Christopher Routis
French footballer (born 1990)
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Christopher Pascal Routis (born 3 March 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss club Servette II.[2] Routis has previously played for Bradford City and Ross County.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Pascal Routis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 March 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Bordeaux, France | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Position | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Servette II | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Servette | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | Servette | 87 | (5) |
| 2014–2016 | Bradford City | 29 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Ross County | 56 | (5) |
| 2018–2020 | Servette | 47 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Stade Lausanne | 39 | (0) |
| 2022– | Servette II | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 October 2022 | |||
Career
Servette
Born in Bordeaux, Routis started his career at Swiss club Servette, playing for them between 2010 and 2014.[2]
Routis made his Servette debut on 7 November 2010, in a 3–1 Challenge League home victory against Yverdon Sport FC.[3] The following season, Routis scored his first goal for Servette in their first game back in the Swiss Super League, a 1–2 home defeat against FC Thun on 17 July 2011.[4]
Bradford City
On 8 August 2014, it was announced that Routis would sign for Bradford City on a one-year contract.[5] On 2 September 2014, he made his Bradford debut in the Football League Trophy in a 1–0 defeat against Oldham Athletic.[6] He made his league debut two weeks later against Milton Keynes Dons.[7] He made his home debut on 27 September in a 1–1 draw against Port Vale.[8] He scored his first goal for the club on 21 October 2014, scoring in a 2–2 draw against Bristol City.[9] He scored his second goal for the club in a 2–2 draw against Fleetwood Town on 21 March 2015.[10] During his initial season with the club he played in a number of positions, including in midfield.[11] He also adjusted to a language barrier.[12] He signed a new one-year deal with the club in May 2015 after they exercised an option in his contract.[13][14]
Ross County
Routis signed for Scottish Premiership club Ross County in May 2016.[15] He made his league debut for the club on 6 August 2016 in a 3–1 home defeat to Dundee F.C.[16] He scored his first league goal for the club on 19 November 2016 in a 4–2 away victory over St Johnstone. His goal, scored in the 38th minute, made the score 2–0 to Ross County.[17] He left the club in May 2018, after they had been relegated from the Premiership.[18]
Servette (2nd spell)
Routis returned to Servette after being released by Ross County in the summer of 2018.[19]
Servette (3rd spell)
On 20 July 2022, Routis returned to Servette once again, this time joining the club's Under-21 second team that plays in the fourth-tier Swiss 1. Liga.[20]
Career statistics
- As of match played 6 April 2021 [2]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Servette | 2010–11[21] | Swiss Challenge League | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| 2011–12[22] | Swiss Super League | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 3 | |||
| 2012–13[23] | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14[24] | Swiss Challenge League | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 | |||
| Total | 87 | 5 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 92 | 5 | |||
| Bradford City | 2014–15[25] | League One | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| 2015–16[26] | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Total | 29 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 2 | ||
| Ross County | 2016–17[27] | Scottish Premiership | 30 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 34 | 5 | |
| 2017–18[28] | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 32 | 2 | |||
| Total | 56 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 7 | ||
| Servette | 2018–19 | Swiss Challenge League | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | Swiss Super League | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| Total | 47 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 2 | ||
| Stade Lausanne | 2020–21 | Swiss Challenge League | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 239 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 267 | 16 | ||
- Appearances in the Swiss Super League play-offs
- Appearances in the Football League Trophy
Honours
- Servette
