Jonas Omlin (born 10 January 1994) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Montpellier and the Switzerland national team.[2]
![]() Omlin with Basel in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1994-01-10) 10 January 1994 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | Sarnen, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Montpellier | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Kriens | 26 | (0) |
2014–2018 | Luzern | 51 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Le Mont (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Basel | 59 | (0) |
2020– | Montpellier | 60 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2020– | Switzerland | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:50, 21 May 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2022 |
Omlin played for Kriens in the 1. Liga Promotion. He moved on to Luzern, but was loaned out to Le Mont-sur-Lausanne for the 2015/16 season. He returned to Luzern for two seasons.
FC Basel announced on 22 June 2018 that they had signed goalkeeper Omlin from Luzern.[3] After five test games Omlin played his domestic league debut for his new club in the home game at the St. Jakob-Park on 21 July 2018 as Basel were defeated 2–1 by St. Gallen.[4]
Under trainer Marcel Koller Basel won the Swiss Cup in the 2018–19 season. In the first round Basel beat FC Montlingen 3–0, in the second round Echallens Région 7–2 and in the round of 16 Winterthur 1–0. In the quarter finals Sion were defeated 4–2 after extra time and in the semi finals Zürich were defeated 3–1. All these games were played away from home. The final was held on the 19 May 2019 in the Stade de Suisse Wankdorf Bern against Thun. Striker Albian Ajeti scored the first goal, Fabian Frei the second for Basel, then Dejan Sorgić netted a goal for Thun, but the end result was 2–1 for Basel.[5] Omlin played in four cup games. On 12 August 2020, the club announced that Omlin had transferred to Montpellier as of straight away.[6] In his two seasons with the club Omlin played a total of 92 games for Basel. 59 of these games were in the Nationalliga A, five in the Swiss Cup, six in the Champions League, nine in the UEFA Europa League and 13 were friendly games.[7]
On 12 August 2020, Omlin signed for Montpellier.[8]
In May 2019, he was named to the national team for the 2018-19 UEFA Nations League final matches but did not appear in the tournament.[9]
He made his national team debut on 7 October 2020 in a friendly against Croatia.[10]
Originally called up to the tournament squad, Omlin suffered a minor injury to his right ankle during the warm-up of the opening game. The Swiss Football Association called up Gregor Kobel to replace his position.[11]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Kriens | 2012–13 | 1. Liga Promotion | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
2013–14 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
Total | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | ||||
Luzern | 2014–15 | Swiss Super League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 40 | 0 | |||
Total | 51 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 60 | 0 | |||
Le Mont (loan) | 2015–16 | Swiss Challenge League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||
Basel | 2018–19 | Swiss Super League | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | |
2019–20 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | 44 | 0 | |||
Total | 59 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | — | 79 | 0 | |||
Montpellier | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
Total | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 44 | 0 | |||
Career total | 195 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 | 0 |
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Montpellier HSC – current squad | |
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Switzerland squad – UEFA Euro 2020 | ||
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a Kobel replaced Omlin after Switzerland's first match. |