Fabian Schär
Fabian Lukas Schär is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Newcastle United. He is known for his powerful free kicks, long shots and long passes. Beginning his career at his hometown club of Wil, Schär transferred to Basel in 2012, winning the Swiss Super League in all three of his seasons there before his move to TSG Hoffenheim. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Fabian Schar |
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| Club number | 5 |
| National team number | 22 |
| Nationality |  Switzerland |
| Birth date | 20.12.1991 (age 34) |
| Country of birth | Switzerland |
| City of birth | Wil |
| Position | defender |
| Foot | right |
| Contract until | 30.06.2026 |
| Market value | 5,400,000 € |
| Height/weight | 186 cm / 84 kg |
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Premier League 07.01.2026 |
4:3 | 1'-76' | |||||||
Premier League 04.01.2026 |
2:0 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Premier League 30.12.2025 |
3:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Premier League 26.12.2025 |
0:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Premier League 20.12.2025 |
2:2 | 61' | 1'-90' | ||||||
League Cup 17.12.2025 |
2:1 | 23' | 1'-90' |
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 Premier League 2025/2026 |
16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1090 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
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League Cup 2025/2026 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
 UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Premier League 2024/2025 |
34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2936 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | |
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League Cup 2024/2025 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 449 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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The precision on this header from Fabian Schar ?
Goal Fabian Schär 24', Newcastle Utd-Tottenham 1:0
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Sandro Tonali, Joelinton and Fabian Schär Update | PRESS CONFERENCE | Eddie Howe pre-Leeds United
Goal Fabian Schär 18', Aston Villa-Newcastle Utd 1:1
Goal Fabian Schär 45', Newcastle Utd-Crystal Palace 4:0
Fabian Schär VAR! cancel goal (Newcastle Utd-Brighton 90')
Goal Fabian Schär 69', Newcastle Utd-Brentford 3:0
Goal Fabian Schär 90', Newcastle Utd-Liverpool 3:3
Goal Fabian Schär 45', Newcastle Utd-Wimbledon 1:0
Goal Fabian Schär 75', Wolverhampton-Newcastle Utd 1:1
Fabian Schär red card (Newcastle Utd-Southampton 28')
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Almirón and Schär Return for Pre-Season | Toon in Training
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'Watching brief' - Will Newcastle use transfer market after Schar injury?
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Eddie Howe looked a little relieved.The Newcastle United head coach previously admitted it "did not look good" after Fabian Schar was taken to hospital following a tangle with Dominic Calvert-Lewin in the incredible midweek win against Leeds United
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Howe on Schar's injury, 'outstanding' Miley and FA Cup magic
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Coaches from across English football speak ahead of FA Cup weekend
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Prediction: Newcastle vs Bournemouth – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts
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Verdict: Goal to be scored in both halvesBest Odds: 7/10Bookmaker: DachbetIn an all-Premier League showdown from St. James’ Park on Saturday afternoon, Newcastle and Bournemouth will be looking to extend on their respective FA Cup adventures.
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Newcastle star taken to hospital after being stretchered off with worrying injury
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· Jackson Cole, talkSPORT.com evening editor· Published: 23:36, 7 Jan 2026· Updated: 23:46, 7 Jan 2026Newcastle defender Fabian Schar is in hospital after being stretchered off with an ankle injury
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Newcastle come from behind to shock Leeds in seven-goal thriller
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Newcastle United scored twice in injury time to claim a remarkable 4-3 victory over Leeds United in a blockbuster Premier League (PL) clash, as the Magpies extended their unbeaten home run across all competitions to 12 games (W10, D2)
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Howe on Murphy, supporting Willock and facing Leeds
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Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has been speaking to the media before Wednesday's Premier League game against Leeds United at St James' Park (kick-off 20:15 GMT)
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Ex-PGMOL chief gives verdict on Newcastle penalty shout vs Man Utd amid Neville"s bizarre theory
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Former PGMOL chief Keith Hackett has given his verdict on whether Newcastle should have been given a penalty in their 1-0 loss to Man Utd on Boxing Day
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