Michael Perrier (born 1 March 1989) is a Swiss footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1989-03-01) 1 March 1989 (age 33) | ||
Place of birth | Sion, Switzerland[1] | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2010 | Lugano | 89 | (5) |
2010–2012 | Genoa | 0 | (0) |
2010–2012 | → Chiasso (loan) | 44 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Bellinzona | 31 | (1) |
2013–2015 | Sion | 42 | (2) |
2015–2018 | Aarau | 98 | (2) |
2019–2021 | Stade Lausanne Ouchy | 54 | (3) |
National team | |||
2006 | Switzerland U-18[2] | 1 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Switzerland U-20 | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 March 2021 |
Perrier made his top division debut during 2013–14 Swiss Super League.
Son of former Sion player Bernard Perrier, Perrier started his career at Lugano, from Italian speaking canton of Ticino. Perrier was signed by the sister club, Italian Serie A side Genoa on 18 May 2009 for €650,000.[3] Perrier signed a 3-year contract[3] but spent whole of the contract in temporary deals in Lugano (2009–10) and Chiasso (2010–12). On 1 July 2012 he became a free agent.[4] He was signed by fellow Swiss second division club Bellinzona, which also from Ticino on 13 June 2012 in 1-year contract.[5]
On 31 August 2013 he was signed by Sion of Swiss Super League.[6] His contract was soon extended.[7]
Michael Perrier signed with Stade Lausanne Ouchy in 2019.[8]
Perrier had capped 5 times for Switzerland U-20 team, all in the Four Nations.[9][10][11][12][13]
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