Ilan Benjamin Sauter (born 6 February 2001) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a leftback for Bellinzona.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ilan Benjamin Sauter | ||
| Date of birth | 6 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | New York City, USA | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Leftback | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bellinzona | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2011 | FC Maur | ||
| 2011–2019 | Zürich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2023 | Zürich II | 37 | (1) |
| 2019–2023 | Zürich | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | → Wil (loan) | 45 | (1) |
| 2023– | Bellinzona | 40 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Switzerland U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Switzerland U17 | 11 | (1) |
| 2019 | Switzerland U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Switzerland U19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2020 | Switzerland U20 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2020 | |||
Early life
editBorn in New York City, Sauter moved to Switzerland aged 6, where he started playing for his local club FC Maur. At the age of 10, he moved to the youth academy of FC Zürich and was promoted to the first team in 2019, at the age of 18.
Professional career
editSauter made his professional debut for Zürich in a 4–0 Swiss Super League loss to BSC Young Boys on 24 August 2019.[2]
In August 2020, Sauter joined Swiss club Wil on loan from Zürich. On 10 July 2021, the loan was extended for the 2021–22 season.[3]
References
edit- ^ Ilan Sauter at Soccerway
- ^ "Young Boys vs. Zürich – 24 August 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Ilan Sauter bleibt in Wil" (in German). Wil. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
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