Marc Philipp Giger (born 27 March 2004) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for Hungarian First League club ETO Győr, on loan from Belgian Pro League club Union Saint-Gilloise.
Early life Giger was born on 27 March 2004 in Kilchberg, Switzerland and is of Cameroonian and Swiss descent. Giger holds both Cameroonian and swiss The son of Philipp Giger, he is the older brother of Swiss footballer Alexander Giger.
Club career As a youth player, Giger joined the youth academy of Swiss side Grasshopper Club Zurich. Ahead of the 2022–23 season, he signed for Swiss side FC Linth 04, before signing for Swiss side FC Paradiso, where he received interest from the youth academy of Italian Serie A side Juventus FC.
In 2024, he signed for Swiss side FC Schaffhausen, where he made thirty-two league appearances and scored five goals. One year later, he signed for Belgian side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, helping the club win the league title. On 16 February 2025, he debuted for them during a 1–0 home loss to KV Mechelen in the league.
Style of play Giger plays as a forward. Right-footed, he is known for his aerial ability.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLinth 042022–231. Liga Classic237——10247FC Paradiso2023–24Promotion League167———167FC Schaffhausen2023–24Swiss Challenge League17100——1712024–25Swiss Challenge League15432——186Total32532——357Union Saint-Gilloise2024–25Belgian Pro League30———302025–26Belgian Pro League1631050—223Total193105000253ETO GyőrNemzeti Bajnokság I0000——00Career total902242501010024
Honours Union SG Belgian Pro League: 2024–25 Belgian Cup: 2025–26
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