Jean-Pierre Rhyner
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jean-Pierre Patrick Rhyner | ||
Date of birth | 16 March 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Grasshoppers | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2016 | Grasshoppers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Grasshoppers | 21 | (1) |
2017–2018 | →Schaffhausen (loan) | 26 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2014 | Peru U20 | 2 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Switzerland U20 | 6 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Switzerland U21 | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 March 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 March 2018 |
Jean-Pierre Patrick Rhyner (born 16 March 1996) is a Peruvian-Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Grasshoppers in the Swiss Super League.
Professional career
A youth product of Grasshoppers, Rhyner made his professional debut with his childhood team in a 2–0 2016–17 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round loss to Fenerbahçe on 25 August 2016.[1] He debuted for Grasshoppers in the Swiss Challenge League in a 4–0 loss to on 23 October 2016.[2] On 30 January 2017, Rhyner was loaned out to Schaffhausen to gain first-team experience in the Swiss Challenge League.[3]
On 8 January 2018, Rhyner returned to Grasshoppers after a successful year with Schaffhausen.[4]
International career
Born in Switzerland to a Swiss father and a Peruvian mother, Rhyner first represented the Peru national under-20 football team in a pair of friendlies in 2014 against the Venezuela U20s and Colombia u20s.[5][6] Rhyner is also a youth international for Switzerland at the U20,[7] and U21 levels.[8] Rhyner remains eligible for both national teams.[9]
References
- ↑ "Grasshoppers vs. Fenerbahce – Football Match Line-Ups – August 25, 2016 – ESPN". ESPN.com.
- ↑ "Young Boys vs. Grasshoppers – Football Match Summary – October 23, 2016 – ESPN". ESPN.com.
- ↑ "Jean Pierre Rhyner cedido por Grasshopper a club de la Segunda de Suiza". americatv.com.
- ↑ "GC Holt Rhyner Zurueck und Verpflichtet Lika". gcz.ch.
- ↑ LR, Redacción (11 August 2015). "Jean Pierre Rhyner: "En Suiza no les hizo gracia que decidiera jugar por Perú" – LaRepublica.pe".
- ↑ Peru.com, Redacción (23 October 2014). "Liga del Atlántico Sub 20: Perú derrotó a Venezuela (VIDEO)".
- ↑ "Association Suisse de Football – Team". www.football.ch.
- ↑ "Association Suisse de Football – Team". www.football.ch.
- ↑ Peru.com, Redacción (27 March 2017). "Selección Peruana: Jean Pierre Rhyner lanzó ultimátum a Juan Carlos Oblitas".