Martin Büchel

Martin Büchel
Personal information
Full nameMartin Büchel
Date of birth19 February 1987
Place of birthRuggell, Liechtenstein
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
FC Unterföhring
Youth career
1996–2005FC Ruggell
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2006FC Vaduz0(0)
2006–2012FC Zürich[1]33(2)
2010FC Vaduz (loan)9(0)
2011Deportivo B (loan)[2]12(1)
2012–FC Unterföhring13(0)
National team
2004–Liechtenstein[3]51(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 April 2015

Martin Büchel (born 19 February 1987 in Ruggell) is a Liechtenstein footballer, who currently plays for FC Unterföhring in Germany.

Career

Büchel began his career in his hometown for FC Ruggell and signed after nine years on youthside with his club for local rival FC Vaduz.[4] His talents as a youngster earned him a transfer in 2006 to Swiss Super League side FC Zürich, who were then champions of Switzerland.[5] On 12 January 2010 left Büchel his Swiss club FC Zürich and turned on loan back to his former club FC Vaduz.[6] Following a loan spell at Deportivo de La Coruña in Spain, Büchel joined German side FC Unterföhring in 2012.

International career

He was one of Liechtenstein's biggest young football talents and made his international debut at the age of 17.[7]

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