Joel Bichsel
Defender - Centre-Back
at 1.FC Saarbrücken
at 1.FC Saarbrücken
636 days · joined 2024-08-27
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€400k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.04
goals / match
BSC Young Boys U21
top club · 62 apps
Career highs
€400k
peak value · 2025
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 24/25
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2002-03-04 · 6 players total
183Appearances
7Goals
1Assists
28Yellow cards
0Red cards
104Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Joel Bichsel |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2002-03-04 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Olten, Switzerland |
| Citizenship |  Switzerland |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 194.00 m |
| Current club | 1.FC Saarbrücken |
| Joined | 2024-08-27 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Footuro AG |
Jul 2025
25/26 — 1.FC Saarbrücken
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2024
Transfer: BSC Young Boys → Saarbrücken
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — 1.FC Saarbrücken, BSC Young Boys U21, BSC Young Boys
41 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: SC Freiburg II → BSC Young Boys
23/24 · Return from loan
Aug 2023
Transfer: BSC Young Boys → SC Freiburg II
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — SC Freiburg II
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
Transfer: BSC YB U21 → BSC Young Boys
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — BSC Young Boys U21, BSC Young Boys
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — BSC Young Boys U21, BSC Young Boys UEFA U19
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — BSC Young Boys U21
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
Transfer: BSC YB U18 → BSC YB U21
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — BSC Young Boys U18, BSC Young Boys UEFA U19
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: BSC YB U17 → BSC YB U18
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — BSC Young Boys U17, BSC Young Boys U18
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — BSC Young Boys U17
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €400k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
1.FC Saarbrücken
30.0%
BSC Young Boys
0.0%
BSC Young Boys U21
32.5%
SC Freiburg II
26.0%
BSC Young Boys UEFA U19
0.0%
BSC Young Boys U18
11.4%
BSC Young Boys U17
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FC Saarbrücken | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2,803 |
| BSC Young Boys | 2 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BSC Young Boys U21 | 4 | 20/21 | 24/25 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 3,036 |
| SC Freiburg II | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2,429 |
| BSC Young Boys UEFA U19 | 2 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BSC Young Boys U18 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1,063 |
| BSC Young Boys U17 | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3. Liga | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 3. Liga | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 34 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2,803 |
| 24/25 | Promotion League | BSC Young Boys U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Saarlandpokal | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Super League | BSC Young Boys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 3. Liga | SC Freiburg II | 34 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2,429 |
| 22/23 | Promotion League | BSC Young Boys U21 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,358 |
| 22/23 | Super League | BSC Young Boys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Promotion League | BSC Young Boys U21 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Promotion League - Qualif. | BSC Young Boys U21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Youth League | BSC Young Boys UEFA U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 1. Liga Gr. 1 | BSC Young Boys U21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 |
| 19/20 | Schweizer Cup U18 | BSC Young Boys U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | U18 Elite League | BSC Young Boys U18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,063 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | BSC Young Boys UEFA U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Schweizer Cup U18 | BSC Young Boys U17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U17 Elite League | BSC Young Boys U17 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U18 Elite League | BSC Young Boys U18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U17 Elite League | BSC Young Boys U17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | BSC YB U17 | BSC YB U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | BSC YB U18 | BSC YB U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | BSC YB U21 | BSC Young Boys | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-03 | BSC Young Boys | SC Freiburg II | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | SC Freiburg II | BSC Young Boys | Return from loan | 175000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-27 | BSC Young Boys | Saarbrücken | Transfer | 175000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€350k
Peak€400k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€325k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Théo Golliard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Fosso | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriele De Donno | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurèle Amenda | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Appiah | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan De Donno | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Fontana | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Rossier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Jakob | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacel Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Jordi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yannic Jungo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Egzon Rexhaj | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Armando Waeber | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamadi Al-Ghaddioui | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Promotion League - Qualif. | BSC Young Boys U21 | 1 | 5 |
| 20/21 | 1. Liga Gr. 1 | BSC Young Boys U21 | 1 | 5 |
| 19/20 | U18 Elite League | BSC Young Boys U18 | 1 | 13 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 3. Liga | SC Freiburg II | 1 | 34 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | SC Freiburg II | BSC Young Boys | Return from loan | — | €175k |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-03 | BSC Young Boys | SC Freiburg II | Loan | — | €200k |
Teams faced most often by Joel Bichsel'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Saarbrücken | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 0% |
| Hallescher FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 33% |
| Waldhof Mannheim | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 67% |
| Borussia Dortmund II | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 33% |
| TSV 1860 München | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 33% |
| SC Verl | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 33% |
| MSV Duisburg | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 33% |
| Viktoria Köln | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 50% |
| SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 25% |
| Rot-Weiss Essen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 0% |
| VfL Osnabrück | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 50% |
| FC Ingolstadt 04 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 75% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 41 | 2,893 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 23/24 | 34 | 2,429 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 22/23 | 27 | 2,358 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 21/22 | 30 | 450 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 19/20 | 17 | 1,063 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 18/19 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
3. Liga
72 apps
2 G
1 A
Promotion League
52 apps
2 G
0 A
Promotion League - Qualif.
5 apps
1 G
0 A
1. Liga Gr. 1
5 apps
1 G
0 A
U18 Elite League
13 apps
1 G
0 A
U17 Elite League
23 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Joel Bichsel?
Joel Bichsel is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 1.FC Saarbrücken.
How old is Joel Bichsel?
Joel Bichsel is 24 years old. He was born on March 4, 2002 in Olten.
What position does Joel Bichsel play?
Joel Bichsel plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Joel Bichsel play for?
Joel Bichsel currently plays for 1.FC Saarbrücken.
How many career goals has Joel Bichsel scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Joel Bichsel has scored 7 goals in 183 appearances.
What is Joel Bichsel's market value?
Joel Bichsel's most recent reported market value is €400k.