Contract until 2023 plus option: Basil Stillhart changes to FC St. Gallen – Sporting Director Sutter: “He can play at the highest level”



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FC St.Gallen have signed Basil Stillhart. The 26-year-old, who worked at FC Wil for six years and more recently at FC Thun, will sign with the Eastern Swiss until 2023. Stillhart will be number 6.

Photo opportunity at Kybunpark: New St. Gallen player Basil Stillhart (right) with sporting director Alain Sutter.

Photo opportunity at Kybunpark: New St. Gallen player Basil Stillhart (right) with sporting director Alain Sutter.

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(dwa / cbr) Cedric Itten, Ermedin Demirovic, Silvan Hefti – FC St. Gallen have had three major starts so far during the championship break. With Florian Kamberi, Kwadwo Duah, Boubacar Faye Traorè and goalkeeper Lukas Watkowiak, eastern Switzerland also reported some moves.

Now another player changes to the Kybunpark runner-up. In a statement, FC Thun confirms information available to the newspaper: Basil Stillhart, 26, joins the FCSG. The people of Thun announce:

“The man from eastern Switzerland will move to his home country with immediate effect and sign a contract with super league club FC St. Gallen until 2023 plus an option for one more year.”

Andrés Gerber, Thuns sports director.

Andrés Gerber, Thuns sports director.

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Thun sporting director Andrés Gerber regrets Stillhart’s departure. But it emphasizes that one has learned to deal with such situations. “We have shown time and again in the past that we can make up for the departure of good players.” Also, that outing is always an opportunity for other players to prove themselves.

Stillhart takes over the shirt with the number 6

St. Gallens Athletic Director Alain Sutter.

St. Gallens Athletic Director Alain Sutter.

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As a result, FC St. Gallen also confirmed the arrival of Basil Stillhart. Sporting director Alain Sutter can be cited as follows:

“We are very happy to be able to strengthen our team with Basil Stillhart. Basil already has a lot of experience in the professional field, he is versatile and has shown in recent years that he can play at the highest level. “

Basil Stillhart will wear the number 6 jersey for Espen.

Two years at FC Thun

Stillhart is a defensive midfielder who can also be used in central defense. He has played for FC Thun since 2018, which was relegated to the Challenge League this summer.

Before joining the Bernese Oberland, Stillhart worked for FC Wil from 2012 to 2018, from whose descent he also comes. Stillhart scored nine goals in 134 championship games for Äbtestädter. At FC Thun he was successful six times in 67 championship games, in the relegation season he was one of the best. Furthermore, Stillhart was named Footballer of the Year in Eastern Switzerland in 2014.



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