Vincent Sierro
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_28.jpg) Sierro warming up for Toulouse in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vincent Olivier Sierro[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Sion, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Toulouse | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sion | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Sion | 34 | (4) |
| 2017–2019 | SC Freiburg | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → St. Gallen (loan) | 35 | (11) |
| 2019–2023 | Young Boys | 82 | (7) |
| 2023– | Toulouse | 39 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Switzerland U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | Switzerland | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 | |||
Vincent Olivier Sierro (born 8 October 1995) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Toulouse and the Switzerland national team.[2]
Early life[edit]
Sierro was born in Sion, in the canton of Valais in the southwest of Switzerland. He is the son of former Valais State Councillor Serge Sierro.
His father having played for Sierre and the Valais regional squad, and his grandfather amongst the founders of FC Crans-Montana, Sierro grew up in a footballing family. Sierro joined the academy of FC Sion, in his hometown, in his youth.
Career[edit]
Sierro began his senior career in the Swiss third division with the FC Sion B team during the 2013-2014 season. He made his debut with the FC Sion first team during the 2014-15 season. He scored his first goal on the 10 April 2016 against FC Thun.[3]
In January 2017, Sierro signed for SC Freiburg on a four-year contract. He did not find success at the club, and returned to Switzerland for the 2018–19 season, joining St. Gallen on loan.[4]
In June 2019, Sierro signed a four-year contract with Young Boys.[5]
In January 2023, Sierro signed for Ligue 1 club Toulouse.[6] Sierro was named club captain ahead of the 2023-24 season.[7]
On 26 March 2024, Sierro debuted for the Swiss senior squad in a friendly match against the Republic of Ireland.[8] On 17 May 2024, Sierro was included in Switzerland's preliminary squad ahead of the 2024 European Championship.[9] The final squad will be announced on 7 June 2024.
Career statistics[edit]
- As of 31 March 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sion | 2014–15 | Swiss Super League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 2 | |||
| 2016–17 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 38 | 4 | |||
| SC Freiburg | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| St. Gallen (loan) | 2018–19 | Swiss Super League | 35 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 39 | 13 | |
| Young Boys | 2019–20 | Swiss Super League | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 24 | 1 | |
| 2020–21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 45 | 8 | |||
| 2022–23 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 21 | 3 | |||
| Total | 82 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 4 | — | 118 | 13 | |||
| Toulouse FC | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 7 | ||
| Total | 40 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 195 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 255 | 37 | ||
Honours[edit]
Young Boys
Toulouse
References[edit]
- ^ "Player profile". BD Futbol. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ Vincent Sierro at Soccerway
- ^ "Le nouvelliste 13 avril 2016 — e-newspaperarchives.ch". www.e-newspaperarchives.ch (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Freiburg verleiht Sierro nach St. Gallen". Kicker (in German). 14 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ^ "Vincent Sierro für vier Jahre zu YB". Mihaitalazarica (in German). 19 June 2019.
- ^ "Le Téfécé s'Attache Les Services du Milieu de Terrain Vincent Sierro". Toulouse FC (in French). 23 January 2023.
- ^ "Vincent Sierro nommé capitaine du TFC". www.lesviolets.com (in French). 31 July 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ Noutary, Jean (27 March 2024). "TFC : "Une première parfaite avec l'équipe nationale..." Sierro a été très convaincant pour ses débuts avec la sélection suisse" [TFC: "A perfect start with the national team..." Sierra was convincing for his debut with the Switzerland national football team]. La Dépêche du Midi (in French).
- ^ baumgartner.stefan. "Männer-Nationalteam: Erste Phase der EM-Vorbereitung mit 21 Spielern". www.football.ch (in German). Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Young Boys wins Swiss league title in 54th week of season". Washington Post. Associated Press. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Schweizerischer Fussballverband - Statistik und Resultate". Swiss Football Association (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ Mayen, Philippe (29 April 2023). "Ô Toulouse... FC !". French Football Federation (in French). Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Sion, Switzerland
- Swiss men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Switzerland men's youth international footballers
- Switzerland men's international footballers
- FC Sion players
- SC Freiburg players
- SC Freiburg II players
- FC St. Gallen players
- BSC Young Boys players
- Toulouse FC players
- Swiss Super League players
- Bundesliga players
- Regionalliga players
- Ligue 1 players
- Swiss expatriate men's footballers
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Footballers from Valais