Sascha Studer

Sascha Studer

Personal information
Full name	Sascha Studer
Date of birth	(1991-09-03) 3 September 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Kappel, Switzerland
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
19??–2000	FC Wangen bei Olten
2000–2005	FC Kappel
2005–2007	FC Aarau
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2012	FC Aarau	2	(0)
2007	→ FC Wohlen (loan)	0	(0)
2008	→ FC Concordia Basel (loan)	1	(0)
2011–2012	→ FC Winterthur (loan)	0	(0)
2012–2014	FC Winterthur	1	(0)
2013	→ SV Babelsberg 03 (loan)	0	(0)
2014–2015	Mansfield Town	17	(0)
Total		21	(0)
International career
2007–2008	Switzerland U-17	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sascha Studer (born 3 September 1991) is a former Swiss professional goalkeeper.

Career

Studer remains the youngest player ever to have started a game in the Swiss Super League, on 1 April 2007. He was 15 years, 6 months and 18 days old at the time. He played the entire game in Sion for his team FC Aarau, which finished in a draw (1-1).^[1]

He spent two months on loan at Challenge League club FC Wohlen as backup for Reto Felder and Romeu Leite and 2008 at FC Concordia Basel. He also spent the second half of the season on loan in the 3. Liga at the German club SV Babelsberg 03 during the 2012–13 season.^[2]

On 24 July 2014, Studer signed for Mansfield Town following a successful trial, including a clean sheet in a pre-season victory over Leeds United.^[3][4]

Studer announced on his social media pages on 12 July 2015 that following weeks of deliberation, he had decided to retire and pursue a career outside of football.

References

1. "Archived copy". www.sfl.ch. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014.
2. "Babelsberg holt Torhüter Sascha Studer".
3. "Stags sign Swiss 'keeper". Mansfield Town Official Site. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
4. "Sascha Studer: Mansfield Town sign Swiss goalkeeper". BBC Sport. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

External links

• Swiss Football League profile
• FC Aarau profile
• Sascha Studer Interview