Isaac Schmidt
Swiss footballer (born 1999)
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Isaac Schmidt (born 7 December 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bundesliga club Werder Bremen, on loan from Leeds United, and the Switzerland national team.
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Schmidt in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 7 December 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Lausanne, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Werder Bremen (on loan from Leeds United) | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2015 | Lausanne-Sport | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Team Vaud U21 | 50 | (15) |
| 2020–2021 | Lausanne-Sport | 14 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | St. Gallen | 92 | (6) |
| 2024– | Leeds United | 12 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Werder Bremen (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Switzerland U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Switzerland | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:30, 15 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:05, 18 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Lausanne-Sport
On 14 June 2019, Schmidt signed his first professional contract with Lausanne-Sport.[1] He made his professional debut in a 1–0 Swiss Super League loss to St. Gallen on 13 December 2020.[2]
St. Gallen
In June 2021, Schmidt signed a two-year contract with fellow Swiss Super League club St. Gallen.[3]
Leeds United
On 30 August 2024, Schmidt signed for EFL Championship club Leeds United on a four-year contract for a fee of £2.5 million.[4][5]
Schmidt joined Bundesliga side Werder Bremen on loan for the 2025–26 season.[6]
International career
Schmidt was born in Switzerland to a Swiss German father and Nigerian mother. He is a youth international for Switzerland, having played for the Switzerland U19s in 2019.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 15 March 2026[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lausanne-Sport | 2019–20 | Swiss Challenge League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Swiss Super League | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||||
| St. Gallen | 2021–22 | Swiss Super League | 25 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||
| 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 2 | |||
| 2024–25 | Swiss Super League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 5[a] | 1 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Total | 92 | 6 | 8 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | 105 | 7 | |||
| Leeds United | 2024–25 | Championship | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| Werder Bremen | 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 134 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 150 | 8 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
- As of match played 18 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | |
Honours
Leeds United