Jan Kronig (born 24 June 2000) is a Swiss footballer who plays for Sion as a defender.

Jan Kronig
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-06-24) 24 June 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Brig-Glis, Switzerland[1]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Sion
Number 17
Youth career
2007–2011 Brig-Glis
2011–2019 Young Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Young Boys 2 (0)
2019–2020Schaffhausen (loan) 30 (0)
2020–2021Wil (loan) 34 (0)
2021–2024 Aarau 73 (2)
2024– Sion 11 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Switzerland U16 7 (0)
2016–2017 Switzerland U17 12 (0)
2017–2019 Switzerland U19 15 (0)
2018 Switzerland U18 2 (0)
2019 Switzerland U20 5 (0)
2021–2023 Switzerland U21 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 June 2023

Professional career

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On 12 June 2018, Kronig signed his first professional contract with Young Boys.[2] Kronig made his professional debut with Young Boys in a 6-1 Swiss Super League win over on 16 May 2019.[3]

On 10 July 2019, Kronig was loaned out to Schaffhausen for the rest of the season.[4]

On 21 June 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Aarau.[5]

On 31 January 2024, Kronig moved to Sion.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Jan Kronig". sport.de.
  2. ^ "Schweizerischer Fussballverband - Team". www.football.ch.
  3. ^ "Young Boys vs. Grasshopper - 16 May 2019 - Soccerway". www.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ JAN KRONIG LEIHWEISE ZU SCHAFFHAUSEN, bscyb.ch, 10 July 2019
  5. ^ "U21-Nationalspieler Kronig wechselt zum FC Aarau" (in German). Aarau. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  6. ^ "De Brigue à Tourbillon, Jan Kronig est enfin sédunois" [From Brig to Tourbillon, Jan Kronig is finally at Sedun] (in French). FC Sion. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
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