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Ilan Sauter

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Ilan Sauter
Personal information
Full name Ilan Benjamin Sauter
Date of birth (2001-02-06) 6 February 2001 (age 23)
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)
2020–2022Wil (loan) 45 (1)
2023– Bellinzona 33 (5)
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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2020

Ilan Benjamin Sauter (born 6 February 2001) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a leftback for Bellinzona.[1]

Early life

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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.

Professional career

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Sauter 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

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  1. ^ Ilan Sauter at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Young Boys vs. Zürich – 24 August 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Ilan Sauter bleibt in Wil" (in German). Wil. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
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