Stefan Lichtsteiner
| Date of birth | 16 January 1984 |
| Place of birth | Adligenswil |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Height | 1.82 m |
| Position | Defender |
Stefan Lichtsteiner joined FC Augsburg in August 2019 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grasshoppers | 01 Jul 2000 | 01 Jul 2005 | |
| Lille OSC | 01 Jul 2005 | 28 Jul 2008 | |
| Lazio | 28 Jul 2008 | 01 Jul 2011 | |
| Juventus | 01 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2018 | |
| Arsenal | 01 Jul 2018 | 30 Jun 2019 | |
| FC Augsburg | 19 Aug 2019 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | Lille OSC | French Championnat | 21 | 10 |
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| 2012-13 | Juventus | UEFA Champions League | 6 |
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| 2014-15 | Juventus | UEFA Champions League | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Juventus | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Juventus | UEFA Champions League | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Arsenal | Premier League | 10 | 4 |
3
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| 2018-19 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 6 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2018 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Sep 2018 | Arsenal v Vorskla Poltava | W | 4-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group E |
| 26 Sep 2018 | Arsenal v Brentford | W | 3-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 04 Oct 2018 | FK Qarabağ Agdam v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League | Group E |
| 22 Oct 2018 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2018 | Sporting Clube Portugal v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League | Group E |
| 28 Oct 2018 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Oct 2018 | Arsenal v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 08 Nov 2018 | Arsenal v Sporting Clube Portugal | D | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group E |
| 29 Nov 2018 | Vorskla Poltava v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League | Group E |
| 05 Dec 2018 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 08 Dec 2018 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Dec 2018 | Southampton v Arsenal | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2018 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2018 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2018 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Jan 2019 | Blackpool v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Jan 2019 | Arsenal v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 2019 | Manchester City v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Feb 2019 | Arsenal v FC BATE Borisov | W | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 2nd leg |
| 24 Feb 2019 | Arsenal v Southampton | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2019 | Arsenal v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 May 2019 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Switzerland | UEFA Under-19 | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Switzerland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Switzerland | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Switzerland | UEFA Under-21 | 5 | 1 |
2
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| 2004-05 | Switzerland | UEFA Under-21 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Switzerland | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Switzerland | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 1 | 2 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Switzerland | Four Nation Tournament | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 6 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Switzerland | UEFA European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Switzerland | FIFA World Cup | 5 |
2
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| 2008-09 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Switzerland | FIFA World Cup | 6 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 4 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 4 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Switzerland | UEFA European Championship | 4 |
1
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1
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| 2011-12 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 6 | 1 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Switzerland | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Switzerland | FIFA World Cup | 6 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Switzerland | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Switzerland | UEFA European Championship | 6 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Switzerland | UEFA European Championship | 6 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Switzerland | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Switzerland | FIFA World Cup | 9 | 2 |
2
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| 2017-18 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Switzerland | International Friendly | 1 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Switzerland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2019-20 | Switzerland | UEFA European Championship | 3 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 2002 | Switzerland v Bulgaria | W | 3-1 | UEFA U19 | Group 6 |
| 11 Oct 2002 | Switzerland v Estonia | W | 5-0 | UEFA U19 | Group 6 |
| 01 Apr 2003 | Georgia v Switzerland | W | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 10 |
| 29 Apr 2003 | Switzerland v Italy | W | 2-1 | U21 | |
| 09 Sep 2003 | Russia v Switzerland | W | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 10 |
| 10 Oct 2003 | Switzerland v Republic of Ireland | L | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 10 |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Switzerland v Czech Republic | L | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Play-off 1st leg |
| 19 Nov 2003 | Czech Republic v Switzerland | W | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 28 May 2004 | Germany v Switzerland | L | 2-1 | UEFA U21 | Finals Group B |
| 02 Jun 2004 | Switzerland v Sweden | L | 1-3 | UEFA U21 | Finals Group B |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Northern Ireland v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | U21 | |
| 07 Sep 2004 | Switzerland v Republic of Ireland | W | 4-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 08 Oct 2004 | Israel v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 25 Mar 2005 | France v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 29 Mar 2005 | Switzerland v Cyprus | W | 3-0 | UEFA U21 | Group |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Switzerland v France | L | 0-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 11 Oct 2005 | Republic of Ireland v Switzerland | W | 0-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Switzerland v Brazil | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 2007 | Jamaica v Switzerland | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 2007 | Colombia v Switzerland | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Switzerland v Netherlands | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Sep 2007 | Switzerland v Japan | L | 3-4 | FOUR NATION TOURNAMENT | |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Switzerland v Austria | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Switzerland v USA | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Nov 2007 | Switzerland v Nigeria | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2008 | England v Switzerland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Switzerland v Germany | L | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 2008 | Switzerland v Slovakia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2008 | Switzerland v Liechtenstein | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2008 | Switzerland v Czech Republic | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 11 Jun 2008 | Switzerland v Turkey | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 15 Jun 2008 | Switzerland v Portugal | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Israel v Switzerland | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Switzerland v Latvia | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 15 Oct 2008 | Greece v Switzerland | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Switzerland v Finland | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Moldova v Switzerland | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Switzerland v Moldova | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Latvia v Switzerland | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Luxembourg v Switzerland | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 14 Oct 2009 | Switzerland v Israel | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Switzerland v Norway | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Mar 2010 | Switzerland v Uruguay | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2010 | Switzerland v Costa Rica | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2010 | Switzerland v Italy | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 2010 | Spain v Switzerland | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
| 21 Jun 2010 | Chile v Switzerland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
| 25 Jun 2010 | Switzerland v Honduras | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
| 11 Aug 2010 | Austria v Switzerland | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2010 | Switzerland v Australia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2010 | Switzerland v England | L | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 12 Oct 2010 | Switzerland v Wales | W | 4-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 17 Nov 2010 | Switzerland v Ukraine | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Feb 2011 | Malta v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Bulgaria v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 04 Jun 2011 | England v Switzerland | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 10 Aug 2011 | Liechtenstein v Switzerland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2011 | Switzerland v Bulgaria | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Oct 2011 | Wales v Switzerland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 11 Oct 2011 | Switzerland v Montenegro | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 11 Nov 2011 | Netherlands v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2011 | Luxembourg v Switzerland | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Switzerland v Argentina | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 2012 | Switzerland v Germany | W | 5-3 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2012 | Switzerland v Romania | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2012 | Croatia v Switzerland | W | 2-4 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2012 | Slovenia v Switzerland | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Switzerland v Albania | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 12 Oct 2012 | Switzerland v Norway | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 16 Oct 2012 | Iceland v Switzerland | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Tunisia v Switzerland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2013 | Greece v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 2013 | Cyprus v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 08 Jun 2013 | Switzerland v Cyprus | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 14 Aug 2013 | Switzerland v Brazil | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2013 | Switzerland v Iceland | D | 4-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Norway v Switzerland | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Switzerland v Croatia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2014 | Switzerland v Jamaica | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2014 | Switzerland v Peru | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2014 | Switzerland v Ecuador | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group E |
| 20 Jun 2014 | Switzerland v France | L | 2-5 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group E |
| 25 Jun 2014 | Honduras v Switzerland | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group E |
| 01 Jul 2014 | Argentina v Switzerland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 08 Sep 2014 | Switzerland v England | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 09 Oct 2014 | Slovenia v Switzerland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 14 Oct 2014 | San Marino v Switzerland | W | 0-4 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 15 Nov 2014 | Switzerland v Lithuania | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 27 Mar 2015 | Switzerland v Estonia | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 31 Mar 2015 | Switzerland v USA | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2015 | Switzerland v Liechtenstein | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2015 | Lithuania v Switzerland | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 05 Sep 2015 | Switzerland v Slovenia | W | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 08 Sep 2015 | England v Switzerland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Slovakia v Switzerland | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Austria v Switzerland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2016 | Switzerland v Bosnia and Herzegovina | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2016 | Switzerland v Moldova | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2016 | Albania v Switzerland | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 15 Jun 2016 | Romania v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 19 Jun 2016 | Switzerland v France | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 25 Jun 2016 | Switzerland v Poland | L | 1-1 (4-5) | UEFA European Championship | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 06 Sep 2016 | Switzerland v Portugal | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 07 Oct 2016 | Hungary v Switzerland | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 13 Nov 2016 | Switzerland v Faroe Islands | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 25 Mar 2017 | Switzerland v Latvia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 09 Jun 2017 | Faroe Islands v Switzerland | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 31 Aug 2017 | Switzerland v Andorra | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 03 Sep 2017 | Latvia v Switzerland | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 07 Oct 2017 | Switzerland v Hungary | W | 5-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 10 Oct 2017 | Portugal v Switzerland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 09 Nov 2017 | Northern Ireland v Switzerland | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Play-off 1st leg |
| 12 Nov 2017 | Switzerland v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | UEFA European qualifier |
| 23 Mar 2018 | Greece v Switzerland | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2018 | Switzerland v Panama | W | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2018 | Spain v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 2018 | Switzerland v Japan | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jun 2018 | Brazil v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group E |
| 22 Jun 2018 | Serbia v Switzerland | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group E |
| 27 Jun 2018 | Switzerland v Costa Rica | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group E |
| 11 Sep 2018 | England v Switzerland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 2019 | Georgia v Switzerland | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 12 Oct 2019 | Denmark v Switzerland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Switzerland v Republic of Ireland | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 15 Nov 2019 | Switzerland v Georgia | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.