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Stephan Lichtsteiner
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Switzerland · 2002–20

Stephan Lichtsteiner

Icon RB, also RM, CB Right-footed box-to-boxleader
Rating
86
Caps
108
Goals
8
Life
1984
Clubs
Lille OSC, SS Lazio, Juventus
#5
Editorial rank of 33 for Switzerland
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A tireless engine on the right flank, this marauding full-back was a serial Serie A winner with Juventus and a stalwart for the national team. Career record: 108 caps and 8 goals for Switzerland; club career at Lille OSC, SS Lazio, Juventus.

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Career record

2001–2005Grasshopper Club Zürich
2005–2008Lille OSC
2008–2011SS Lazio
2011–2018Juventus
2018–2019Arsenal
2019–2020FC Augsburg
Switzerland108 caps, 8 goals

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Around Lichtsteiner in the almanac

One rank above: Granit Xhaka at #4.

One rank below: Xherdan Shaqiri at #6.

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