How many caps did Ludovic Magnin win for Switzerland?

Ludovic Magnin won 63 caps for Switzerland, scoring 3 goals.

Which clubs did Ludovic Magnin play for?

Yverdon-Sport (1997–2000), FC Lugano (2000–2001), SV Werder Bremen (2002–2005), VfB Stuttgart (2005–2009), FC Zürich (2010–2012).

Where does Ludovic Magnin rank among Switzerland's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Ludovic Magnin #30 of Switzerland's 33 greatest players of all time.

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30 / Switzerland · 2000–2010

Ludovic Magnin

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Caps · Switzerland

Goals · Switzerland

Life

1979

Clubs

Yverdon-Sport, VfB Stuttgart, FC Zürich

#30

Editorial rank of 33 for Switzerland

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A committed and versatile defender, he brought passion and work rate to the back line for both Werder Bremen and Stuttgart. Career record: 63 caps and 3 goals for Switzerland; club career at Yverdon-Sport, VfB Stuttgart, FC Zürich.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q122350

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Career record

1997–2000	Yverdon-Sport
2000–2001	FC Lugano
2002–2005	SV Werder Bremen
2005–2009	VfB Stuttgart
2010–2012	FC Zürich
Switzerland	63 caps, 3 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Switzerland checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Switzerland checked 4 October 2026

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Around Magnin in the almanac

One rank above: Haris Seferović at #29.

One rank below: Pascal Zuberbühler at #31.

Switzerland's editorial top five: Stéphane Chapuisat · Yann Sommer · Alexander Frei · Granit Xhaka · Stephan Lichtsteiner.

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