FC Aarau
Switzerland · Challenge League · Challenge League
Squad value
€4.93m
About FC Aarau
FC Aarau is a Swiss professional football club based in Aarau. Founded in 1902, the club competes in the Swiss Challenge League, the second tier of Swiss football after being relegated from the Swiss Super League.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size20active players
Avg age25.7years
Domestic15Switzerland
Foreigners525% of squad
EU passport18non-EU: 2
Nationalities7different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
6
18–22
9
23–26
1
27–30
4
31+
Position breakdown
GK
2 (10%)
DEF
6 (30%)
MID
8 (40%)
FWD
4 (20%)
35%
foreign players
7 of 20
26.1y
avg squad age
2
Goalkeepers
6
Defenders
8
Midfielders
4
Attackers
36
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
226
players ever
€50k
biggest signing ever
€750k
biggest sale ever
19
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henri Koide |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 25 | Switzerland | right | 180.00m | 2026-06-30 | €500k |
Marvin Hübel |
Goalkeeper | 23 | Switzerland | right | 186.00m | 2027-06-30 | €500k |
Valon Fazliu |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 30 | Switzerland | right | 183.00m | 2026-06-30 | €450k |
David Acquah |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | Ghana | right | 193.00m | 2026-06-30 | €400k |
Nassim Zoukit |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 25 | Switzerland Morocco | right | 188.00m | 2027-06-30 | €350k |
Elias Filet |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 24 | France | left | 186.00m | 2026-06-30 | €300k |
Marcin Dickenmann |
Defender - Right-Back | 25 | Switzerland | right | 175.00m | 2026-06-30 | €300k |
Ryan Kessler |
Defender - Centre-Back | 20 | Switzerland | right | 183.00m | 2026-06-30 | €300k |
Serge Müller |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | Switzerland | right | 186.00m | 2028-06-30 | €300k |
Victor Petit |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | France | left | 194.00m | 2027-06-30 | €300k |
Dorian Derbaci |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 20 | Switzerland | right | 180.00m | 2026-06-30 | €250k |
Izer Aliu |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 26 | Switzerland | right | 182.00m | 2026-06-30 | €200k |
Silvan Schwegler |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 22 | Switzerland | right | 175.00m | 2026-06-30 | €200k |
Amr Khaled |
Attack - Right Winger | 20 | Egypt Germany | right | 178.00m | 2027-06-30 | €100k |
Andreas Hirzel |
Goalkeeper | 33 | Switzerland | right | 190.00m | 2026-06-30 | €100k |
Esey Gebreyesus |
Midfield - Right Midfield | 22 | Switzerland | right | 182.00m | 2026-06-30 | €100k |
Marco Thaler |
Defender - Centre-Back | 31 | Switzerland | right | 185.00m | 2026-06-30 | €100k |
Olivier Jäckle |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 33 | Switzerland | right | 183.00m | 2026-06-30 | €100k |
Raúl Bobadilla |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 38 | Paraguay Argentina | right | 180.00m | 2026-06-30 | €50k |
Leon Frokaj |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 21 | Kosovo Switzerland | right | 183.00m | 2028-06-30 | €25k |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2023-10-02 | Dorian Derbaci | Midfield - Central Midfield | Aarau U19 | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Artur Ioniță | Midfield - Central Midfield | Iskra-Stali | Transfer | €200k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Valon Fazliu | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Wil 1900 | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-03-31 | Pascal Zuberbühler | Goalkeeper | FC Basel | Loan | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Mark Fotheringham | Midfield - Central Midfield | SC Freiburg | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-17 | Elias Filet | Attack - Centre-Forward | NK Istra | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Amir Hamzic | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sloboda Tuzla | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-18 | Ryan Kessler | Defender - Centre-Back | Aarau U19 | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-19 | François Affolter | Defender - Centre-Back | SJ Earthquakes | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | — | FC Augsburg | Transfer | — | |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-10 | — | FC Basel | Loan | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-28 | — | Ural | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-03 | Emmanuel Essiam | Midfield - Central Midfield | FC Basel | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Samuel Krasniqi | Attack - Left Winger | Aarau U16 | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-03 | Petar Sliskovic | Attack - Centre-Forward | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Emir Sinanovic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Aargau U21 | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Joël Mall | Goalkeeper | Aargau U21 | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-12 | Geoffroy Serey Dié | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Denis Markaj | Defender - Right-Back | FC Lugano | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-02 | Denis Markaj | Defender - Right-Back | FC Lugano | Return from loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Denis Markaj | Defender - Right-Back | Le Mont LS | Return from loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-01 | Orhan Mustafi | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Basel | Loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-09-08 | — | FC Wil 1900 | Loan | — | |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-31 | — | FC Wil 1900 | Loan | — | |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-18 | Victor Petit | Defender - Centre-Back | Stade Nyonnais | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-30 | — | Aarau U18 | Transfer | — | |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | — | SV Höngg | Return from loan | — | |
| 02/03 | 2003-06-30 | Alain Schultz | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Wohlen | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Alain Schultz | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Wohlen | Transfer | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Sven Lüscher | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Aargau U21 | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-30 | Sven Lüscher | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Winterthur | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Swen König | Goalkeeper | Aargau U21 | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Swen König | Goalkeeper | AC Bellinzona | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-07 | Leon Frokaj | Midfield - Central Midfield | FC Basel U21 | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | — | FC St. Gallen | Transfer | €200k | |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Gábor Nagy | Defender - Centre-Back | Rákospalota | Transfer | €275k |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-06 | Esey Gebreyesus | Midfield - Right Midfield | Marseille B | Transfer | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-07-19 | — | FC Aarburg | Transfer | — | |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Pascal Schürpf | Midfield - Left Midfield | FC Basel | Loan | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | — | FC Luzern | Transfer | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Artur Ioniță | Midfield - Central Midfield | Hellas Verona | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-05-01 | Pascal Zuberbühler | Goalkeeper | FC Basel | Return from loan | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Mark Fotheringham | Midfield - Central Midfield | Norwich | Transfer | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Amir Hamzic | Midfield - Central Midfield | Anzhi | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-14 | François Affolter | Defender - Centre-Back | FC Chiasso | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | — | FC Basel | Return from loan | — | |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-04 | — | FC Basel U21 | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Emmanuel Essiam | Midfield - Central Midfield | FC Basel | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-08 | Samuel Krasniqi | Attack - Left Winger | GC Zürich U21 | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-20 | Petar Sliskovic | Attack - Centre-Forward | Stuttg. Kickers | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-09-05 | Emir Sinanovic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | FC Wangen b. O. | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Joël Mall | Goalkeeper | Grasshoppers | Transfer | €150k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-07 | Geoffroy Serey Dié | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Neuchâtel Xamax | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-02 | Denis Markaj | Defender - Right-Back | FC Lugano | Loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-03 | Denis Markaj | Defender - Right-Back | Le Mont LS | Loan | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-17 | Denis Markaj | Defender - Right-Back | FC Winterthur | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | Orhan Mustafi | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Basel | Return from loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | — | FC Wil 1900 | Return from loan | — | |
| 17/18 | 2017-12-31 | — | FC Wil 1900 | Return from loan | — | |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-09 | — | SV Höngg | Loan | — | |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Alain Schultz | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Wohlen | Loan | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Alain Schultz | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Wohlen | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-07 | Alain Schultz | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Wohlen | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-02-16 | Sven Lüscher | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | SC Zofingen | Transfer | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Sven Lüscher | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Aargau U21 | Transfer | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Swen König | Goalkeeper | FC Vaduz | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Swen König | Goalkeeper | Retired | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-23 | — | Servette FC | Transfer | — | |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Gábor Nagy | Defender - Centre-Back | APEP Pitsilia | Transfer | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-11 | — | FC Baden 1897 | Transfer | — | |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Pascal Schürpf | Midfield - Left Midfield | FC Basel | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | — | Retired | Transfer | — | |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-05 | Ridge Mobulu | Midfield - Right Midfield | Le Mont LS | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-27 | Milot Avdyli | Midfield - Right Midfield | Vorskla Poltava | Transfer | €100k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-12 | Nik Dubler | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | SC Kriens | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-06 | Nik Dubler | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Schötz | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-14 | Nik Dubler | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | SC Buochs | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-29 | Binjamin Hasani | Defender - Centre-Back | FC Baden 1897 | Loan | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 13 | 65% |
| France | 2 | 10% |
| Ghana | 1 | 5% |
| Switzerland Morocco | 1 | 5% |
| Egypt Germany | 1 | 5% |
| Paraguay Argentina | 1 | 5% |
| Kosovo Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB |
| 99/00 | Nationalliga A |
| 98/99 | Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB |
| 98/99 | Nationalliga A |
| 97/98 | Nationalliga A |
| 97/98 | Swiss Cup |
| 97/98 | UI Cup |
| 96/97 | Nationalliga A |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup |
| 96/97 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation |
| 95/96 | Nationalliga A |
| 95/96 | Swiss Cup |
| 95/96 | UI Cup |
| 94/95 | Nationalliga A |
| 94/95 | UEFA Cup |
| 94/95 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation |
| 93/94 | Champions League |
| 93/94 | Champions League Qu. |
| 93/94 | Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95) |
| 93/94 | Nationalliga A |
| 92/93 | Nationalliga A |
| 91/92 | Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB |
| 89/90 | Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB |
| 89/90 | Nationalliga A |
| 89/90 | Swiss Cup |
| 25/26 | Challenge League |
| 25/26 | Swiss Cup |
| 24/25 | Challenge League |
| 24/25 | Super League Barrage |
| 24/25 | Swiss Cup |
| 23/24 | Challenge League |
| 23/24 | Swiss Cup |
| 22/23 | Challenge League |
| 22/23 | Swiss Cup |
| 21/22 | Challenge League |
| 21/22 | Swiss Cup |
| 20/21 | Challenge League |
| 20/21 | Swiss Cup |
| 19/20 | Challenge League |
| 19/20 | Schweizer Cup |
| 18/19 | Challenge League |
| 18/19 | Schweizer Cup |
| 18/19 | Super League Barrage |
| 17/18 | Challenge League |
| 17/18 | Schweizer Cup |
| 16/17 | Challenge League |
| 16/17 | Schweizer Cup |
| 15/16 | Challenge League |
| 15/16 | Schweizer Cup |
| 14/15 | Schweizer Cup |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-16 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Wil 1900 | 2–2 | FC Aarau | D |
| 2025-03-07 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 2–0 | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | W |
| 2025-03-01 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 3–0 | FC Schaffhausen | W |
| 2025-02-23 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Vaduz | 0–1 | FC Aarau | W |
| 2025-02-14 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–0 | FC Thun Berner Oberland | W |
| 2025-02-07 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 2–4 | FC Aarau | W |
| 2025-02-01 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 2–1 | AC Bellinzona | W |
| 2025-01-24 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Stade Nyonnais | 1–2 | FC Aarau | W |
| 2024-12-13 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | 1–3 | FC Aarau | W |
| 2024-12-08 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–0 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | W |
| 2024-11-30 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Thun Berner Oberland | 1–1 | FC Aarau | D |
| 2024-11-24 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–1 | FC Wil 1900 | D |
| 2024-11-09 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | AC Bellinzona | 1–4 | FC Aarau | W |
| 2024-11-01 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | Etoile Carouge FC | 2–1 | FC Aarau | L |
| 2024-10-25 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–0 | FC Stade Nyonnais | W |
| 2024-10-18 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Schaffhausen | 0–3 | FC Aarau | W |
| 2024-10-05 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 0–0 | FC Vaduz | D |
| 2024-09-27 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Stade Nyonnais | 1–2 | FC Aarau | W |
| 2024-09-23 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–2 | FC Schaffhausen | L |
| 2024-09-20 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Vaduz | 2–5 | FC Aarau | W |
| 2024-08-31 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–2 | AC Bellinzona | L |
| 2024-08-24 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–0 | Etoile Carouge FC | W |
| 2024-08-09 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 1–1 | FC Aarau | D |
| 2024-08-03 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–3 | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | L |
| 2024-07-26 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Wil 1900 | 2–2 | FC Aarau | D |
| 2024-07-19 | C2 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Aarau | 1–3 | FC Thun Berner Oberland | L |
Aggregated from 26 completed matches across all competitions in season 2024.
Record
15W-6D-5L
1.96 pts/game
Goals scored
47
1.81 per match
Goals conceded
28
1.08 per match
Goal difference
+19
Clean sheets
9
35% of matches
Failed to score
1
4% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
7W-2D-4L
16-12 goals
Away record
8W-4D-1L
31-16 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
3–0
FC Aarau vs FC Schaffhausen · Mar 1, 2025
Heaviest loss
1–3
FC Aarau vs Neuchâtel Xamax FCS · Aug 3, 2024
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ivan Benito |
Goalkeeper | Switzerland Spain | 36 | 3,240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Defender - Centre-Back | Croatia |
34 | 2,306 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.12 | |
| Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Poland |
29 | 2,217 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.08 | |
| Midfield - Central Midfield | Switzerland Italy | 26 | 2,110 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.09 | |
| Midfield - Central Midfield | Italy |
34 | 1,478 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.24 | |
Frédéric Page |
Defender - Centre-Back | Switzerland |
31 | 756 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.24 |
| Midfield | Switzerland |
19 | 590 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.15 | |
| Midfield - Left Midfield | Switzerland |
20 | 556 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 0.49 | |
| Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Switzerland Italy | 22 | 490 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.18 | |
Jean-Pierre La Placa |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Switzerland |
30 | 290 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.62 |
Rumen Ivanov |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Bulgaria |
34 | 275 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6.55 | 0.00 | 6.55 |
Mario Eggimann |
Defender - Centre-Back | Switzerland |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Attack - Centre-Forward | DR Congo |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Defender - Right-Back | Switzerland |
20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Attack | Spain |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Midfield - Attacking Midfield | France |
26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about FC Aarau
What is FC Aarau?
FC Aarau is a professional football club based in Switzerland, competing in Challenge League.
How many players are in FC Aarau's squad?
FC Aarau currently has 20 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does FC Aarau play in?
FC Aarau plays in Challenge League.
When was FC Aarau founded?
FC Aarau was founded in 1902.
Henri Koide
Marvin Hübel
Valon Fazliu
David Acquah
Nassim Zoukit
Elias Filet
Marcin Dickenmann
Ryan Kessler
Serge Müller
Victor Petit
Dorian Derbaci
Izer Aliu
Silvan Schwegler
Amr Khaled
Andreas Hirzel
Esey Gebreyesus
Marco Thaler
Olivier Jäckle
Raúl Bobadilla
Leon Frokaj
Ivan Benito
Croatia
Poland
Italy
Frédéric Page
Switzerland
Jean-Pierre La Placa
Rumen Ivanov
Bulgaria
Mario Eggimann
DR Congo
Spain
France