Michel Aebischer
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michel Aebischer[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 1997[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Fribourg, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Pisa (on loan from Bologna) | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Young Boys | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2022 | Young Boys | 133 | (12) |
| 2022 | → Bologna (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2022– | Bologna | 82 | (1) |
| 2025– | → Pisa (loan) | 29 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Switzerland U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Switzerland U20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2018 | Switzerland U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2019– | Switzerland | 38 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:31, 5 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026 | |||
Michel Aebischer (born 6 January 1997) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie A club Pisa, on loan from Bologna, and the Switzerland national team.[2]
Aebischer is a youth exponent from Young Boys. He made his Swiss Super League debut on 10 September 2016 against Luzern.[3]
He was part of the Young Boys squad that won the 2017–18 Swiss Super League, their first league title for 32 years.[4]
On 25 January 2022, he joined Bologna in Italy. The transfer was initially a loan with a future obligation to buy the rights permanently.[5]
On 3 August 2025, Aebischer was loaned by Pisa, with a conditional obligation to buy.[6]
International career
Aebischer made his debut for Switzerland national team on 18 November 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Gibraltar. He came on as a substitute for Ruben Vargas in the 85th minute.[7] On 9 November 2022, he was called up for the Swiss squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar,[8] where he made one appearance as a 76th-minute substitute for Djibril Sow in the 1–0 Group G loss to Brazil.[9]
On 7 June 2024, Aebischer was named in the 26-man squad for the UEFA Euro 2024.[10] On 15 June, he scored his first international goal and provided an assist in a 3–1 victory over Hungary in Switzerland's opening match of the tournament.[11]
