Philipp Muntwiler

Career

After the time in his youth club FC Bazenheid Philipp Muntwiler joined the Under-21 team of the time playing in the Super League FC St. Gallen. After a rather short Borrow Gage member at FC Wil " Munti " managed, as he is called by his fans, in the 2005/06 season under coach Ralf Loose the leap to the first team of FC St. Gallen and graduated its first three appearances in the Super League.

In the season 2006/07 Muntwiler developed for fun and tactically excellent and has already been in two-thirds of all games ( 24 of 36 games ) were used. An inglorious climax sat in this Soccer year, however, another event: Philipp Muntwiler decided his bet against FC Zurich on 1 April 2007, indirectly, the Swiss football championship, as he had been directed before in a game with the U21 of the field on the day and thus actually was not eligible to play. The athletic department of FC St. Gallen had, but not turned in the clarification of whether the player should be used or not at the correct instance. Muntwiler was some substitute for a quarter of an hour before the end goalless game against the FCZ; the disciplinary commission of the Swiss Football League evaluated the encounter afterwards as a 3-0 forfeit victory for Zurich. The FC Zurich won consecutive championship by a single point at FC Basel.

In the 2007 /08 season, Muntwiler made ​​further progress and secured, at that time under Rolf fringer, a regular place in the defensive midfield. However, with his successor, Krassimir Balakov he dismounted in the Challenge League. His involvement in St. Gallen did this but no harm; quite the contrary: Muntwiler extended his contract prematurely in autumn 2008 by one year to June 30, 2010 One year after the descent succeeded the FCSG again for two years to be höchstklassig. . But in 2011 the eastern Swiss rose again.

On January 10, 2012 it was announced that Muntwiler would change in the summer of 2012 to FC Luzern.