Alain Wiss
{{short description|Swiss footballer (born 1990)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Alain Wiss
| image = YB vs. FCL - Wiss 3.jpg
| caption = Wiss playing for FC Luzern against BSC Young Boys in 2014
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1990|8|21}}
| birth_place = Littau, Switzerland
| height = 1.80 m
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Cham
| clubnumber = 6
| youthyears1 = 2002–2006
| youthclubs1 = Luzern
| years1 = 2007–2013
| clubs1 = Luzern II
| caps1 = 6
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2007–2015
| clubs2 = Luzern
| caps2 = 200
| goals2 = 10
| years3 = 2015–2019
| clubs3 = St. Gallen
| caps3 = 80
| goals3 = 3
| years4 = 2019
| clubs4 = St. Gallen II
| caps4 = 3
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2020–2021
| clubs5 = SCR Altach
| caps5 = 24
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2021–
| clubs6 = Cham
| caps6 = 42
| goals6 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2006–2007
| nationalteam1 = Switzerland U17
| nationalcaps1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2008
| nationalteam2 = Switzerland U18
| nationalcaps2 = 4
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2008–2009
| nationalteam3 = Switzerland U19
| nationalcaps3 = 9
| nationalgoals3 = 2
| nationalyears4 = 2009–2010
| nationalteam4 = Switzerland U20
| nationalcaps4 = 9
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| nationalyears5 = 2010–2012
| nationalteam5 = Switzerland U21
| nationalcaps5 = 12
| nationalgoals5 = 0
| nationalyears6 = 2012
| nationalteam6 = Switzerland Olympic
| nationalcaps6 = 3
| nationalgoals6 = 0
| nationalyears7 = 2012–
| nationalteam7 = Switzerland
| nationalcaps7 = 2
| nationalgoals7 = 0
| pcupdate = 1 July 2024
| ntupdate = 25 May 2016
}}
Alain Wiss (born 21 August 1990) is a Swiss professional football midfielder who plays for Cham.
Club career
Wiss made his first-team debut for Luzern on 29 July 2007, replacing Pascal Bader in the 20th minute.{{cite web|work=The Guardian |title=Stats Centre: Alain Wiss Facts |url=http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?CTID=25&CPID=99&TEID=3197&PLID=204785&pStr=Player |accessdate=30 October 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120924214510/http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?CTID=25&CPID=99&TEID=3197&PLID=204785&pStr=Player |archivedate=24 September 2012 }}
Wiss joined Swiss Super League club FC St. Gallen on a free transfer in July 2015, signing a two-year contract in the process.{{cite web|publisher=Tagblatt|title=Alain Wiss kommt zum FC St.Gallen|trans-title=Alain Wiss comes to St. Gallen|url=http://www.tagblatt.ch/sport/fcsg/Alain-Wiss-kommt-zum-FC-St-Gallen;art33792,4255621|accessdate=25 May 2016}}
International career
Wiss made his debut for the senior national team of his country on 26 May 2012, in the 5–3 win over Germany in a friendly match after coming on as a late substitute. He had previously appeared at the 2012 Summer Olympics for the Swiss team.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/alain-wiss-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051607/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/alain-wiss-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Alain Wiss Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|language=en|access-date=2020-03-29}}
References
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External links
{{commons category|Alain Wiss}}
- {{Worldfootball.net|alain-wiss}}
{{Switzerland men's football squad 2012 Summer Olympics}}
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Category:People from Lucerne-Land District
Category:Footballers from the canton of Lucerne
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Swiss men's footballers
Category:Switzerland men's youth international footballers
Category:Switzerland men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Switzerland men's international footballers
Category:FC St. Gallen players
Category:SC Rheindorf Altach players
Category:Swiss Super League players
Category:Swiss 1. Liga (football) players
Category:Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Category:Swiss Promotion League players
Category:Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic footballers for Switzerland
Category:Swiss expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
Category:Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Category:21st-century Swiss sportsmen
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