Kevin Rüegg (born 5 August 1998) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Young Boys on loan from the Italian club Hellas Verona. He can also play in midfield. He has represented Switzerland at various youth levels.
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | (1998-08-05) 5 August 1998 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Uster, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back, midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Young Boys | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | FC Zürich II | ||
| 2017–2020 | FC Zürich | 94 | (3) |
| 2020– | Hellas Verona | 7 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Lugano (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Young Boys (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Switzerland U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2013 | Switzerland U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Switzerland U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Switzerland U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2021 | Switzerland U21 | 17 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:29, 17 May 2022 (UTC) | |||
In August 2020, Rüegg moved to Serie A side Hellas Verona on a five-year contract.[1][2]
In February 2022, Rüegg was loaned to Lugano until the end of the season.[3]
On 16 July 2022, Rüegg joined Young Boys on loan with an option to buy.[4]
Born in Switzerland, Rüegg's mother is Cameroonian and his father is Swiss.[5]
Lugano
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Zürich | 2016–17 | Swiss Challenge League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Swiss Super League | 31 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 35 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 34 | 2 | |||
| 2019–20 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 94 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 4 | ||
| Hellas Verona | 2020–21 | Serie A | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 101 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 4 | ||
BSC Young Boys – current squad | |
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