Ilan Sauter | |
Fullname: | Ilan Benjamin Sauter |
Birth Date: | 6 February 2001 |
Birth Place: | New York City, USA |
Height: | 1.83m |
Currentclub: | Bellinzona |
Clubnumber: | 34 |
Position: | Leftback |
Youthyears1: | 2008–2011 |
Youthclubs1: | FC Maur |
Youthyears2: | 2011–2019 |
Youthclubs2: | Zürich |
Years1: | 2018–2023 |
Caps1: | 37 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2019–2023 |
Caps2: | 3 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs3: | → Wil (loan) |
Caps3: | 45 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2023– |
Caps4: | 33 |
Goals4: | 5 |
Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2017–2018 |
Nationalcaps2: | 11 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Nationalyears3: | 2019 |
Nationalcaps3: | 1 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2018–2020 |
Nationalcaps4: | 6 |
Nationalgoals4: | 1 |
Nationalyears5: | 2020 |
Nationalcaps5: | 1 |
Nationalgoals5: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 28 May 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 7 October 2020 |
Ilan Benjamin Sauter (born 6 February 2001) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a leftback for Bellinzona.
Born 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.
Sauter made his professional debut for Zürich in a 4–0 Swiss Super League loss to BSC Young Boys on 24 August 2019.[1]
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.[2]