Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
S. Widmer played 5 matches for Switzerland: 1 as a starter and 4 off the bench.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group B | vs Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 | Started, off on 86′ |
| Group B | vs Canada 2-1 | Came on in the 74′ |
| Round of 32 | vs Algeria 2-0 | Came on in the 87′ |
| Round of 16 | vs Colombia 0-0 | Came on in the 87′ |
| Quarter-finals | vs Argentina 1-3 | Came on in the 86′ |
Biography
Silvan Dominic Widmer (born 5 March 1993) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bundesliga club Mainz 05, which he captains, and the Switzerland national team.
Club career Widmer began his playing career at SV Würenlos and FC Baden before he moved on to FC Aarau where he rose through their youth ranks, soon playing regularly for Aarau's reserve team. He eventually made his league debut on 23 July 2011 against FC Winterthur, starting the match. He scored his first Swiss Challenge League goal in a 2–2 home draw against FC St. Gallen on 21 November 2011. He signed with Udinese in the summer of 2012, but remained at Aarau for the 2012–13 season. On 12 July 2018, Widmer signed with Basel for a club record €5.5 million. Under trainer Marcel Koller, Basel won the Swiss Cup in the 2018–19 season. In the first round Basel beat FC Montlingen 3–0, in the second round Echallens Région 7–2 and in the round of 16 Winterthur 1–0. In the quarter-finals Sion were defeated 4–2 after extra time and in the semi-finals Zürich were defeated 3–1.
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