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Etoile Carouge FC

Etoile Carouge FC

Switzerland · Challenge League · Challenge League
Squad size22
Avg age25.9
Nations12
Latest season2020
Squad value €3.08m

About Etoile Carouge FC

Étoile Carouge FC is a Swiss football team based in Carouge. The club was founded in 1904. As of the 2024–25 season. They play in the Challenge League, the second tier of Swiss football, following their promotion from the 2023–24 Promotion League. The team play their home games at Stade de la Fontenette, which seats up to 3,690 spectators.

Squad size22active players
Avg age25.9years
Domestic13Switzerland
Foreigners941% of squad
EU passport21non-EU: 1
Nationalities12different countries

Age distribution

0
U18
6
18–22
7
23–26
6
27–30
3
31+

Position breakdown

GK
3 (14%)
DEF
4 (18%)
MID
8 (36%)
FWD
7 (32%)
77% foreign players
17 of 22
26.5y avg squad age
3 Goalkeepers
4 Defenders
8 Midfielders
7 Attackers
30 seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
127 players ever
22 most goals (single season by one player)
View all-time top scorers & club history →
PlayerPosAgeNationalityFootHeightContractMarket value
Itaitinga Attack - Right Winger 27 Brazil left 181.00m 2027-06-30 €400k
Bonota Traoré Attack - Centre-Forward 22 France right 181.00m €300k
Bruno Caslei Midfield - Attacking Midfield 30 Switzerland Italy right 184.00m €250k
Tiago-Marti Escorza Attack - Left Winger 28 France right 177.00m €250k
Florian Hysenaj Attack - Centre-Forward 24 Kosovo Switzerland right 180.00m €200k
Madyen El Jaouhari Midfield - Attacking Midfield 27 France Morocco left 181.00m €200k
Ricardo Alves Midfield - Central Midfield 24 Switzerland Portugal left 177.00m €200k
Ivann Strohbach Defender - Centre-Back 26 Peru Switzerland right 192.00m €150k
Mussa Diallo Goalkeeper 25 Switzerland Portugal right 193.00m 2026-06-30 €150k
Signori Antonio Goalkeeper 31 Angola Switzerland right 187.00m 2026-06-30 €150k
Yassin Maouche Midfield - Defensive Midfield 28 France Algeria right 184.00m €150k
Finley Harrington Midfield 19 Switzerland right 180.00m €100k
Kevin Bua Attack - Left Winger 32 Switzerland Spain right 180.00m €100k
Luca Sestito Attack - Centre-Forward 23 Switzerland Italy right 180.00m €100k
Mattia Walker Midfield - Defensive Midfield 21 Switzerland left 189.00m 2026-06-30 €100k
Vincent Felder Defender - Centre-Back 30 France right 182.00m €100k
Guilain Zrankeon Defender - Centre-Back 24 France Cote d'Ivoire left 196.00m €75k
Mathis Holcbecher Midfield - Central Midfield 25 Switzerland 185.00m €75k
Vincent Rüfli Defender - Right-Back 38 Switzerland right 180.00m €25k
Brian Atangana Goalkeeper 22 Switzerland right 188.00m
Luc Essiena Midfield - Central Midfield 21 France 176.00m
Samuel Bossiwa Attack - Left Winger 22 France left 174.00m
SeasonDatePlayerPosFromTypeFee
19/20 2019-07-21 Sally Sarr Defender - Centre-Back Servette FC Transfer
24/25 2024-07-01 Bonota Traoré Attack - Centre-Forward Toulouse B Transfer
05/06 2005-07-01 Meyrin FC Transfer
22/23 2022-07-01 Sacha Guevara Midfield - Central Midfield Etoile Carouge FC II Transfer
25/26 2025-07-21 Mattia Walker Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Luzern Loan
25/26 2025-07-17 Guilain Zrankeon Defender - Centre-Back F91 Dudelange Transfer
25/26 2025-07-31 Samuel Bossiwa Attack - Left Winger Olymp. Lyon B Transfer
25/26 2025-09-10 Alexandre Patrício Attack - Centre-Forward Servette FC Transfer
22/23 2022-07-29 Servette U21 Transfer
19/20 2020-02-21 Marveen Moreira Attack - Left Winger Angers SCO B Transfer
22/23 2022-07-25 Usman Simbakoli Attack - Centre-Forward LOSC Lille B Transfer
24/25 2025-01-27 Usman Simbakoli Attack - Centre-Forward Servette FC Loan
24/25 2025-02-16 Victor Petit Defender - Centre-Back Stade Nyonnais Loan
24/25 2024-07-04 Brian Atangana Goalkeeper Servette U21 Loan
25/26 2025-07-24 Brian Atangana Goalkeeper Servette U21 Transfer
21/22 2022-01-11 Emmanuel Samba Attack - Centre-Forward Servette U21 Loan
22/23 2022-07-12 Emmanuel Samba Attack - Centre-Forward Servette U21 Transfer
23/24 2023-07-01 Vincent Nvendo Attack - Centre-Forward Etoile Carouge FC II Transfer
11/12 2011-07-01 Mario Machado Midfield - Attacking Midfield Servette FC Loan
16/17 2017-01-23 Mario Machado Midfield - Attacking Midfield Servette U21 Transfer
11/12 2012-01-01 FC Biel-Bienne Loan
09/10 2009-07-01 Drilon Paçarizi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Meyrin FC Transfer
21/22 2021-07-01 Beni Mangana Midfield Carouge Youth Transfer
08/09 2008-07-01 Servette U18 Loan
09/10 2009-07-01 Servette U18 Transfer
02/03 2002-07-01 Servette U18 Transfer
23/24 2023-07-21 Hajdar Munishi Attack - Left Winger CS Chênois Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Hajdar Munishi Attack - Left Winger Vevey-Sports Return from loan
17/18 2017-07-01 Team Vaud U21 Transfer
18/19 2019-05-01 Career break Transfer
11/12 2011-07-01 Marco Delley Midfield - Right Midfield Meyrin FC Transfer
20/21 2020-08-03 Marco Delley Midfield - Right Midfield StadeLO Transfer
24/25 2024-08-22 Sidiki Camara Midfield - Central Midfield Servette FC Loan
23/24 2023-07-13 Madyen El Jaouhari Midfield - Attacking Midfield FC Annecy Transfer
01/02 2001-08-24 José Sinval Midfield - Attacking Midfield Unknown Transfer
07/08 2007-07-01 Thierry Moutinho Attack - Right Winger Carouge Youth Transfer
07/08 2007-07-01 Unknown Transfer
01/02 2002-01-01 US Terre Sainte Transfer
06/07 2006-07-01 Stéphane Garcia Attack - Centre-Forward Carouge Youth Transfer
10/11 2010-07-01 Stéphane Garcia Attack - Centre-Forward Neuchâtel Xamax Transfer
SeasonDatePlayerPosToTypeFee
21/22 2021-07-01 Sally Sarr Defender - Centre-Back Retired Transfer
07/08 2007-07-01 Meyrin FC Transfer
23/24 2023-07-10 Sacha Guevara Midfield - Central Midfield Plan-les-Ouates Transfer
06/07 2007-01-01 CS Chênois Transfer
25/26 2026-06-30 Mattia Walker Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Luzern Return from loan
24/25 2024-07-01 FC Bulle Transfer
21/22 2021-07-01 Marveen Moreira Attack - Left Winger Without Club Transfer
24/25 2024-07-17 Usman Simbakoli Attack - Centre-Forward Servette FC Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Usman Simbakoli Attack - Centre-Forward Servette FC Return from loan
24/25 2025-06-30 Victor Petit Defender - Centre-Back Stade Nyonnais Return from loan
24/25 2025-06-30 Brian Atangana Goalkeeper Servette U21 Return from loan
21/22 2022-06-30 Emmanuel Samba Attack - Centre-Forward Servette U21 Return from loan
23/24 2024-02-01 Emmanuel Samba Attack - Centre-Forward RC Lens B Transfer
24/25 2025-01-28 Vincent Nvendo Attack - Centre-Forward FC Zürich U21 Transfer
13/14 2014-06-30 Mario Machado Midfield - Attacking Midfield Servette FC Return from loan
21/22 2021-07-18 Mario Machado Midfield - Attacking Midfield FC Collex-Bossy Transfer
11/12 2012-06-30 FC Biel-Bienne Return from loan
11/12 2012-01-01 Drilon Paçarizi Midfield - Attacking Midfield FC Locarno Transfer
22/23 2022-07-13 Beni Mangana Midfield Olymp. Genève Transfer
08/09 2009-06-30 Servette U18 Return from loan
10/11 2010-07-01 Retired Transfer
10/11 2010-07-01 Giana Transfer
24/25 2024-08-05 Hajdar Munishi Attack - Left Winger Vevey-Sports Loan
25/26 2025-07-15 Hajdar Munishi Attack - Left Winger Grand-Saconnex Transfer
18/19 2018-07-01 Career break Transfer
19/20 2019-07-01 FC Versoix Transfer
14/15 2014-07-02 Marco Delley Midfield - Right Midfield Neuchâtel Xamax Transfer
21/22 2022-01-01 Marco Delley Midfield - Right Midfield Career break Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Sidiki Camara Midfield - Central Midfield Servette FC Return from loan
02/03 2002-07-01 José Sinval Midfield - Attacking Midfield Career break Transfer
09/10 2009-07-01 Thierry Moutinho Attack - Right Winger Servette FC Transfer
08/09 2008-07-01 Stade Bordelais Transfer
09/10 2009-07-01 CS Romontois Transfer
08/09 2008-07-01 Stéphane Garcia Attack - Centre-Forward Neuchâtel Xamax Transfer
12/13 2012-07-01 Stéphane Garcia Attack - Centre-Forward FC Lugano Transfer
16/17 2016-07-01 Stéphane Garcia Attack - Centre-Forward CS Interstar Transfer
09/10 2010-01-15 Plan-les-Ouates Transfer
11/12 2012-01-01 Signal FC Transfer
18/19 2018-07-01 CS Chênois Transfer
10/11 2010-07-01 FC UGS Genève Transfer
NationalityPlayers% of squad
France 5 22.7%
Switzerland 5 22.7%
Switzerland Italy 2 9.1%
Switzerland Portugal 2 9.1%
Brazil 1 4.5%
Kosovo Switzerland 1 4.5%
France Morocco 1 4.5%
Peru Switzerland 1 4.5%
Angola Switzerland 1 4.5%
France Algeria 1 4.5%
Switzerland Spain 1 4.5%
France Cote d'Ivoire 1 4.5%
SeasonCompetition
99/00Nationalliga B
99/00NLB-Abstiegsrunde
99/00Swiss Cup
98/99Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
98/99Nationalliga B
97/98Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
97/98Nationalliga A
97/98Swiss Cup
96/97Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
96/97Nationalliga B
96/97Swiss Cup
95/96Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
95/96Nationalliga B
93/94Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
25/26Challenge League
25/26Swiss Cup
24/25Challenge League
24/25Swiss Cup
23/24Promotion League
23/24Swiss Cup
22/23Promotion League
22/23Swiss Cup
21/22Promotion League
21/22Promotion League - Aufstiegsr.
21/22Swiss Cup
20/21Promotion League
20/21Promotion League - Aufstiegsr.
20/21Swiss Cup qualifiers
19/20Promotion League
19/20Schweizer Cup
18/191. Liga Gr. 1
18/191. Liga Playoff
18/19Swiss Cup qualifiers
17/181. Liga Gr. 1
17/18Swiss Cup qualifiers
16/171. Liga Gr. 1
16/17Swiss Cup qualifiers
15/16Promotion League
15/16Swiss Cup qualifiers
14/15Promotion League
14/15Schweizer Cup
14/15Swiss Cup qualifiers
13/14Promotion League
13/14Schweizer Cup
12/131.Liga Promotion
12/13Swiss Cup
12/13Swiss Cup qualifiers
11/12Challenge League
11/12Swiss Cup
10/111. Liga Gr. 1 (- 11/12)
26 matches this season · 26 all-time
DateCompStageHomeScoreAwayStatus
2025-03-14 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 0–0 FC Thun Berner Oberland D
2025-03-07 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Stade Nyonnais 0–3 Etoile Carouge FC W
2025-03-02 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 3–2 FC Vaduz W
2025-02-22 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 0–0 Etoile Carouge FC D
2025-02-14 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Schaffhausen 0–0 Etoile Carouge FC D
2025-02-07 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 2–1 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS W
2025-01-31 C2 REGULAR SEASON Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 1–0 Etoile Carouge FC L
2025-01-24 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 1–1 FC Wil 1900 D
2024-12-14 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Vaduz 3–2 Etoile Carouge FC L
2024-12-08 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 1–0 FC Schaffhausen W
2024-11-30 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Wil 1900 2–1 Etoile Carouge FC L
2024-11-22 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 2–2 AC Bellinzona D
2024-11-09 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Thun Berner Oberland 2–1 Etoile Carouge FC L
2024-11-01 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 2–1 FC Aarau W
2024-10-25 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 1–1 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy D
2024-10-18 C2 REGULAR SEASON Neuchâtel Xamax FCS 0–3 Etoile Carouge FC W
2024-10-04 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 3–1 FC Stade Nyonnais W
2024-09-27 C2 REGULAR SEASON Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 5–1 Etoile Carouge FC L
2024-09-24 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 1–0 FC Vaduz W
2024-09-20 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Stade Nyonnais 2–4 Etoile Carouge FC W
2024-08-30 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 3–1 FC Wil 1900 W
2024-08-24 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Aarau 1–0 Etoile Carouge FC L
2024-08-09 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 0–2 FC Thun Berner Oberland L
2024-08-03 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 1–1 Etoile Carouge FC D
2024-07-26 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 3–1 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS W
2024-07-19 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Schaffhausen 2–3 Etoile Carouge FC W

Aggregated from 26 completed matches across all competitions in season 2024.

Record 12W-7D-7L 1.65 pts/game
Goals scored 41 1.58 per match
Goals conceded 32 1.23 per match
Goal difference +9
Clean sheets 7 27% of matches
Failed to score 6 23% of matches

Home vs Away

Home record 8W-4D-1L 22-13 goals
Away record 4W-3D-6L 19-19 goals

Highlights

Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.

Etoile Carouge FC II
Etoile Carouge FC Youth
Team Servette/Etoile Carouge U18
3 players · sum across all competitions for selected season
PlayerPosNat MatMinGAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90G+A/90
Christophe Schreier Attack Switzerland 4 173 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.52 0.00 0.52
Thierry Ebe Midfield - Right Midfield Switzerland 3 90 1 0 1 0 2 0 1.00 0.00 1.00
Samuele Margarini Midfield Switzerland 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Frequently asked about Etoile Carouge FC

What is Etoile Carouge FC?

Etoile Carouge FC is a professional football club based in Switzerland, competing in Challenge League.

How many players are in Etoile Carouge FC's squad?

Etoile Carouge FC currently has 22 players in the first-team squad in our database.

What league does Etoile Carouge FC play in?

Etoile Carouge FC plays in Challenge League.

When was Etoile Carouge FC founded?

Etoile Carouge FC was founded in 1904.