// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's David von Ballmoos? A ball in a moos-ical family.
 Von Ballmoos with Young Boys in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 December 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Heimiswil, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Lugano | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2015 | Young Boys | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2026 | Young Boys | 191 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | → Winterthur (loan) | 63 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Lugano (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2026– | Lugano | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Switzerland U20 | 2 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 September 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:48, 4 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
David von Ballmoos (born 30 December 1994) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Swiss Super League club FC Lugano.
Club career
[edit]Von Ballmoss has been part of the Young Boys team since he joined in 2007 as part of their youth team. He was promoted into the main team in 2015 and sent on loan to FC Winterthur in Swiss Challenge League for the 2015–16 and 2016–17 seasons. He has been back at BSC Young Boys since the 2017–18 season and now plays as the main goalkeeper in the Super League. Von Balmoos made his professional debut for Young Boys in a Swiss Super League 2–0 win over Basel on 22 July 2017.[1][2]
On 8 September 2025, he joined league rivals FC Lugano on loan for the 2025–26 season, with an option for a permanent transfer.[3]
On 1 April 2026, it was announced that he will sign with FC Lugano on a permanent contract from the summer. He signed a three-year contract.[4]
International career
[edit]Von Ballmoos is a two-time international for the Switzerland U20s.[5][6]
He was called up to the senior Switzerland squad in November 2020.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 26 April 2025[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Winterthur (loan) | 2015–16 | Swiss Challenge League | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 63 | 0 | ||||
| Young Boys | 2017–18 | Swiss Super League | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8[a] | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | — | 41 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20[9] | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8[c] | 0 | — | 47 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11[d] | 0 | — | 43 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7[b] | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[e] | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[f] | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| Total | 191 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 53 | 0 | — | 263 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 254 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 326 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
- 1 2 3 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ↑ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
[edit]Young Boys
- Swiss Super League: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23[10][11]
- Swiss Cup: 2019–20, 2022–23[12]
Individual
- Swiss Super League Most clean sheets: 2020–21,[13]
- Swiss Super League Team of the Year: 2020–21[14]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Matchcenter | Raiffeisen Super League". Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ↑ Ruch, Fabian (23 July 2017). "Von Ballmoos, der coole Emmentaler". Berner Zeitung. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ↑ "DALLO YOUNG BOYS ECCO IL PORTIERE DAVID VON BALLMOOS" (in Italian). FC Lugano. 8 September 2025. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
- ↑ "VON BALLMOOS BLACK AND WHITE UNTIL 2029". Lugano. 1 April 2026.
- ↑ "Association Suisse de Football - Statistiques et résultats". www.football.ch.
- ↑ "Association Suisse de Football - Statistiques et résultats". www.football.ch.
- ↑ "Switzerland vs Spain. UEFA Nations League Group A4". Sky. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ↑ "David von Ballmoos". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ↑ "BSC Young Boys | Super League 2019/2020". Swiss Football League - SFL. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ↑ "Young Boys wins Swiss league title in 54th week of season". Washington Post. Associated Press. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ↑ "Young Boys seal third straight Swiss title". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ↑ "Schweizerischer Fussballverband - Statistik und Resultate". www.football.ch (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ↑ Official website
- ↑ "SAFP Golden 11 Winners 2020". Golden11. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
External links
[edit]- Young Boys Official Profile Archived 17 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- David von Ballmoos at Soccerway
- SFL Profile Archived 17 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- David von Ballmoos – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Swiss men's footballers
- Switzerland men's youth international footballers
- Swiss Super League players
- Challenge League (Switzerland) players
- BSC Young Boys players
- FC Winterthur players
- Footballers from the canton of Bern
- 21st-century Swiss sportsmen