Stéphane Chapuisat

Stéphane Chapuisat
Chapuisat in 2014
Personal information
Full name Stéphane Chapuisat
Date of birth (1969-06-28) 28 June 1969
Place of birth Lausanne, Switzerland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1978–1980 Red Star Zürich
1980–1985 Lausanne
1985–1986 Malley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1987 Malley 32 (16)
1987–1990 Lausanne 104 (36)
1991 Bayer Uerdingen 10 (4)
1991–1999 Borussia Dortmund 218 (102)
1999–2002 Grasshoppers 61 (39)
2002–2005 Young Boys 100 (53)
2005–2006 Lausanne 32 (16)
Total 547 (262)
International career
1989–2004 Switzerland 103 (21)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stéphane Chapuisat (born 28 June 1969) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is currently the sporting director of BSC Young Boys.

A prolific goalscorer for both club and country (for which he appeared more than 100 times), he spent most of his career with Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund, and is regarded as one of the best strikers the club ever had. He represented Switzerland at the 1994 World Cup and two European Championships.