Gilles Bettmer
Luxembourgish professional footballer
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Gilles Bettmer (born 31 March 1989) is a Luxembourgish professional footballer who last played as a defensive midfielder for UN Käerjéng.
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Bettmer in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 31 March 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | UN Käerjéng | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2004 | AS Differdange | ||
| 2004–2008 | SC Freiburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | SC Freiburg II | 15 | (1) |
| 2010 | Eintracht Trier | 15 | (0) |
| 2010–2020 | FC Differdange 03 | 199 | (26) |
| 2020–2023 | UN Käerjéng | 38 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2003-???? | Luxembourg U17 | 9 | (2) |
| 2009 | Luxembourg U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2005–2013 | Luxembourg | 58 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 July 2020 | |||
Club career
Bettmer was born in Esch-sur-Alzette. He joined SC Freiburg II in 2004 from local side AS Differdange[1] and signed in January 2010 than for Eintracht Trier. After a half year with Eintracht Trier[2] announced on 26 May 2010 his return to his youth club AS Differdange and signed a three years contract.
International career
Bettmer made his debut for the Luxembourg national team in a November 2005 friendly match against Canada and by his last cap in 2013 had earned 58 caps, scoring one goal.[3] He played in four FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 November 2017
- Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bettmer goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 6 September 2011 | Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Italy |  Albania | 1–0 | 2–1 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying |
