| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabian Rieder[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-02-16) 16 February 2002 (age 22) | ||
| Place of birth | Koppigen, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VfB Stuttgart (on loan from Rennes) | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Koppiger SV | ||
| 2011–2017 | Solothurn | ||
| 2017–2020 | Young Boys | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Young Boys | 89 | (10) |
| 2023– | Rennes | 15 | (1) |
| 2024– | → VfB Stuttgart (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Switzerland U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Switzerland U17 | 13 | (4) |
| 2020 | Switzerland U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | Switzerland U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Switzerland U21 | 11 | (2) |
| 2022– | Switzerland | 10 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:35, 19 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:10, 6 July 2024 (UTC) | |||
Fabian Rieder (born 16 February 2002) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart, on loan from Ligue 1 club Rennes, and the Switzerland national team.
Rieder was born in Koppigen, and is a youth product of the academy of Young Boys.[2] He made his professional debut with Young Boys in a 0–0 Swiss Super League tie with Servette on 17 October 2020.[3] He made his first Continental appearance with Young Boys in a 2–1 defeat to Roma in the Europa League on 22 October 2020.[4] He played in all six of Young Boys UEFA Champions League group stage matches in the 2021–22 season, scoring his first continental goal in a 1–1 draw with Manchester UnitedatOld Trafford.[5]
On 31 August 2023, Rieder joined French side Rennes for a reported fee of €15 million (including add-ons),[6] signing a four-year contract with the club.[6][7] On 24 June 2024, he signed a one-year loan contract with Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.[8]
Rieder played for all Swiss youth national teams, before being called up for the senior national team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[9] At the World Cup, he made his debut in a 1–0 win over Cameroon as a substitute in 81st minute,[10] before making his first start in the next match against Brazil.[11]
On 7 June 2024, Riedler was named in Switzerland's squad for UEFA Euro 2024.[12] He played the final four minutes of the team's opening match at the tournament, appearing as a substitute for Dan Ndoye in a 3–1 win over Hungary in Cologne.[13]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Young Boys | 2020–21 | Swiss Super League | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8[b] | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9[c] | 1 | 42 | 5 | ||
| 2022–23 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5[d] | 0 | 43 | 9 | ||
| 2023–24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Total | 89 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 122 | 15 | ||
| Rennes | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4[b] | 2 | 21 | 3 |
| VfB Stuttgart (loan) | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 104 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 143 | 18 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | |
Young Boys
Individual
|
VfB Stuttgart – current squad
| |
|---|---|
|
|
| |
|---|---|
Swiss Player of the Year
| |
Swiss Super League Player of the Year |
  | This biographical article relating to Swiss football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
