Nicolas Schindelholz

Career

Nicolas wood shingle started his professional career in the U -21 team of FC Basel, where in the season 2006/ 07 he had his first appearances in the 1st League (the third highest division ). In the following season he established himself as a regular player and had a significant role in ensuring that the team's 2008/09 1st League Championship finished on the first place.

His achievements have not gone unnoticed. The longtime FCB defender and national team Murat Yakin, who took over as coach of FC Thun in 2009, used the contacts to his former home club and brought wood shingle, along with Marco Aratore and Timm Klose in the Bernese Oberland. The defender signed for the Thunern, which at that time were playing in the second highest Swiss league, a two-year contract until 2011. In the 2009/10 season he played 27 games and scored one goal. The FC Thun Challenge League champions this season and rose to the Axpo Super League.

During the first few games of the season 2010/11 reinforced wood shingle the Thun U21, which had risen in the first league in 2010. On 23 September 2010, the defense gave the game against AC Bellinzona his debut in the Axpo Super League and had two more brief appearances in the first team before he drew upon an injury ( sprain of the knee ) and until shortly before the end of the preliminary round precipitated. After his return, he was able to establish itself as a first team regular and was several times in the starting lineup, before it failed end of February 2011 re-injured.

Achievements

Basel

• Swiss champion with the U18 FC Basel
• Swiss Cup winner with the U18 FC Basel

Thun

• 2009/10 Challenge League champions

Others

Nicolas shingle wood comes from a football family, which is strongly connected to the SC Dornach. Nicolas father Stefan shingle wood, the later Karl Odermatt played at FC Birsfelden, kicked in his youth already in the hole Giger - the Dornacher sports facility. Stefan wood shingle senior took over as coach in 1984 at SC Dornach, led the team from the fourth division to the first league, also coached the junior and is now president and sporting director of SC Dornach.

Nicolas shingle wood, which was still trained on the F- Junior by his father, went through all the junior teams at SC Dornach before the FC Basel became aware of him, the last put him in the U21. Even Nicolas brother Stefan junior enters the footsteps of his father and has already played for the U18 and the U21 team of FC Basel, and is currently in the 1st League (Group 2) at Dornach. Although Nicolas wood shingle as mentioned took time, for the U21 FC Thun in the second group of the first league, there was previously no direct encounter between the two brothers.