Marco Schönbächler
Career snapshot
Position rank · 20/21
Among 242 Midfield - Left Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1990-01-11 · 6 players total
| Full name | Marco Schönbächler |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1990-01-11 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Urdorf, Switzerland |
| Citizenship | Switzerland |
| Position | Midfield - Left Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 171.00 m |
| Current club | FC Urdorf |
| Joined | 2022-08-31 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Percentile rank vs 143 other Midfield - Left Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 20/21. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Zürich | 14 | 06/07 | 20/21 | 353 | 54 | 59 | 7,201 |
| FC Zürich U21 | 11 | 05/06 | 18/19 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 616 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Super League | FC Zürich | 26 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 453 |
| 20/21 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Schweizer Cup | FC Zürich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 19/20 | Super League | FC Zürich | 29 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 310 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Promotion League | FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Schweizer Cup | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Super League | FC Zürich | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,040 |
| 17/18 | Promotion League | FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Schweizer Cup | FC Zürich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Super League | FC Zürich | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| 16/17 | Challenge League | FC Zürich | 29 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 275 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | FC Zürich | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 239 |
| 16/17 | Promotion League | FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Schweizer Cup | FC Zürich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | FC Zürich | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 501 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Schweizer Cup | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Super League | FC Zürich | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 545 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Schweizer Cup | FC Zürich | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 77 |
| 13/14 | Super League | FC Zürich | 30 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 763 |
| 12/13 | 1.Liga Promotion | FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Super League | FC Zürich | 30 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 312 |
| 12/13 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 |
| 11/12 | 1. Liga Gr. 2 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League Qu. | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | FC Zürich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Super League | FC Zürich | 23 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 1. Liga Gr. 2 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | Super League | FC Zürich | 29 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 436 |
| 10/11 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 357 |
| 09/10 | 1. Liga Gr. 2 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | FC Zürich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League Qu. | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Super League | FC Zürich | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 297 |
| 09/10 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 08/09 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Super League | FC Zürich | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 203 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | FC Zürich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Super League | FC Zürich | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 516 |
| 07/08 | Swisscom Cup | FC Zürich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
| 06/07 | Super League | FC Zürich | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 385 |
| 06/07 | Swisscom Cup | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | FC Zürich U18 | FC Zürich U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | FC Zürich U21 | FC Zürich | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | FC Zürich | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-31 | Without Club | FC Urdorf | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Calf muscle tear | 2012-01-13 | 2012-02-15 | 34 | 2 |
| 14/15 | unknown injury | 2015-03-20 | 2016-06-30 | 469 | 69 |
| 16/17 | unknown injury | 2017-02-23 | 2017-02-28 | 6 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2017-07-01 | 2018-03-15 | 258 | 33 |
| 17/18 | unknown injury | 2018-03-27 | 2018-04-10 | 15 | 3 |
| 17/18 | unknown injury | 2018-04-16 | 2018-05-16 | 31 | 9 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-06 | 16 | 3 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2019-07-15 | 2019-07-24 | 10 | 1 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2019-08-21 | 2019-09-11 | 22 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Ill | 2020-07-06 | 2020-07-13 | 8 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Ill | 2020-09-17 | 2020-09-24 | 8 | 1 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-01-25 | 2021-02-01 | 8 | 2 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-04-16 | 2021-04-22 | 7 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28155 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23140 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #19429 | — | 18 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16817 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9534 | #17 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3384 | #10 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Buff | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Berat Djimsiti | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Teixeira | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanick Brecher | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Marchesano | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Super League | FC Zürich | 7 | 29 |
| 16/17 | Challenge League | FC Zürich | 6 | 29 |
| 12/13 | Super League | FC Zürich | 6 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Challenge League | FC Zürich | 11 | 29 |
| 13/14 | Super League | FC Zürich | 8 | 30 |
| 10/11 | Super League | FC Zürich | 7 | 29 |
Teams faced most often by Marco Schönbächler's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Luzern | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 31% |
| FC Sion | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 38% |
| BSC Young Boys | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 45 | -34 | 6% |
| FC St. Gallen | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 38% |
| FC Basel 1893 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 40 | -25 | 25% |
| FC Thun | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 42% |
| FC Lugano | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 33% |
| Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 38% |
| FC Vaduz | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 50% |
| Grasshopper Club Zürich | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 88% |
| Servette FC | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 25% |
| Villarreal CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal | |
| 18/19 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 27 | 453 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 19/20 | 32 | 580 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.24 |
| 18/19 | 20 | 1,040 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 16/17 | 40 | 514 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 14/15 | 29 | 1,046 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 13/14 | 37 | 840 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.39 |
| 12/13 | 34 | 535 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 11/12 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 34 | 883 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 08/09 | 22 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 |
| 07/08 | 27 | 719 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 06/07 | 16 | 557 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Marco Schönbächler
Who is Marco Schönbächler?
Marco Schönbächler is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a left midfield for FC Urdorf.
How old is Marco Schönbächler?
Marco Schönbächler is 36 years old. He was born on January 11, 1990 in Urdorf.
What position does Marco Schönbächler play?
Marco Schönbächler plays as a left midfield (Midfield - Left Midfield).
What club does Marco Schönbächler play for?
Marco Schönbächler currently plays for FC Urdorf.
How many career goals has Marco Schönbächler scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Marco Schönbächler has scored 61 goals in 383 appearances.
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