Cédric Adrian Zesiger (born 24 June 1998) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Swiss Super League club Young Boys and the Switzerland national team. He has also played for the Switzerland U21, U20, U19 and U18 teams.

Club career On 29 June 2019, it was confirmed that Zesiger had signed a four-year contract with Young Boys.YB holt Verteidiger Cédric Zesiger, bernerzeitung.ch, 29 June 2019

On 3 May 2023, Zesiger agreed to join Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg on a four-year contract when the transfer window opened.

On 14 January 2025, Zesiger joined Augsburg on loan with an option to buy. On 27 May 2025, Augsburg exercised their option to buy and signed a four-year contract with Zesiger.

On 3 July 2026, Zesiger returned to Young Boys and signed a five-season contract.

International career Zesiger made his debut for the Switzerland national team on 1 September 2021 in a friendly against Greece. He played the full match in a 2–1 home victory.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNeuchâtel Xamax2015–16Swiss Challenge League26011——2712016–176010——70Total32021——341Grasshoppers2016–17Swiss Super League7020——902017–1818130——2112018–1921120——231Total46270——532Young Boys2019–20Swiss Super League2325070—3522020–212800070—3502021–222002161—2822022–233125050—412Total1024121251—1396VfL Wolfsburg2023–24Bundesliga23030——2602024–257010——80Total30040——340FC Augsburg (loan)2024–25Bundesliga150———150FC Augsburg2025–26Bundesliga27020——290Total27020——290Young Boys2026–27Swiss Super League3100——31Career total30572722510035710

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsSwitzerland202110202320202410202520Total60

Honours Young Boys Swiss Super League: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23 Swiss Cup: 2022–23

References

External links Cédric Zesiger at FC Augsburg Swiss U20 Profile Swiss U21 Profile