Dominik Schmid (footballer, born 1998)

Dominik Robin Schmid (born 10 March 1998) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Wil in the Swiss Super League on loan from FC Basel.

For other people with the same name, see Dominik Schmid.
Dominik Schmid
Personal information
Full name Dominik Robin Schmid
Date of birth (1998-03-10) 10 March 1998
Place of birth Rheinfelden, Switzerland
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 FC Wil (on loan from FC Basel)
Number 31
Youth career
2007–2009 FC Kaiseraugst
2009–2015 Basel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Basel U-21 20 (3)
2016– Basel 4 (0)
2018–2019 → Lausanne-Sport (loan) 23 (0)
2019– → FC Wil (loan) 11 (1)
National team‡
2015 Switzerland U-17 1 (0)
2015–2016 Switzerland U-18 3 (0)
2016 Switzerland U-19 7 (1)
2017– Switzerland U-20 10 (1)
2017– Switzerland U-21 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 April 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 April 2019

Career

Schmid started his youth football with FC Kaiseraugst but transferred early to FC Basel. He advanced through their youth system until 2015 he joined their U-21 team. On 10 March (his 19th Birthday he signed a three and a half year professional contract and joined their first team.[1]

He played his debut in their first team on 28 May 2017 in the 3–1 away win against the Grasshopper Club.[2] Under trainer Urs Fischer Schmid played just that one League game but the team won the Swiss Super League championship at the end of the 2016–17 Super League season. For the club this was the eighth title in a row and their 20th championship title in total.[3] They also won the Swiss Cup for the twelfth time, which meant they had won the double for the sixth time in the club's history.[4]

Schmid was loaned out to FC Wil in the Swiss Super League on 15 January 2019 for the rest of the season.[5]

Honours
Basel

References
  1. FC Basel 1893 (2017). "Dominik Schmid unterschreibt Profivertrag". FC Basel 1893. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  2. Marti, Caspar (2017). "3:1-Sieg bei GC dank Toren in der Schlussphase". FC Basel 1893. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
  3. Marti, Casper (2017). "Der Saisonabschluss im Zeitraffer". FC Basel 1893. Retrieved 2017-06-02.
  4. "Swiss football: FC Basel wins 3-0 over Sion in Geneva; police extra vigilant after game". allaboutgeneva.com. 25 May 2017.
  5. Dominik Schmid wechselt leihweise zum FC Wil, fcb.ch, 15 January 2019
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