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Signs with Union Berlin Aebischer has signed with Union Berlin from Pisa, the club announced.

Impact Aebischer spent last season on loan at Pisa from Bologna, and despite the club's relegation to Serie B, left enough of an impression to earn a permanent deal there before this move to Germany. Aebischer is expected to bring significant experience to Union's midfield after over 300 competitive appearances at club level and a long international career with Switzerland that includes the 2022 and 2026 World Cups and the 2024 European Championship. His versatility and big game experience give Union added depth in central midfield heading into the new season.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in defeat Aebischer assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Lazio.

Impact Aebischer provided one assist during Saturday's loss, a nice goal contribution to end his campaign. Pisa are set for relegation, so unless he secures a move away from the club, Aebischer will ply his trade in Serie B next season. He finished with one goal and two assists in 35 appearances in his fifth season in Serie A.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in four crosses versus Torino Aebischer registered two clearances, four crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created and drew one foul in Sunday's 1-0 defeat versus Torino.

Impact Aebischer did a little bit of everything on both ends and swung in his highest number of crosses in a pair of months. He has logged at least one tackle in seven outings on the trot, piling up 13 (five won) and posting seven chances created, three shots (one on target) and six interceptions during that stretch. Additionally, this marked his third straight appearance with multiple crosses, for a total of nine (two accurate).

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Serves disqualification Aebischer cleared a one-game in Sunday's 5-0 loss to Como.

Impact Aebischer will be back against Torino on April 5 and replace either Felipe Loyola or Ebenezer Akinsanmiro in the lineup. He has notched one or more tackles in his last six outings, piling up 12 (five won) and logging six key passes, 12 crosses (six accurate) and six interceptions over that span.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Como game Aebischer had three crosses (two accurate), three tackles (one won) and one secondary assist and picked up his fifth yellow card in Sudnay's 3-1 win over Cagliari.

Impact Aebischer was a big presence in both phases and contributed to a goal in the upset win, but he'll be unavailable versus Como on Sunday due to yellow-card accumulation. Malthe Hojholt, Felipe Loyola and Ebenezer Akinsanmiro are the next men up in the midfield. In the same role, Marius Marin (knee) is iffy for the next match after subbing off in this one.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Shines offensively against Verona Aebischer created four scoring chances and had one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (four accurate) and four corners in Friday's 0-0 draw against Verona.

Impact Aebischer had his most convincing display yet in the final third, posting a new season high in key passes and corners, as he had more freedom to attack with newcomer Felipe Loyola starring next to him. He has fired at least one shot in four consecutive tilts, piling up five attempts (one on target), scoring once and creating nine scoring chances in that stretch. Moreover, he has tallied one or more clearances in seven appearances on the trot, accumulating 11 and adding 12 tackles (five won) and 11 interceptions over that span.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Strikes in Sassuolo meeting Aebischer scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target), two clearances and three chances created in Saturday's 3-1 defeat to Sassuolo.

Impact Aebischer bagged his first goal of the season with a tidy strike from the edge of the box, putting it in the top corner. He has tallied at least one clearance in the last five fixtures, amassing nine and adding one assist, 10 interceptions and seven key passes over that span. Additionally, he has had one or more shots in the last three games, totaling four attempts (one on target). Instead, his 10-match streak with at least one tackle came to an end in this one.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes out assist versus Udinese Aebischer assisted once to go with three interceptions, one block and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Udinese.

Impact Aebischer worked hard defensively as usual and recorded his first assist of the season with a routine pass to Matteo Tramoni following a corner kick. He matched his season high in key passes, while he didn't have a cross for the first time in eight fixtures. He has posted at least one tackle in eight straight showings, amassing 15 (nine won) and posting 12 interceptions, eight clearances and two off-target shots over that span.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Gritty in Milan game Aebischer won one of three tackles and had two crosses (zero accurate), one clearance and two corners in Friday's 2-2 draw against AC Milan.

Impact Aebischer did what he could to limit the opponents in the opponents and occasionally ventured forward. He has posted at least one tackle in six straight appearances, totaling 21 (16 won) and posting four key passes, four crosses and six clearances in that span.

OCTOBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable in Verona bout Aebischer (thigh) had one key pass, one cross (one accurate), one tackle (one won) and two clearances in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Verona.

Impact Aebischer saw full minutes despite coming off a muscular injury and did a little bit of everything, putting up stats across the board. He has registered one or more tackles in his last five displays, piling up 18 (15 won) and posting three key passes, two crosses (one accurate) and five interceptions.

OCTOBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

In starting squad against Verona Aebischer (groin) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash against Verona.

Impact Aebischer has shaken off his thigh lesion and is back in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Verona. He had been a late fitness call, but the coaching staff deemed him ready to feature from the outset. Before the injury, he had started every game, posting 17 tackles (14 won), two key passes, four shots (none on target) and five interceptions.

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go for Verona bout Aebischer (thigh) "has practiced and is available. We'll evaluate how to use him," coach Alberto Gilardino announced.

Impact Aebischer has recovered from a thigh lesion, but might not be rushed into the XI since he was a late call. Isak Vural and Morten Hojlholt enjoyed an uptick in minutes while he was out, and one of the two could get the nod. He started every game before the problem, tallying 17 tackles (14 won), two key passes, four shots (zero accurate) and five interceptions.

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Diagnosed with strain Aebischer suffered a moderate right adductor lesion, Pisa relayed.

Impact Aebischer will likely miss some time past the upcoming international break, depending on how the rehab goes, as the problem is substantial. Malthe Hojholt, Isak Vural and Gabriele Piccinini are the next men up in the midfield, while Stefano Moreo and Lorran would enjoy an uptick in minutes if the coach decided to switch to a more aggressive scheme.

OCTOBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hurt in Fiorentina game Aebischer had one corner and three tackles in Sunday's game versus Fiorentina before leaving early in the second half due to a muscular injury, Sky Italy relayed.

Impact Aebischer contributed defensively in the first 15 minutes but went down during a sprint shortly after intermission and couldn't continue. He was spotted icing his upper thigh on the bench. The coach picked Malthe Hojholt over other possible options to replenish the midfield.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Coppa Italia final: Reijnders and Milan have shot at redemption, while Bologna chase first trophy since 1974 The Athletic spoke exclusively to Milan midfielder Tijjani Reijnders and Bologna's Michel Aebischer before Wednesday's Coppa Italia final

MAY 14, 2025 • NYTIMES.COM

Unused versus Como Aebischer (groin) didn't play in Saturday's 2-0 win over Como.

Impact Aebeischer was available after missing months but the coach fielded healthier players. He'll rotate with Nikola Moro, Tommaso Pobega and Lewis Ferguson (thigh) once he's fully fit.

FEBRUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Aebischer (thigh) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Como.

Impact Aebischer has returned to the team sheet Saturday, earning a spot on the bench after a thigh injury that dates back to Oct. 6, with this as his first appearance since then. He started in five of his eight appearances before the injury and will likely continue in this spot, seeing more of a rotational role.

FEBRUARY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Selected for Como match Aebischer (thigh) has been included in Bologna's squad list for Saturday's game against Como.

Impact Aebischer is available after missing nearly four months due to a sports hernia but will likely be deployed in small doses at first, with Tommaso Pobega and Nikola Moro seeing the bulk of the minutes while Lewis Ferguson (thigh) recovers. He has totaled five shots (five on target), six chances crated, six crosses (four accurate) and seven tackles in eight seasonal outings.

JANUARY 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out for Wednesday Aebischer (thigh) has been training with the team this week but will remain out of the squad for Wednesday's clash against Sporting Lisbon, the club announced.

Impact Aebischer has not played since early October due to a thigh injury but is nearing a return as he resumed team training at the end of last week. The upcoming game against Sporting Lisbon is too soon for him.

JANUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Undergoes surgery Aebischer went under the knife to address a sports hernia, Bologna announced.

Impact Aebischer was out due to a sore tendon in his thigh and quickly decided to have surgery rather than try to rehab. He'll likely be out for at least a month. Nikola Moro, Kacper Urbanski and Lewis Ferguson will pick up the slack.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Absent versus Aston Villa Aebischer (thigh) won't play Tuesday against Aston Villa, Bologna announced.

Impact Aebischer will stay on the mend due to a nagging thigh problem that could cost him further games. Nikola Moro got the nod over the weekend. Tommaso Pobega could also be in the mix at the position.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Genoa clash Aebischer hasn't been called up for Saturday's game versus Genoa due to tendinopathy in his left adductor, Bologna announced.

Impact Aebischer will be re-evaluated next week and might skip multiple games. Nikola Moro, Giovanni Fabbian, Kacper Urbanski and the returning Tommaso Pobega (knee) are the remaining options in the midfield.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off the bench against Udinese Aebischer (thigh) had two shots (two on goal), one interception, one cross (zero accurate) and two corners in 15 minutes in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Udinese.

Impact Aebischer had a strong performance considering the limited amount of time on the pitch and the fact that he was coming off an injury. He could replace Nikola Moro in the XI next week. He notched one assist, 17 keypasses and 35 tackels in 36 games last season.

AUGUST 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Udinese bout Aebischer (thigh) has been called up for Sunday's game versus Udinese.

Impact Aebischer returned to full training late in the week after dealing with a thigh issue for nearly 20 days. He'll be an option but he's a long shot to make the starting XI given the situation.

AUGUST 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Diagnosed with thigh injury Aebischer suffered a right adductor strain and will be out for three weeks, Bologna announced.

Impact Aebischer had just resumed practicing after Euro 2024, so the hiccup will severely affect his preparation. He'll be doubtful for the opener, potentially forcing Roma to turn to Nikola Moro or Oussama El Azzouzi at the position.

JULY 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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