Fabian Rieder


Fabian Rieder is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for German club FC Augsburg and the Switzerland national team.

Club career

Born in Koppigen, Rieder is a youth product of the academy of Young Boys. He made his professional debut with Young Boys in a goalless Swiss Super League tie with Servette on 17 October 2020. He made his first Continental appearance with Young Boys in a 2–1 defeat against Roma in the Europa League on 22 October 2020. Rieder played in all six of Young Boys UEFA Champions League group stage matches in the 2021–22 season, scoring his first continental goal in a 1–1 tie against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
On 31 August 2023, Rieder joined French side Rennes for a reported fee of €15 million, signing a four-year contract with the club. On 24 June 2024, he signed a one-year loan contract with Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.
On 1 September 2025, Rieder returned to Bundesliga and signed a five-year contract with FC Augsburg.

International career

Rieder played for all Swiss youth national teams before receiving his first call-up for the senior national team for the 2022 [FIFA World Cup] in Qatar. At said tournament on 25 November, he debuted in a 1–0 victory against Cameroon as a substitute in the 81st minute. Rieder started in the next match against Brazil for the first time.
On 7 June 2024, Rieder was named in Switzerland's squad for UEFA Euro 2024. He played the final four minutes of the team's opening match at the tournament, replacing Dan Ndoye in a 3–1 victory against Hungary in Cologne.

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
17 June 2025Rice–Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City, United States4–24–2Friendly

Honours

Young Boys
VfB Stuttgart
Individual