Janick Kamber

Janick Kamber (born 26 February 1992) is a Swiss professional footballer who currently plays for Neuchâtel Xamax FCS.

Janick Kamber
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-02-26) 26 February 1992
Place of birth Mümliswil, Switzerland
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Left back / Left Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Neuchâtel Xamax
Number 3
Youth career
2001–2005 Mümliswil
2005–2009 Basel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Basel II 36 (1)
2010–2011 Basel 0 (0)
2011–2013 Lausanne-Sport 32 (1)
2013–2016 FC Biel-Bienne 60 (5)
2016–2017 FC Wohlen 34 (0)
2017– Neuchâtel Xamax 53 (0)
National team
2008–2009 Switzerland U17 19 (2)
2010–2011 Switzerland U19 11 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:34, 16 September 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Kamber began his playing career at FC Basel and rose through the youth ranks, soon playing regularly for Basel's reserve team, but he did not make it to their first team. On 21 June 2011, he joined FC Lausanne-Sport on a two-year deal.[1] He made his debut on 20 July 2011 in a 2-0 away defeat against Grasshopper Club in the first game of the 2011–12 Swiss Super League season.[2] He scored his first Swiss Super League goal in a 3-1 away win against BSC Young Boys on 9 April 2011. Kamber left Lausanne-Sport at the end of the 2012–13 Swiss Super League after his contract was not renewed.

International career

Kamber is currently a Switzerland youth international. In 2009, he was part of the Swiss under-17 team that won the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup beating host team Nigeria 1—0 in the final. Kamber played in 6 of the 7 matches at the tournament and captained the side during their semi-final win against Colombia.[3]

Honours

Switzerland

References
  1. FC Basel 1893 (2011). "Kamber zu Lausanne" (in German). FC Basel 1893. Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  2. "Grasshopper Club Zürich v. FC Lausanne-Sport". Swiss Football League. Association Suisse De Football. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
  3. "Colombia v. Switzerland". FIFA U-17 World Cup. FIFA.com. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
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