016-04-11 39 5
16/17 unknown injury 2017-02-01 2017-06-02 122 19
Current—
Peak€500k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
—€125k€250k€375k€500k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 —
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 —
Jan 1, 1970 €50k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Salvatore Guarino 2 0 0
Ulisse Pelloni 2 0 0
Nikola Milosavljevic 2 0 0
Simone Piazza 2 0 0
Antonio Felitti 2 0 0
David Stojanov 2 0 0
Tiziano Villa 2 0 0
Patrick Berera 2 0 0
Giovanni Italo 2 0 0
Noel Kabamba 2 0 0
Daniel Maffi 2 0 0
Luca Quadri 2 0 0
Patrick Rossini 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
14/15 Super League FC St. Gallen 1879 3 18
17/18 1. Liga Gr. 3 AC Bellinzona 3 21
09/10 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) FC Chiasso 2 23

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
16/17 Challenge League FC Winterthur 2 18
14/15 Super League FC St. Gallen 1879 1 18

Teams faced most often by Daniele Russo's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
FC St. Gallen 16 7 3 6 27 26 +1 44%
FC Zürich 16 8 3 5 17 12 +5 50%
BSC Young Boys 16 2 6 8 12 24 -12 13%
FC Luzern 15 8 3 4 26 22 +4 53%
FC Sion 12 2 5 5 11 17 -6 17%
Neuchâtel Xamax FCS 12 3 6 3 11 11 0 25%
Grasshopper Club Zürich 11 1 5 5 13 17 -4 9%
FC Basel 1893 11 3 4 4 17 20 -3 27%
SC Kriens 8 1 0 7 7 18 -11 13%
FC Winterthur 8 3 1 4 14 16 -2 38%
FC Schaffhausen 8 0 4 4 4 8 -4 0%
FC Thun 8 2 3 3 10 10 0 25%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
04/05 Senior debut season
05/06 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
23/24 28 2,135 4 0 0 0.17
22/23 27 0 6 0 0 0
21/22 25 1,483 6 0 0 0.36
20/21 20 0 5 0 0 0
19/20 16 589 2 0 0 0.31
18/19 25 1,020 3 0 0 0.26
17/18 26 614 2 1 0 0.44
16/17 20 0 3 0 0 0
14/15 25 517 5 0 1 1.04
13/14 25 0 6 0 0 0
12/13 26 1,330 1 0 1 0.14
11/12 25 2,115 8 0 0 0.34
10/11 26 2,053 9 0 0 0.39
09/10 30 954 6 0 0 0.57
08/09 31 0 4 1 0 0
07/08 9 0 2 0 0 0
05/06 23 1,386 5 0 0 0.32

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

1.Liga Cl. Gr. 3
90 apps
5 G
0 A
Challenge League
116 apps
4 G
2 A
Promotion League
61 apps
4 G
0 A
Super League
31 apps
3 G
1 A
1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12)
58 apps
2 G
0 A
Swisscom Cup
26 apps
1 G
0 A
Swiss Cup qualifiers
10 apps
0 G
0 A
1. Liga Playoff
16 apps
0 G
0 A
Promotion League - Abstiegsr.
5 apps
0 G
0 A

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Frequently asked about Daniele Russo

Who is Daniele Russo?

Daniele Russo is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.

How old is Daniele Russo?

Daniele Russo is 40 years old. He was born on November 3, 1985 in Sorengo.

What position does Daniele Russo play?

Daniele Russo plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Daniele Russo play for?

Daniele Russo currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Daniele Russo scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Daniele Russo has scored 19 goals in 418 appearances.