Fabian Rieder

Fabian Rieder (born 16 February 2002) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart, on loan from Ligue 1 club Rennes, and the Switzerland national team.

Fabian Rieder
Personal information
Full name Fabian Rieder[1]
Date of birth (2002-02-16) 16 February 2002
Place of birth Koppigen, Switzerland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 VfB Stuttgart (on loan from Rennes)
Youth career
2010–2011 Koppiger SV
2011–2017 Solothurn
2017–2020 Young Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Young Boys 89 (10)
2023– Rennes 15 (1)
2024– → VfB Stuttgart (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2017 Switzerland U16 3 (0)
2018–2019 Switzerland U17 13 (4)
2020 Switzerland U19 1 (0)
2020 Switzerland U20 1 (0)
2021– Switzerland U21 11 (2)
2022– Switzerland 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:35, 19 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 23 June 2024 (UTC)

Club career

Rieder was born in Koppigen, and is a youth product of the academy of Young Boys.[2] He made his professional debut with Young Boys in a 0–0 Swiss Super League tie with Servette on 17 October 2020.[3] He made his first Continental appearance with Young Boys in a 2–1 defeat to Roma in the Europa League on 22 October 2020.[4] He played in all six of Young Boys UEFA Champions League group stage matches in the 2021–22 season, scoring his first continental goal in a 1–1 draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford.[5]

On 31 August 2023, Rieder joined French side Rennes for a reported fee of €15 million (including add-ons),[6] signing a four-year contract with the club.[6][7] On 24 June 2024, he signed a one-year loan contract with Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.[8]

International career

Rieder played for all Swiss youth national teams, before being called up for the senior national team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[9] At the World Cup, he made his debut in a 1–0 win over Cameroon as a substitute in 81st minute,[10] before making his first start in the next match against Brazil.[11]

On 7 June 2024, Riedler was named in Switzerland's squad for UEFA Euro 2024.[12] He played the final four minutes of the team's opening match at the tournament, appearing as a substitute for Dan Ndoye in a 3–1 win over Hungary in Cologne.[13]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 19 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[lower-alpha 1] Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Young Boys 2020–21 Swiss Super League 230008[lower-alpha 2]0310
2021–22 302329[lower-alpha 3]1425
2022–23 337525[lower-alpha 4]0439
2023–24 31102[lower-alpha 3]061
Total 89109424112215
Rennes 2023–24 Ligue 1 151204[lower-alpha 2]2213
VfB Stuttgart (loan) 2024–25 Bundesliga 00000000
Career total 1041111428314318
  1. Includes Swiss Cup, Coupe de France
  2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International
As of match played 23 June 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Switzerland 202220
202320
202440
Total80

Honours

Young Boys

Individual

References
  1. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Switzerland (SUI)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 28. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. "Live Sport und News". sport.ch.
  3. "Servette vs. Young Boys - 17 October 2020". Soccerway.
  4. "YB Bern vs AS Roma". ESPN.
  5. "Mason Greenwood scores beautiful acrobatic goal, but much-changed Manchester United are held to draw by Young Boys in final Champions League group". Talksport.
  6. "Mercato. Le milieu de terrain suisse Fabian Rieder signe au Stade Rennais". Ouest-France (in French). 31 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  7. "Fabian Rieder 2027 !". Stade Rennais FC (in French). 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  8. "Rieder joins VfB on loan". VfB Stuttgart. 24 June 2024.
  9. "Murat Yakin gibt Schweizer WM-Aufgebot bekannt" [Murat Yakin announces Swiss World Cup squad] (in German). Swiss Football Association. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
  10. "Switzerland 1–0 Cameroon". as.com. 24 November 2022.
  11. "Brasilien 1–0 Schweiz" (in German). football.ch. 28 November 2022.
  12. "Switzerland announce 26-man squad for Euro 2024". Reuters. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  13. "Hungary 1-3 Switzerland LIVE: UEFA Euro 2024 - score, updates & reaction". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  14. "Winners". Swiss Super League. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  15. "Das SFL-Team der Saison 2022/23" (in German). Swiss Football League. 29 June 2023. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
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