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AC Bellinzona

AC Bellinzona

Switzerland · Challenge League · Challenge League
Squad size14
Avg age27.9
Nations11
Latest season2021
Squad value €2.38m

About AC Bellinzona

Associazione Calcio Bellinzona is a Swiss football club based in Bellinzona. It was founded in 1904, and won the Swiss Super League in 1948. After being folded in 2013 declaring bankruptcy, the team played the Ticino Group of 2.Liga, the sixth tier of the Swiss Football League System in 2014–15 season. After winning it and the 1. Liga Classic, Bellinzona was promoted to 1. Liga Promotion. They have since earned promotion back to, and currently play in, the Swiss Challenge League, the second tier of Swiss football.

Squad size14active players
Avg age27.9years
Domestic8Switzerland
Foreigners643% of squad
EU passport14non-EU: 0
Nationalities11different countries

Age distribution

0
U18
2
18–22
3
23–26
3
27–30
6
31+

Position breakdown

GK
2 (14%)
DEF
5 (36%)
MID
4 (29%)
FWD
3 (21%)
86% foreign players
12 of 14
28.4y avg squad age
2 Goalkeepers
5 Defenders
4 Midfielders
3 Attackers
27 seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
242 players ever
€80k biggest signing ever
€780k biggest sale ever
27 most goals (single season by one player)
View all-time top scorers & club history →
PlayerPosAgeNationalityFootHeightContractMarket value
Armando Sadiku Attack - Centre-Forward 34 Albania Bulgaria right 185.00m €400k
Momodou Jaiteh Attack - Centre-Forward 21 Switzerland right 175.00m €400k
Aarón Rey Midfield - Attacking Midfield 28 Spain right 173.00m €200k
Alexander Muci Goalkeeper 25 Switzerland Italy right 186.00m €200k
Willy Vogt Attack - Right Winger 23 Switzerland Brazil right 181.00m €200k
Meritan Shabani Midfield - Attacking Midfield 27 Germany right 185.00m €175k
Borja López Defender - Centre-Back 32 Spain left 191.00m €150k
Jon Ander Amelibia Defender - Centre-Back 32 Spain Portugal right 180.00m €150k
Aris Sörensen Defender - Centre-Back 25 Switzerland right 191.00m 2026-06-30 €100k
Freddy Bomo Midfield - Central Midfield 20 Switzerland Cameroon right 186.00m €100k
Michael Gonçalves Defender - Right-Back 31 Switzerland Portugal right 174.00m €100k
Sebastian Osigwe Goalkeeper 32 Nigeria Switzerland right 185.00m €100k
Ato Midfield - Central Midfield 27 Spain 0.00m €50k
Dragan Mihajlovic Defender - Right-Back 34 Switzerland Serbia right 177.00m 2026-06-30 €50k
SeasonDatePlayerPosFromTypeFee
22/23 2023-03-03 Lucas Peres Defender - Centre-Back Without Club Transfer
23/24 2024-06-30 Lucas Peres Defender - Centre-Back FC Lugano II Return from loan
24/25 2024-12-31 Lucas Peres Defender - Centre-Back Rampla Jrs Return from loan
24/25 2025-06-30 Lucas Peres Defender - Centre-Back Barcelona-BA Return from loan
10/11 2010-07-01 Pavel Pergl Defender - Centre-Back H. Ramat Gan Transfer
23/24 2023-07-01 Ranjan Neelakandan Attack - Centre-Forward Team Ticino U18 Transfer
86/87 1986-07-01 Unknown Transfer
99/00 2000-01-28 FC Luzern Transfer
14/15 2014-10-01 Career break Transfer
20/21 2021-01-01 David Gocic Midfield - Defensive Midfield Bellinzona Yth. Transfer
22/23 2023-06-30 David Gocic Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Gambarogno Return from loan
11/12 2011-07-01 Giorgio Kurz Goalkeeper BSC YB U21 Transfer
15/16 2016-01-01 Vladan Milošević Midfield - Right Midfield FC Locarno Transfer
15/16 2015-07-01 Without Club Transfer
11/12 2011-07-01 Alessandro Riedle Midfield - Central Midfield Grasshoppers Transfer
14/15 2014-07-29 Andrea Capelletti Goalkeeper FC Chiasso Transfer
25/26 2025-08-19 Freddy Bomo Midfield - Central Midfield BSC YB U21 Transfer
22/23 2023-03-07 Valton Behrami Defender - Left-Back Servette FC Loan
20/21 2020-09-09 Ignacio Manzo Midfield - Defensive Midfield San Lorenzo II Transfer
23/24 2023-07-01 Hugo Lamy Defender - Right-Back Paris SG U19 Transfer
12/13 2012-07-01 Denis Markaj Defender - Right-Back FC Baden 1897 Transfer
12/13 2013-06-30 Denis Markaj Defender - Right-Back FC Lugano Return from loan
09/10 2009-07-01 Dragan Mihajlovic Defender - Right-Back Team Ticino U16 Transfer
10/11 2010-07-01 Dragan Mihajlovic Defender - Right-Back Parma U19 Transfer €10k
22/23 2022-08-26 Dragan Mihajlovic Defender - Right-Back Levski Sofia Transfer
05/06 2006-03-13 Yves Mboussi Defender - Centre-Back Unknown Transfer
24/25 2024-07-24 Caleb Chukwuemeka Attack - Left Winger Tabor Sezana Transfer
11/12 2011-07-18 Enzo Ruiz Midfield - Defensive Midfield Grasshoppers Transfer
12/13 2012-12-03 Enzo Ruiz Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Luzern Return from loan
13/14 2013-12-31 Enzo Ruiz Midfield - Defensive Midfield Racing Club Return from loan
19/20 2019-08-27 FC Wil 1900 Transfer
11/12 2011-07-01 Gianluca Dangelo Midfield - Defensive Midfield Grasshoppers Loan
12/13 2012-07-01 Gianluca Dangelo Midfield - Defensive Midfield Grasshoppers Transfer
19/20 2020-01-01 Kevin Guidotti Attack - Centre-Forward Bellinzona Yth. Transfer
21/22 2022-06-30 Kevin Guidotti Attack - Centre-Forward FC Gambarogno Return from loan
25/26 2025-07-16 Ato Midfield - Central Midfield R. Majadahonda Transfer
11/12 2011-07-01 Swen König Goalkeeper Grasshoppers Transfer
21/22 2022-02-18 Isaac Monti Defender - Centre-Back Boca Juniors II Transfer
11/12 2012-01-01 Gastón Magnetti Attack - Centre-Forward FC Chiasso Transfer
15/16 2015-07-01 Gastón Magnetti Attack - Centre-Forward FC Chiasso Transfer
SeasonDatePlayerPosToTypeFee
23/24 2024-02-13 Lucas Peres Defender - Centre-Back FC Lugano II Loan
24/25 2024-07-26 Lucas Peres Defender - Centre-Back Rampla Jrs Loan
24/25 2025-02-07 Lucas Peres Defender - Centre-Back Barcelona-BA Loan
25/26 2025-07-01 Lucas Peres Defender - Centre-Back Without Club Transfer
13/14 2013-07-01 Pavel Pergl Defender - Centre-Back FC Vaduz Transfer
24/25 2025-02-03 Ranjan Neelakandan Attack - Centre-Forward FC Annecy Transfer
89/90 1989-07-14 Servette FC Transfer
00/01 2000-07-25 Brescia Transfer
15/16 2015-07-01 Retired Transfer
22/23 2022-08-08 David Gocic Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Gambarogno Loan
23/24 2023-08-09 David Gocic Midfield - Defensive Midfield SC Buochs Transfer
13/14 2013-07-12 Giorgio Kurz Goalkeeper FC Ascona Transfer
17/18 2017-07-01 Vladan Milošević Midfield - Right Midfield FC Cadenazzo Transfer
16/17 2017-01-01 US Arbedo Transfer
13/14 2013-08-14 Alessandro Riedle Midfield - Central Midfield Akhisar Belediye Transfer
16/17 2017-01-15 Andrea Capelletti Goalkeeper Vedeggio Transfer
23/24 2023-10-03 Valton Behrami Defender - Left-Back Servette FC Return from loan
21/22 2021-09-27 Ignacio Manzo Midfield - Defensive Midfield Troina Transfer
24/25 2025-01-01 Hugo Lamy Defender - Right-Back Without Club Transfer
12/13 2013-01-16 Denis Markaj Defender - Right-Back FC Lugano Loan
13/14 2013-10-01 Denis Markaj Defender - Right-Back FC Lugano Transfer
09/10 2009-08-01 Dragan Mihajlovic Defender - Right-Back Parma U19 Transfer €780k
12/13 2013-02-23 Dragan Mihajlovic Defender - Right-Back FC Chiasso Transfer
06/07 2006-10-02 Yves Mboussi Defender - Centre-Back Team Ticino U21 Transfer
25/26 2025-07-01 Caleb Chukwuemeka Attack - Left Winger Without Club Transfer
12/13 2012-07-17 Enzo Ruiz Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Luzern Loan
13/14 2013-07-15 Enzo Ruiz Midfield - Defensive Midfield Racing Club Loan
13/14 2014-01-01 Enzo Ruiz Midfield - Defensive Midfield D. Concepción Transfer
19/20 2020-06-30 Without Club Transfer
11/12 2012-06-30 Gianluca Dangelo Midfield - Defensive Midfield Grasshoppers Return from loan
13/14 2013-07-05 Gianluca Dangelo Midfield - Defensive Midfield FC Winterthur Transfer
21/22 2022-02-07 Kevin Guidotti Attack - Centre-Forward FC Gambarogno Loan
22/23 2022-07-01 Kevin Guidotti Attack - Centre-Forward FC Cadenazzo Transfer
13/14 2013-07-01 Swen König Goalkeeper FC Aarau Transfer
23/24 2023-07-01 Isaac Monti Defender - Centre-Back Without Club Transfer
13/14 2013-07-01 Gastón Magnetti Attack - Centre-Forward FC Chiasso Transfer
22/23 2022-07-24 Gastón Magnetti Attack - Centre-Forward Collina d'Oro Transfer
23/24 2023-12-31 Attilio Morosoli Goalkeeper FC Lugano II Return from loan
22/23 2022-07-01 Ramon Garbani Nerini Goalkeeper FC Lugano II Transfer
24/25 2024-07-29 Santiago Miranda Defender - Centre-Back FC Paradiso Transfer
NationalityPlayers% of squad
Spain 3 21.4%
Switzerland 2 14.3%
Albania Bulgaria 1 7.1%
Switzerland Italy 1 7.1%
Switzerland Brazil 1 7.1%
Germany 1 7.1%
Spain Portugal 1 7.1%
Switzerland Cameroon 1 7.1%
Switzerland Portugal 1 7.1%
Nigeria Switzerland 1 7.1%
Switzerland Serbia 1 7.1%
SeasonCompetition
99/00Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
99/00Nationalliga B
91/92Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
25/26Challenge League
25/26Swiss Cup
24/25Challenge League
24/25Swiss Cup
23/24Challenge League
23/24Swiss Cup
22/23Challenge League
22/23Swiss Cup
21/22Promotion League
21/22Promotion League - Aufstiegsr.
20/21Promotion League
20/21Promotion League - Abstiegsr.
20/21Swiss Cup qualifiers
19/20Promotion League
19/20Schweizer Cup
18/19Promotion League
18/19Schweizer Cup
17/181. Liga Gr. 3
17/181. Liga Playoff
17/18Swiss Cup qualifiers
16/171. Liga Gr. 3
16/171. Liga Playoff
16/17Schweizer Cup
16/17Swiss Cup qualifiers
15/162. Liga Inter - Gr. 4
15/16Schweizer Cup
15/16Swiss Cup qualifiers
13/14Schweizer Cup
12/13Challenge League
12/13Swiss Cup
11/12Challenge League
11/12Swiss Cup
10/11Super League
10/11Super League Barrage
10/11Swiss Cup
09/10Super League
09/10Super League Barrage
09/10Swiss Cup
08/09Super League
08/09Swiss Cup
08/09UEFA Cup
08/09UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
07/08Challenge League
07/08Super League Barrage
07/08Swisscom Cup
06/07Challenge League
06/07Super League Barrage
26 matches this season · 62 all-time
DateCompStageHomeScoreAwayStatus
2025-03-16 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Vaduz 3–1 AC Bellinzona L
2025-03-08 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 0–3 FC Wil 1900 L
2025-03-02 C2 REGULAR SEASON Neuchâtel Xamax FCS 1–1 AC Bellinzona D
2025-02-22 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 0–0 Etoile Carouge FC D
2025-02-15 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 0–1 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy L
2025-02-09 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Thun Berner Oberland 2–0 AC Bellinzona L
2025-02-01 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Aarau 2–1 AC Bellinzona L
2025-01-25 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 3–0 FC Schaffhausen W
2024-12-14 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Wil 1900 0–2 AC Bellinzona W
2024-12-08 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 1–2 FC Vaduz L
2024-11-30 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 1–1 FC Stade Nyonnais D
2024-11-22 C2 REGULAR SEASON Etoile Carouge FC 2–2 AC Bellinzona D
2024-11-09 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 1–4 FC Aarau L
2024-11-01 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Schaffhausen 2–1 AC Bellinzona L
2024-10-26 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 0–2 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS L
2024-10-19 C2 REGULAR SEASON Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 1–1 AC Bellinzona D
2024-10-04 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 0–0 FC Thun Berner Oberland D
2024-09-29 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Vaduz 2–1 AC Bellinzona L
2024-09-24 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 2–1 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy W
2024-09-20 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Thun Berner Oberland 1–2 AC Bellinzona W
2024-08-31 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Aarau 1–2 AC Bellinzona W
2024-08-24 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 2–1 FC Schaffhausen W
2024-08-09 C2 REGULAR SEASON Neuchâtel Xamax FCS 2–2 AC Bellinzona D
2024-08-03 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 1–1 Etoile Carouge FC D
2024-07-26 C2 REGULAR SEASON FC Stade Nyonnais 2–1 AC Bellinzona L
2024-07-20 C2 REGULAR SEASON AC Bellinzona 0–3 FC Wil 1900 L

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

Record 6W-8D-12L 1.00 pts/game
Goals scored 28 1.08 per match
Goals conceded 40 1.54 per match
Goal difference -12
Clean sheets 4 15% of matches
Failed to score 7 27% of matches

Home vs Away

Home record 3W-4D-6L 11-19 goals
Away record 3W-4D-6L 17-21 goals

Highlights

10 players · sum across all competitions for selected season
PlayerPosNat MatMinGAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90G+A/90
Vincent Cavin Defender - Centre-Back Switzerland 14 1,169 2 0 2 0 0 0 0.15 0.00 0.15
Yane Bugnard Midfield - Central Midfield Switzerland 15 585 2 0 2 0 4 0 0.31 0.00 0.31
Amauri Attack - Centre-Forward Italy Brazil 5 275 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.33 0.00 0.33
Riccardo Di Benedetto Goalkeeper Switzerland Italy 2 163 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Giuseppe Miccolis Midfield - Right Midfield Italy 16 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Zizi Roberts Attack - Centre-Forward Liberia Spain 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Alessio Del Piano Defender - Centre-Back Italy 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Elia Rezzonico Defender - Centre-Back Switzerland 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Danilo Rocha Defender - Centre-Back Brazil Portugal 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Luca Iodice Midfield - Defensive Midfield Switzerland Italy 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Frequently asked about AC Bellinzona

What is AC Bellinzona?

AC Bellinzona is a professional football club based in Switzerland, competing in Challenge League.

How many players are in AC Bellinzona's squad?

AC Bellinzona currently has 14 players in the first-team squad in our database.

What league does AC Bellinzona play in?

AC Bellinzona plays in Challenge League.

When was AC Bellinzona founded?

AC Bellinzona was founded in 1904.