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Silvan Schiess

Silvan Schiess

Liechtenstein footballer


Silvan Schiess (born 11 July 2003) is a Liechtensteiner footballer who plays as a defender for 1. Liga club FC Balzers and the Liechtenstein national team.[1]

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Club career

In 2022 Schiess was part of the FC Rapperswil-Jona reserve side competing in the 2. Liga Interregional.[2] The team began the season undefeated in its first five matches and had the highest goals-per-match average at that point.[3] He scored three league goals during his final season with the club.[4] Ultimately, Schiess made three appearances in the Swiss Promotion League for the first team.[5]

In June 2023, Schiess joined Liechtensteiner club FC Balzers as the club prepared for its first season in the 1. Liga following promotion.[6][7][8] He was unable to appear in any matches during the first half of the season after suffering a torn cruciate ligament. However, in January 2024, the club announced that he had been cleared to play the second half of the campaign.[9]

International career

Born in Switzerland, Schiess was called up to represent Liechtenstein for the first time for 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.[10] He went on to make seven appearances for the team in the competition.[11]

Schiess received his first senior call-up for a friendly against Gibraltar on 16 November 2022.[12][13]


References

  1. "Aufgebot Liechtensteiner Fussballverband" (PDF). Liechtenstein Fussballverband. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. "MEISTER GEGEN CUPSIEGER ZUM SAISONABSCHLUSS" (in German). FC Bischofszell 1913. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  3. "Erneuter Sieg für Rapperswil-Jona 1928 gegen Sirnach" (in German). Tagblatt. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  4. "TORSCHÜTZENLISTE - SAISON 2023/2024". Fussballverband Region Zurich. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  5. "FUPA profile". fupa.net. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  6. "Aufsteiger Balzers rüstet für die 1. Liga auf" (in German). vaterland.li. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  7. "Kadermutationen der 1. Mannschaft des FC Balzers". sportjack.ch. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  8. "Veränderungen im Kader des FC Balzers". Radio.li. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  9. "FC Balzers startet mit klarem Plan in die Rückrunde" (in German). Radio Liechtenstein. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  10. "U21 zwei Mal gegen Zypern" (in German). Lie: Zeit. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  11. "Widnau hat Heimspiel gegen unberechenbares" (in German). The Rheintaler. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  12. "Landestrainer Martin Stocklasa hat 23 Spieler aufgeboten" (in German). Lie: Zeit. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  13. Kaufmann, Gary (10 November 2022). "FCV-Profis mit an Bord gegen Gibraltar" (in German). Vaterland.li. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

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