Club Career

• Widmer began his career in Switzerland, developing through youth academies before making his professional debut.

• Known for his defensive reliability and ability to support attacks from the right flank.

FC Aarau & Udinese (Italy)

• Played for FC Aarau in Switzerland early in his professional career.

• Moved to Udinese in Serie A, gaining experience in one of Europe’s top leagues and honing his defensive and offensive contributions as a full-back.

Mainz 05 (Germany)

• Currently at Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga.

• Appointed team captain, reflecting his leadership, experience, and influence in the squad.

• Plays a key role as a modern right-back, contributing both defensively and offensively with overlaps, crosses, and tactical discipline.

International Career – Switzerland

• Regular member of the Switzerland national team.

• Participated in major tournaments such as:

  • UEFA European Championship (2016, 2020)

  • FIFA World Cup (2018, 2022)

• Known for his consistency, leadership, and ability to balance defensive duties with attacking support.

Playing Style

• Position: Right-back (also capable of playing wing-back if needed)

• Strengths:

  • Strong defensive awareness and tackling

  • Precise crossing and offensive support

  • Leadership on and off the pitch

  • Stamina and work rate typical of a modern full-back.