Pascal Schürpf

Youth career

Born in Basel, Schürpf started his football in the youth system at local amateur club BSC Old Boys, before joining the youth system of FC Basel in 1999, progressing regularly through the ranks. He played in their U-18 team during the 2005–06 season, under coach Patrick Rahmen and his assistant Marco Walker and with them won both the Swiss U-18 championship and the U-19/18 national cup that season. Another season later Schürpf advanced to Basel's U-21 team, who played in the 1. Liga at that time the third highest tier in the Swiss football league system. Here in his first season, again under coach Patrick Rahmen, Schürpf scored 17 goals for them in 26 appearances, the team ending the season as division champions, but not being eligible for promotion. On 29 May 2008, he signed his first professional contract with the club, a three-year contract running until 30 June 2011. In the 2008–09 season Schürpf was well under way, scoring 15 times in 16 outings during the first half of their season.

Loan to Concordia

At that time, Basel's city neighbours and partner team Concordia Basel played in the 2008–09 Swiss Challenge League. For the second half of the season Schürpf was loaned out to them and here he played his professional debut. Schürpf played fourteen games and scored five goals in his time with the club and the team ended the season in eighth position. However, Concordia were refused a professional license for the 2009–10 season and, due to…

Basel

Swiss Championship at U-18 level: 2005–06 Swiss Cup Winner at U-19/18 level: 2005–06 Swiss Super League: 2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12 Swiss Cup: 2009–10, 2011–12 Uhrencup Winner: 2011 Vaduz

Challenge League champions and promotion: 2013–14 Liechtenstein Football Cup: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17 Luzern

Swiss Cup: 2020–21