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- Name
- Christian Andreas Fassnacht
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Position
- Winger
- Current Team
- Switzerland
Club Career
Fassnacht developed through Swiss youth systems, eventually earning a place in the senior squad of BSC Young Boys. He became known for his pace, technical skill, and ability to take on defenders, which made him a key figure in the club’s attack.
BSC Young Boys
At Young Boys, Fassnacht has been a consistent performer in the Swiss Super League, contributing:
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Goals and assists from wide positions
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Effective dribbling and crossing
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High work rate, pressing, and tracking back
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Tactical awareness in wide and attacking positions
He is considered a core player for Young Boys’ attacking strategies, especially in domestic competitions and European matches.
International Career – Switzerland
Fassnacht is a member of the Switzerland national team, providing options on the right flank.
Role for Switzerland
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Offers width and pace to stretch opposing defenses
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Creates chances through dribbling and crossing
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Complements central attackers like Noah Okafor, Breel Embolo, or Mohamed Zeki Amdouni
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Brings experience and composure at the international level
He is part of the Swiss setup’s balance between youth and experience on the wings.
Playing Style
Position: Right Winger / Wide Forward
Key Strengths
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Pace and Acceleration: Quick on the ball, excels in one-on-one situations
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Dribbling and Ball Control: Can beat defenders in tight spaces
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Crossing and Chance Creation: Supplies forwards with accurate balls into the box
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Work Rate: Tracks back defensively and presses effectively
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Tactical Flexibility: Can cut inside or maintain width depending on the system
Fassnacht thrives in systems that rely on dynamic wing play, rapid transitions, and wide attacking options.
