Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Degen[1] | ||
Date of birth | 15 February 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Liestal, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Youth career | |||
1990–1996 | FC Oberdorf | ||
1996–1999 | FC Basel | ||
1999–2000 | FC Aarau | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2003 | FC Aarau | 30 | (3) |
2003–2006 | FC Basel | 61 | (8) |
2006–2008 | VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach | 18 | (2) |
2007–2008 | → FC Basel (loan) | 20 | (3) |
2008–2012 | BSC Young Boys | 106 | (17) |
2012–2014 | FC Basel | 34 | (3) |
Total | 269 | (36) | |
International career‡ | |||
2000–2001 | Switzerland U-17 | 10 | (3) |
2001 | Switzerland U-19 | 4 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Switzerland U-20 | 6 | (0) |
2003–2005 | Switzerland U-21 | 24 | (6) |
2006–2011 | Switzerland | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2011 |
David Degen (born 15 February 1983) is a former Swiss footballer who last played for FC Basel, mostly as a right midfielder, in the Swiss Super League.[2] He is half Dutch as his mother is from the Netherlands. His twin brother Philipp Degen was also a professional football player.