Michael Perrier

Michael Perrier (born 1 March 1989) is a Swiss footballer.

Michael Perrier

Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-03-01) 1 March 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth	Sion, Switzerland[1]
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2010	Lugano	89	(5)
2010–2012	Genoa	0	(0)
2010–2012	→ Chiasso (loan)	44	(1)
2012–2013	Bellinzona	31	(1)
2013–2015	Sion	42	(2)
2015–2018	Aarau	98	(2)
2019–2021	Stade Lausanne Ouchy	54	(3)
International career
2006	Switzerland U-18[2]	1	(0)
2008–2010	Switzerland U-20	5	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 March 2021

Perrier made his top division debut during 2013–14 Swiss Super League.

Biography

Son of former Sion player Bernard Perrier, Perrier started his career at Lugano, from Italian speaking canton of Ticino. Perrier was signed by the sister club, Italian Serie A side Genoa on 18 May 2009 for €650,000.^[3] Perrier signed a 3-year contract^[3] but spent whole of the contract in temporary deals in Lugano (2009–10) and Chiasso (2010–12). On 1 July 2012 he became a free agent.^[4] He was signed by fellow Swiss second division club Bellinzona, which also from Ticino on 13 June 2012 in 1-year contract.^[5]

On 31 August 2013 he was signed by Sion of Swiss Super League.^[6] His contract was soon extended.^[7]

Michael Perrier signed with Stade Lausanne Ouchy in 2019.^[8]

International career

Perrier had capped 5 times for Switzerland U-20 team, all in the Four Nations.^{[9][10][11][12][13]}

Honours

Sion

• Swiss Cup: 2014–15^[14]