Gilles Bettmer

Gilles Bettmer
Bettmer in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-03-31) 31 March 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 UN Käerjéng
Number 20
Youth career
–2004 AS Differdange
2004–2008 SC Freiburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 SC Freiburg II 15 (1)
2010 Eintracht Trier 15 (0)
2010–2020 FC Differdange 03 199 (26)
2020–2023 UN Käerjéng 38 (5)
International career‡
2003-???? Luxembourg U17 9 (2)
2009 Luxembourg U21 2 (0)
2005–2013 Luxembourg 58 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 July 2020

Gilles Bettmer (born 31 March 1989) is a Luxembourgish professional footballer who last played as a defensive midfielder for UN Käerjéng.

Club career

Bettmer was born in Esch-sur-Alzette. He joined SC Freiburg II in 2004 from local side AS Differdange[1] and signed in January 2010 than for Eintracht Trier. After a half year with Eintracht Trier[2] announced on 26 May 2010 his return to his youth club AS Differdange and signed a three years contract.

International career

Bettmer made his debut for the Luxembourg national team in a November 2005 friendly match against Canada and by his last cap in 2013 had earned 58 caps, scoring one goal.[3] He played in four FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 November 2017
Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bettmer goal.
List of international goals scored by Gilles Bettmer
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 6 September 2011 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Italy  Albania 1–0 2–1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

References

  1. ^ "Mario Basler schnappt sich Gilles Bettmer - Luxemburger Wort". Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2010.
  2. ^ Luxemburger Nationalspieler Gilles Bettmer zu Eintracht Trier Archived 10 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Tageblatt - Fußball / Gilles Bettmer: Keine Zukunft mehr in Freiburg[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA


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