Club profile

BSC Young Boys

Berner Sport Club Young Boys

Bern, SwitzerlandSuper League · tier 1Founded 14 March 1898Colours

www.bscyb.ch ↗Papiermühlestrasse 77, 3000 Bern, Switzerland+41 31 3448000

Squad

26 players

avg age 26.4

Foreigners

46% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

2 / 12

25 pts · 12 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Stadion Wankdorf

31,500 seats

Manager

Gerardo Seoane

Transfer balance

+€11.5m

season 2026/27

Squad

26 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
Marvin KellerGoalkeeper	24	Switzerland	189 cm	right	Feb 2023from FC Wil 1900	Jun 2028
Joël MallGoalkeeper	35	Cyprus · Switzerland	197 cm	right	Jan 2026from Servette FC	—
Dario MarzinoGoalkeeper	30	Switzerland	184 cm	right	Aug 2022from FC Schaffhausen	Jun 2027
Defenders · 11
Moritz JenzCentre-Back	27	Germany · Nigeria	190 cm	right	Aug 2026from VfL Wolfsburg	Jun 2027
Cédric ZesigerCentre-Back	28	Switzerland	194 cm	left	Mar 2026from FC Augsburg	Jun 2031
Stefan BukinacLeft-Back	21	Serbia	183 cm	left	Jan 2026from FK Vojvodina Novi Sad	Jun 2030
Lewin BlumRight-Back	25	Switzerland	181 cm	right	Jan 2021from BSC Young Boys U21	Jun 2027
Isaac SchmidtRight-Back	27	Switzerland · Nigeria	172 cm	right	Jul 2026from Leeds United	Jun 2030
Ryan AndrewsRight-BackCruciate ligament tear - Return unknown	22	England	181 cm	right	Aug 2025from Watford FC	Jun 2029
Gregory WüthrichCentre-Back	32	Switzerland · Ghana	193 cm	right	Jan 2025from SK Sturm Graz	Jun 2028
Saidy JankoRight-Back	31	The Gambia · Switzerland	181 cm	right	Jan 2023from Real Valladolid CF	Jun 2027
Sandro LauperCentre-Back	30	Switzerland	185 cm	right	Jan 2018from FC Thun	Jun 2027
Loris BenitoCentre-BackTeam captain; Groin injury - Return expected on 25/11/2026	34	Switzerland	186 cm	left	Apr 2022from Ablöse €800k	Jun 2027
Benjamin KabeyaRight-Backunknown injury - Return unknown	25	Switzerland · DR Congo	180 cm	right	Jul 2026from BSC Young Boys U21	Jun 2027
Midfielders · 8
Alvyn SanchesAttacking Midfield	22	Switzerland	181 cm	left	Jan 2025from FC Lausanne-Sport	Jun 2029
Alan VirginiusLeft Midfield	23	France	180 cm	right	Sept 2025from LOSC Lille	Jun 2029
Dominik PechCentral Midfield	20	Czech Republic	184 cm		Jan 2026from SK Slavia Prague	Jun 2030
Armin GigovicCentral Midfield	24	Bosnia-Herzegovina · Sweden	187 cm	right	Dec 2025from Holstein Kiel	Jun 2029
Edimilson FernandesDefensive Midfield	30	Switzerland	187 cm	right	Jul 2025from 1.FSV Mainz 05	Jun 2029
Christian FassnachtRight Midfield	32	Switzerland	185 cm	right	Jan 2025from Norwich City	Jun 2027
Noë TschanzDefensive Midfield	20	Switzerland	183 cm		—	—
Edin EtoskiRight Midfield	19	Switzerland · North Macedonia	183 cm	left	Apr 2026from BSC Young Boys U21	Jun 2030
Forwards · 4
Herba GuirassyLeft Winger	20	France · Guinea	186 cm	right	Aug 2026from FC Nantes	Jun 2030
Samuel EssendeCentre-Forward	28	DR Congo · France	193 cm	right	Feb 2026from FC Augsburg	Jun 2029
Kaly SèneCentre-Forward	25	Senegal	180 cm	right	Aug 2026from Middlesbrough FC	Jun 2030
Facinet ConteCentre-Forward	21	Guinea · France	175 cm	right	Jan 2024from SC Bastia	Jun 2029

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€11.8m

18 arrivals

Received

€23.3m

23 departures

Net balance

+€11.5m

received − spent

Arrivals · 18

Cédric Zesiger
Centre-Back · 28 y/o
from FC Augsburg
€3.5m
Dominik Pech
Central Midfield · 19 y/o
from SK Slavia Prague
€3m
Herba Guirassy
Left Winger · 20 y/o
from FC Nantes
€3m
Isaac Schmidt
Right-Back · 26 y/o
from Leeds United
€1.3m
Kaly Sène
Centre-Forward · 25 y/o
from Middlesbrough FC
€1m
Benjamin Kabeya
Right-Back · 25 y/o
from BSC Young Boys U21
—
David von Ballmoos
Goalkeeper · 31 y/o
from FC Lugano
End of loan
Emmanuel Tsimba
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
from Grasshopper Club Zurich
End of loan

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Janis Lüthi
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
from FC Rapperswil-Jona
End of loan
Joël Mall
Goalkeeper · 35 y/o
from Servette FC
Free
Kastriot Imeri
Left Midfield · 26 y/o
from FC Thun
End of loan
Lewin Blum
Right-Back · 24 y/o
from Royal Charleroi SC
End of loan
Lukasz Lakomy
Defensive Midfield · 25 y/o
from Oud-Heverlee Leuven
End of loan
Lutfi Dalipi
Attacking Midfield · 20 y/o
from FC Wil 1900
End of loan
Malik Deme
Right Winger · 21 y/o
from Neuchâtel Xamax FCS
End of loan
Moritz Jenz
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
from VfL Wolfsburg
Free
Rhodri Smith
Left-Back · 19 y/o
from FC Winterthur
End of loan
Sergio Córdova
Centre-Forward · 28 y/o
from St. Louis CITY SC
End of loan

Departures · 23

Jaouen Hadjam
Left-Back · 23 y/o
to Brighton & Hove Albion
€13m
Joël Monteiro
Left Winger · 27 y/o
to US Lecce
€2.5m
Kastriot Imeri
Left Midfield · 26 y/o
to 1.FC Union Berlin
€2.5m
Emmanuel Tsimba
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
to KVC Westerlo
€2m
Lukasz Lakomy
Defensive Midfield · 25 y/o
to Oud-Heverlee Leuven
€2m
Rayan Raveloson
Defensive Midfield · 29 y/o
to Amed SK
€800k
Darian Males
Right Winger · 25 y/o
to Widzew Lodz
€500k
Sergio Córdova
Centre-Forward · 28 y/o
to Batman Petrolspor
€400k

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Ebrima Colley
Left Winger · 26 y/o
to Konyaspor
€200k
Ardian Bajrami
Goalkeeper · 22 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Chris Bedia
Centre-Forward · 30 y/o
to 1.FC Union Berlin
End of loan
David von Ballmoos
Goalkeeper · 31 y/o
to FC Lugano
?
Dominik Pech
Central Midfield · 19 y/o
to SK Slavia Prague
End of loan
Heinz Lindner
Goalkeeper · 35 y/o
to FC Zürich
Free
Janis Lüthi
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
to Neuchâtel Xamax FCS
Loan
Lutfi Dalipi
Attacking Midfield · 20 y/o
to FC Vaduz
Loan
Malik Deme
Right Winger · 21 y/o
to FC Rapperswil-Jona
?
Mats Seiler
Centre-Back · 20 y/o
to FC Thun
?
Olivier Mambwa
Left-Back · 17 y/o
to FC Thun
Loan
Rhodri Smith
Left-Back · 19 y/o
to FC Banik Ostrava
Loan
Ruben Salchli
Goalkeeper · 20 y/o
to SC Kriens
Loan
Tanguy Zoukrou
Centre-Back · 23 y/o
to Kocaelispor
Loan
Yan Valery
Right-Back · 27 y/o
to Sheffield Wednesday
End of loan

Manager & staff

23 people

Manager

Gerardo Seoane

Switzerland · 47 y/o

Appointed 31 October 2025

Contract until 30 June 2028

Coaching Staff · 8

Matteo VanettaAssistant ManagerSwitzerland
Patrick SchnarwilerAssistant ManagerSwitzerland
Christoph BornGoalkeeping CoachSwitzerland
Stephan FlückigerAthletic CoachSwitzerland
Daniel MüssigAthletic CoachGermany
Fabian SanderVideo AnalystGermany
Simon NüssliMatch AnalystSwitzerland

Management · 3

Christoph SpycherSporting CEOSwitzerland
Mathieu BedaTechnical DirectorFrance
Patrik SchulerExecutive assistant of the directorSwitzerland

Board of Directors · 2

Ernst GrafMember of administrative boardSwitzerland
Georges LüchingerMember of administrative boardLiechtenstein

Scouting · 3

Stéphane ChapuisatChief ScoutSwitzerland
Patrik SchulerLoan Player ManagerSwitzerland
Raphaël NuzzoloScoutSwitzerland

Medical department · 1

Thomas BreitenmoserPhysiotherapistSwitzerland

Other · 2

Roman HugTechnical AssistantSwitzerland
Bruno BieleschKit ManagerGermany

Youth · 4

Christian FrankeAcademy ManagerSwitzerland
Marc HottigerChief instructorSwitzerland
Erich HänziTrainer scoutSwitzerland
Christian SchneuwlyDevelopment CoachSwitzerland

Honours

34 titles

17×Swiss Champion23/24 · 22/23 · 20/21 · 19/20 · 18/19 · +12
8×Swiss cup winner22/23 · 19/20 · 86/87 · 76/77 · 57/58 · +3
5×Intertoto-Cup Winner94/95 · 93/94 · 88/89 · 83/84 · 76/77
2×Swiss 2nd tier champion00/01 · 97/98
1×Swiss Super Cup Winner85/86
1×Schweizer Ligapokalsieger75/76

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