Switzerland

Michel Aebischer

Switzerland
Age
29
Appearances
0
Goals
0

About Michel Aebischer

Michel Aebischer is a confirmed central midfielder in Switzerland's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Murat Yakin's final 26. He plays his club football for Pisa, on loan from Bologna, and goes into the finals aged 29. He is right-footed and stands 1.83 m.

Switzerland reached the tournament by winning UEFA Group B, qualifying on 18 November 2025, and have been drawn in Group B alongside Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar for the group stage. He came through Switzerland's youth ranks and has become a regular in the national-team midfield. He is among the midfielders Murat Yakin takes into the group stage, with Switzerland opening against Qatar in Santa Clara on 13 June 2026.

World Cup 2026 Stats

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Playing Style

A central midfielder, Michel Aebischer leans on his tackling, breaking up play in front of the back line for Switzerland and shielding his defenders. He does the defensive work in midfield, screening the defence and winning the ball back to protect the back line. Standing 1.83 m, he is right-footed. He has logged 2,983 minutes across 36 club appearances this season, going into the group stage in Murat Yakin's squad at 29.

World Cup History

The 2026 World Cup will be Michel Aebischer's second. He was part of Switzerland's squad at the 2022 finals in Qatar, coming on against Brazil as the team reached the round of 16. Murat Yakin has named him in the 26 again for 2026. His international career runs to 2 goals in 39 senior caps for Switzerland. He stays among Switzerland's midfield options on Murat Yakin's final list for the finals.
National Team
Switzerland
Switzerland
Tier 4 £10m

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Goalkeepers

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12
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Defenders

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5
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2
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4
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13
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Midfielders

14
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6
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15
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22
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10
Sunderland · Age 33
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9
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8
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17
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Forwards

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26
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Nottingham Forest · Age 25
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19
Leeds United · Age 26
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23
Burnley · Age 25
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Goal Rush Impact

Aebischer's work for Switzerland is in midfield, a central midfielder whose tackling breaks up play in front of the defence, with 36 club appearances this season. That defensive work in midfield is what he offers Murat Yakin going into the group stage, an experienced head in the centre of the pitch. On the Goal Rush card Switzerland are a Tier 4 side at £10m, one of the lower bands on the card.
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Aebischer at the 2026 World Cup

Aebischer is a confirmed central midfielder in Murat Yakin's 26-man Switzerland squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the side opening their Group B campaign in June.

Picking Switzerland in Goal Rush

On the card, Switzerland are a Tier 4 side at £10m, one of the lower bands on the card. They open Group B against Qatar on 13 June, and Aebischer is among the midfielders in the confirmed 26.

Michel Aebischer World Cup 2026 FAQs

Switzerland are a Tier 4 side at £10m on the Goal Rush card, one of the lower bands. Michel Aebischer is in Murat Yakin's confirmed 26 as a central midfielder, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Aebischer is a central midfielder for Switzerland. He plays his club football for Pisa, on loan from Bologna, and is named in Murat Yakin's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup.
Yes. He was part of Switzerland's squad at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, coming on against Brazil. The 2026 finals will be his second, his place confirmed in Murat Yakin's 26-man Switzerland squad.
Aebischer plays his club football for Pisa, on loan from Bologna. He is named among Switzerland's midfielders in Murat Yakin's final 26, taking his place in Switzerland's Group B squad for the finals.

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