Thomas Castella
 Castella in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 June 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Fribourg, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Lausanne-Sport | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 0 | (0) |
| 2012– | Lausanne-Sport | 234 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2026 | |||
Thomas Castella (born 30 June 1993) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for FC Lausanne-Sport.
Junior at Team Friborg AFF / FFV, he subsequently trained at Neuchâtel Xamax. In June 2012, he transferred to Lausanne-Sport. During the 2015–16 season, he won the title of Swiss Challenge League and moved up to Swiss Super League. During his second year at the highest level, he received, at mid-season, the distinction of best goalkeeper in Super League by the Blick.[1] Unfortunately, he will not avoid the relegation of his team at the end of the season.
After two consecutive seasons in the Swiss second division, the Lausanne-Sport returned to the Swiss first division. Castella greatly contributed to the success of his team by making 14 shutouts in 30 games. He received, in January 2020, during the SFL Award Night, the prize for best goalkeeper 2019 of the Brack Challenge League.
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 14 May 2025[2]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Neuchâtel Xamax | 2010–11 | Swiss Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Lausanne-Sport | 2012–13 | Swiss Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | Swiss Challenge League | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | Swiss Super League | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 39 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | Swiss Challenge League | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Swiss Super League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Swiss Challenge League | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 229 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 229 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ "Super League: Diese Spieler dominieren das Top- und Flop-Team". Blick (in Swiss High German). 18 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ↑ Thomas Castella at Soccerway
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