Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.5
Solid
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.09
goals / match
FC Basel 1893
top club · 274 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#38
goals rank
#114
assists rank
52
season goals
24
season assists
Among 228 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2004
€650k
top transfer fee · 04/05
8
best season · 07/08
28 / 4
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1974-04-11 · 4 players total
599Appearances
52Goals
24Assists
135Yellow cards
2Red cards
211Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mario Cantaluppi |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1974-04-11 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Schlieren, Switzerland |
| Citizenship | Switzerland Italy |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2010-11-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Gruler & Partner |
Nov 2010
Transfer: SC Buochs → Retired
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — SC Buochs
14 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Sint-Truiden → SC Buochs
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Sint-Truidense VV
34 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Sint-Truidense VV
36 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: FC Luzern → Sint-Truiden
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Sint-Truidense VV, FC Luzern
35 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Luzern
36 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: 1.FC Nuremberg → FC Luzern
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — 1.FC Nuremberg
35 matches · 0 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2004
Transfer: FC Basel → 1.FC Nuremberg
04/05 · Transfer · €650k
Jul 2004
04/05 — 1.FC Nuremberg, FC Basel 1893
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Basel 1893
38 matches · 2 G · 10 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — FC Basel 1893
48 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — FC Basel 1893
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — FC Basel 1893
35 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — FC Basel 1893
39 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1999
Transfer: Servette FC → FC Basel
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1998
98/99 — FC Basel 1893
7 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1997
97/98 — Servette FC
18 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
96/97 — Servette FC, FC Basel 1893
30 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: FC Basel → Servette FC
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
95/96 — FC Basel 1893
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — FC Basel 1893
32 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 — FC Basel 1893
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1993
Transfer: Grasshoppers → FC Basel
93/94 · Transfer
Jul 1992
92/93 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1991
91/92 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1990
90/91 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1990
Transfer: GC Zürich U21 → Grasshoppers
90/91 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 0.23/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A4 total · 0.23/90
Yellow cards10 total · 0.57/90
Minutes played by club
FC Basel 1893
58.1%
Servette FC
7.3%
Grasshopper Club Zurich
10.2%
SC Buochs
2.6%
Sint-Truidense VV
13.7%
FC Luzern
8.1%
1.FC Nuremberg
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Basel 1893 | 11 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 274 | 25 | 13 | 11,035 |
| Servette FC | 2 | 96/97 | 97/98 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 1,382 |
| Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 90/91 | 92/93 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 1,936 |
| SC Buochs | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 503 |
| Sint-Truidense VV | 3 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 85 | 7 | 0 | 2,600 |
| FC Luzern | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 56 | 8 | 4 | 1,530 |
| 1.FC Nuremberg | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 62 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,355 |
| 99/00 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UI Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 225 |
| 98/99 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 250 |
| 97/98 | Nationalliga A | Servette FC | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 531 |
| 96/97 | Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB | Servette FC | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 761 |
| 96/97 | Nationalliga A | Servette FC | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Swiss Cup | Servette FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 96/97 | UI Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,370 |
| 93/94 | Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB | FC Basel 1893 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 472 |
| 93/94 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 402 |
| 92/93 | Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95) | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | Nationalliga A | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | UEFA Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | European Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95) | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | Nationalliga A | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,317 |
| 91/92 | Swiss Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90/91 | Nationalliga A | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 |
| 10/11 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | SC Buochs | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 293 |
| 10/11 | Swiss Cup | SC Buochs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | SC Buochs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 09/10 | Cofidis Cup | Sint-Truidense VV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | JPL Play-Offs I | Sint-Truidense VV | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 534 |
| 09/10 | Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League | Sint-Truidense VV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Cofidis Cup | Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 08/09 | EXQI League | Sint-Truidense VV | 34 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,503 |
| 07/08 | Jupiler League | Sint-Truidense VV | 15 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 450 |
| 07/08 | Super League | FC Luzern | 17 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 381 |
| 07/08 | Swisscom Cup | FC Luzern | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 06/07 | Super League | FC Luzern | 30 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 879 |
| 06/07 | Swisscom Cup | FC Luzern | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 32 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 26 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 450 |
| 03/04 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 32 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2,836 |
| 03/04 | Swisscom Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | FC Basel 1893 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 990 |
| 02/03 | Champions League Qu. | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1,193 |
| 02/03 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 |
| 01/02 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 662 |
| 01/02 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | UI Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 540 |
| 00/01 | NLA - Final round | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/91 | 1990-07-01 | GC Zürich U21 | Grasshoppers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Grasshoppers | FC Basel | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | FC Basel | Servette FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Servette FC | FC Basel | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-08-01 | FC Basel | 1.FC Nuremberg | Transfer | 0 | €650k |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | 1.FC Nuremberg | FC Luzern | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | FC Luzern | Sint-Truiden | Transfer | 875000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Sint-Truiden | SC Buochs | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-11-01 | SC Buochs | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€2.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €875k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9534 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3384 | — | 23 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Mignolet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahima Sidibé | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Super League | FC Luzern | 4 | 17 |
| 00/01 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 18 |
| 06/07 | Super League | FC Luzern | 3 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 9 | 32 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 6 | 32 |
| 02/03 | Nationalliga A | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 28 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 99/00 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 39 | 1,580 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 98/99 | 7 | 250 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 97/98 | 18 | 531 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 96/97 | 30 | 851 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 95/96 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | 32 | 1,370 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 93/94 | 15 | 472 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 92/93 | 23 | 402 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 91/92 | 30 | 1,317 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 10/11 | 14 | 503 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 09/10 | 34 | 534 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.35 |
| 08/09 | 36 | 1,616 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 07/08 | 35 | 1,101 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 06/07 | 36 | 879 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1.13 |
| 05/06 | 35 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 34 | 450 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.8 |
| 03/04 | 38 | 3,226 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 02/03 | 48 | 2,340 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.54 |
| 01/02 | 25 | 662 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 00/01 | 35 | 685 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Super League
322 apps
27 G
15 A
Swisscom Cup
34 apps
5 G
0 A
Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
30 apps
4 G
0 A
1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12)
10 apps
3 G
0 A
Jupiler League
41 apps
3 G
0 A
EXQI League
34 apps
2 G
0 A
UI Cup
9 apps
2 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
10 apps
1 G
1 A
Champions League
11 apps
1 G
1 A
Swiss Cup qualifiers
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Mario Cantaluppi?
Mario Cantaluppi is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Mario Cantaluppi?
Mario Cantaluppi is 52 years old. He was born on April 11, 1974 in Schlieren.
What position does Mario Cantaluppi play?
Mario Cantaluppi plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Mario Cantaluppi play for?
Mario Cantaluppi currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mario Cantaluppi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mario Cantaluppi has scored 52 goals in 599 appearances.