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For the Austrian defender, see Michael Lang (footballer, born 1998).
Michael Rico Lang (born 8 February 1991) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Swiss Super League club Basel and the Switzerland national team.
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![]() Lang with Switzerland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Rico Lang[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1991-02-08) 8 February 1991 (age 33) | ||
Place of birth | Egnach, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Basel | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2006 | FC St. Gallen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2011 | FC St. Gallen | 66 | (4) |
2011–2015 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | 127 | (12) |
2015–2018 | Basel | 87 | (16) |
2018–2021 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 17 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Werder Bremen (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2021– | Basel | 61 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2005–2007 | Switzerland U-16 | 11 | (1) |
2007–2008 | Switzerland U-17 | 19 | (2) |
2008–2009 | Switzerland U-18 | 7 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Switzerland U-19 | 16 | (3) |
2010–2012 | Switzerland U-20 | 11 | (3) |
2013– | Switzerland | 31 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2019 (UTC) |
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