David Hasler
Encyclopedia
David Hasler is a Liechtenstein
football midfielder
, who plays for FC Vaduz
in the Swiss Challenge League.
The most highly-rated young player in Liechtenstein
, Hasler signed a three-year contract with Swiss
side FC Basel
in 2007 after making his name at USV Eschen/Mauren
in his homeland. FC Zürich and BSC Young Boys
also competed for his signature. UEFA.com named him as one of the most promising youngsters of 2007. After playing for Basel's youth and reserve teams, Hasler moved to Vaduz on a transfer in 2010.
He made his international Under-21 debut for Liechtenstein
in April 2006 against Northern Ireland
at 15 years and 11 months old. On 26 March 2008, Hasler was granted his first senior cap for the Liechtenstein national team
against Malta
.
Liechtenstein
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a doubly landlocked alpine country in Central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to the west and south and by Austria to the east. Its area is just over , and it has an estimated population of 35,000. Its capital is Vaduz. The biggest town is Schaan...
football midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
, who plays for FC Vaduz
FC Vaduz
FC Vaduz is a Liechtenstein football club from Vaduz, that play in the Swiss Football League. The club plays at the national Rheinpark Stadion, which has a capacity of 6,127 when all seated but has additional standing places in the North and South ends of the ground, giving a total stadium capacity...
in the Swiss Challenge League.
The most highly-rated young player in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a doubly landlocked alpine country in Central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to the west and south and by Austria to the east. Its area is just over , and it has an estimated population of 35,000. Its capital is Vaduz. The biggest town is Schaan...
, Hasler signed a three-year contract with Swiss
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
side FC Basel
FC Basel
Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. They are one of the most successful clubs in Swiss football, having won the Swiss Super League 14 times, the third most for any Swiss club. They were most successful in the late 1960s and 1970s, winning the...
in 2007 after making his name at USV Eschen/Mauren
USV Eschen/Mauren
USV Eschen/Mauren is a Liechtensteiner football club from Eschen and Mauren.They play at the Sportpark Eschen-Mauren, which used to be the national football stadium, until the Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz was built. USV Eschen/Mauren, like all other Liechtensteiner teams, play in the Swiss Football...
in his homeland. FC Zürich and BSC Young Boys
BSC Young Boys
Berner Sport Club Young Boys 1898 is a Swiss sporting club based in the capital city of Bern. The name is often abbreviated to YB . Abroad, YB is often referred to as Young Boys Bern. The club's colors are yellow and black....
also competed for his signature. UEFA.com named him as one of the most promising youngsters of 2007. After playing for Basel's youth and reserve teams, Hasler moved to Vaduz on a transfer in 2010.
He made his international Under-21 debut for Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein national under-21 football team
The Liechtenstein national under-21 football team represents the under-21s of Liechtenstein in the UEFA U-21 Championship, and is controlled by the Liechtenstein Football Association, the governing body of football in Liechtenstein....
in April 2006 against Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland national under-21 football team
The Northern Ireland national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Northern Ireland.-Former coaches:* To 20 August 2008.-2008/09 Matches:-Current squad:Squad to play San Marino.-Other Recent Call-Ups:...
at 15 years and 11 months old. On 26 March 2008, Hasler was granted his first senior cap for the Liechtenstein national team
Liechtenstein national football team
The Liechtenstein national football team is the national football team of Liechtenstein and is controlled by the Liechtenstein Football Association. The organisation is known as the Liechtensteiner Fussballverband in German. The team's first match was an unofficial match against Malta in Seoul, a...
against Malta
Malta national football team
The Malta national football team is the national football team of Malta and is controlled by the Malta Football Association. Malta played its first international game in February 1957, and began competing for qualification to major tournaments in 1962. The side's first competitive victory came in...
.
External links
- http://www.fcvaduz.li/no_cache/saison/mannschaft/kader.html?tx_portrait_pi1[detailId]=155 - Profile at FC Vaduz official site