Michael Rico Lang
Current team: Basel
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Switzerland
Date of birth: 8 February, 1991 (33 years)
Place of birth: Egnach, Switzerland
Weight: 174.2 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Switzerland
Date of birth: 8 February, 1991 (33 years)
Place of birth: Egnach, Switzerland
Weight: 174.2 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Stats
Trophies
Transfers
Sidelined
Statistics
Michael Rico Lang Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Basel | Super League | 340 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Basel | Super League | 1952 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | Basel | Super League | 1083 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Borussia M'gladbach | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga | 542 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Borussia M'gladbach | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Borussia M'gladbach | Bundesliga | 1260 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Basel | Super League | 3051 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Basel | Super League | 2761 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Basel | Super League | 1951 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Grasshoppers | Super League | 3109 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Grasshoppers | Super League | 2944 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Grasshoppers | Super League | 2953 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Grasshoppers | Super League | 2134 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010/11 | St.Gallen | Super League | 2560 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009/10 | St.Gallen | Super League | 1756 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008/09 | St.Gallen | Swiss Challenge League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Basel | Schweizer Cup | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Basel | Schweizer Cup | 379 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Basel | Schweizer Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Borussia M'gladbach | DFB Pokal | 88 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Werder Bremen | DFB Pokal | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Borussia M'gladbach | DFB Pokal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Borussia M'gladbach | DFB Pokal | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Basel | Schweizer Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Basel | Schweizer Cup | 327 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Basel | Schweizer Cup | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Grasshoppers | Schweizer Cup | 330 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Grasshoppers | Schweizer Cup | 141 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Grasshoppers | Schweizer Cup | 330 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Grasshoppers | Schweizer Cup | 194 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | St.Gallen | Schweizer Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009/10 | St.Gallen | Schweizer Cup | 210 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Basel | Club Friendly | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Basel | UEFA Europa Conference League | 167 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Basel | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1344 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Basel | UEFA Europa Conference League | 831 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Borussia M'gladbach | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Borussia M'gladbach | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Borussia M'gladbach | UEFA Europa League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Borussia M'gladbach | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Basel | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Basel | UEFA Champions League | 720 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Basel | UEFA Champions League | 450 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Basel | UEFA Europa League | 812 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Basel | UEFA Champions League | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Grasshoppers | UEFA Europa League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Grasshoppers | UEFA Champions League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Grasshoppers | UEFA Europa League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Grasshoppers | UEFA Champions League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Switzerland | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Switzerland | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Switzerland | UEFA Nations League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Switzerland | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Switzerland | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Switzerland | UEFA Nations League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Switzerland | FIFA World Cup | 102 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | Switzerland | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 100 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Switzerland | Friendly | 187 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Switzerland | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Switzerland | UEFA Euro | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Switzerland | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Switzerland | Friendly | 197 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Switzerland | Friendly | 120 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Switzerland | FIFA World Cup | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Switzerland | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Switzerland | Friendly | 118 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Switzerland U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Switzerland | Friendly | 93 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Switzerland U19 | UEFA U19 European Championship | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Michael Rico Lang Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland - Super League | Winner | 2 | 2016/2017, 2015/2016 |
| Switzerland - Super League | 2nd Place | 4 | 2021/2022, 2017/2018, 2013/2014, 2012/2013 |
| Switzerland - Swiss Challenge League | Winner | 1 | 2008/2009 |
| Switzerland - Schweizer Cup | Winner | 2 | 2016/2017, 2012/2013 |
Transfers
Michael Rico Lang Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.07.21 | M'gladbach | Basel | N/A |
| 15.07.20 | Bremen | M'gladbach | N/A |
| 29.08.19 | M'gladbach | Bremen | Loan |
| 01.07.18 | Basel | M'gladbach | € 2.8M |
| 01.07.15 | GC Zürich | Basel | Free |
| 01.07.11 | St.Gallen | GC Zürich | Free |
Sidelined
Michael Rico Lang Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Hamstring | 12.01.20 | 21.02.20 |
| Hip/Thigh Injury | 06.04.19 | 03.05.19 |
| LCL Knee Injury | 25.07.18 | 26.09.18 |
