Sandra Betschart Explained

Sandra Betschart
Birth Date:30 March 1989
Birth Place:Lucerne, Switzerland
Position:Defender, Midfielder
Youthyears1:1998–2004
Youthclubs1:SC Cham
Years1:2004–2005
Years2:2005–2010
Years3:2011
Years4:2012
Years5:2012–2013
Years6:2013–2016
Years7:2016–2020
Clubs1:FC Malters
Clubs2:FC Zürich
Clubs3:Kristianstad
Clubs4:FC Yverdon
Clubs5:VfL Sindelfingen
Clubs6:Sunnanå SK
Clubs7:MSV Duisburg
Caps3:9
Caps5:6
Caps6:67
Goals3:0
Goals5:0
Goals6:4
Nationalyears1:2007–
Nationalteam1:Switzerland
Nationalcaps1:66[1]
Nationalgoals1:2
Club-Update:1 April 2013
Nationalteam-Update:19:56, 23 June 2015 (UTC)

Sandra Betschart (born 30 March 1989) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a defender for German club MSV Duisburg and the Switzerland national team.

Club career

Betschart joined FC Zürich in 2005, having previously played for SC Cham and FC Malters. After playing for Zürich for five years, in 2011 she moved to Kristianstads DFF in Sweden's Damallsvenskan. Following the end of the season, she was transferred to FC Yverdon back in Switzerland, where she played the second half of the 2011–12 Nationalliga before signing for VfL Sindelfingen, a newly promoted team in the German Bundesliga.[2] The midfielder announced her re-signing with VfL Sindelfingen on 25 March 2013.[3] The Switzerland national team member Betschart signed then on 27 March 2013 with Sunnanå SK, a one-year contract running from 1 April 2013.[4]

She returned to Germany for the second half of the 2015–16 season to play for MSV Duisburg of the 2. Bundesliga. The team was promoted back to the Bundesliga for the 2016–17 season.[5]

International career

She made her senior debut for the Swiss national team in February 2007 against Malta. As of January 2013 she had played 49 games and scored two goals since.[6]

Honours

FC Zürich

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile . https://web.archive.org/web/20150609072954/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=252586/index.html . dead . June 9, 2015 . FIFA.com . 23 June 2015.
  2. http://www.vfl-frauen.de/index.php?id=444 Profile
  3. http://www.fussball.ch/Betschart+kehrt+nach+Schweden+zurueck/581364/detail.htm fussball.ch - Betschart kehrt nach Schweden zurück
  4. http://www.fcz.ch/de/frauen/news.htm?id=1198 FCZ Frauen | News | Sandra Betschart wechselt nach Schweden
  5. Web site: Profile . Soccerway . 29 November 2016.
  6. http://www.football.ch/de/desktopdefault.aspx Profile