Bastien Toma

Bastien Toma
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-24) 24 June 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Sion, Switzerland
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 St. Gallen
Number 24
Youth career
2008–2017 Sion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Sion II 24 (1)
2017–2019 Sion 80 (6)
2020–2023 Genk 21 (1)
2022 → St. Gallen (loan) 16 (1)
2022–2023 → Paços de Ferreira (loan) 12 (0)
2023 Jong Genk 11 (3)
2023– St. Gallen 45 (3)
International career‡
2014 Switzerland U15 1 (0)
2015 Switzerland U16 4 (0)
2015–2016 Switzerland U17 7 (0)
2016–2017 Switzerland U18 3 (1)
2017–2018 Switzerland U19 7 (0)
2018–2021 Switzerland U21 17 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 March 2021

Bastien Toma (born 24 June 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for St. Gallen.[1]

Early life

Toma was born in Sion, Switzerland to Kosovo Albanian parents from Kabash, Viti.[2]

Club career

Sion

In 2015 Toma signed his first professional contract with Swiss Super League side Sion after agreeing to a five-year deal.[2] On 4 November 2017, he made his debut in a 1–1 home draw against Zurich after being named in the starting line-up.

Paços de Ferreira

On 31 August 2022, Toma was loaned to Paços de Ferreira in Portugal, with an option to buy.[3]

Return to Genk

On 31 January 2023, Toma was recalled from loan and assigned to the reserve squad Jong Genk which plays in the second-tier Challenger Pro League.[4]

Return to St. Gallen

On 7 September 2023, Toma signed a two-year contract with St. Gallen.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 12 August 2018[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sion 2017–18 Swiss Super League 21 1 1 0 1 0 23 1
2018–19 20 2 4 0 0 0 24 2
Total 41 3 5 0 1 0 47 3
Career total 41 3 5 0 1 0 47 3
  1. ^ Includes continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League

Honours

Genk

References

  1. ^ Bastien Toma at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b "Ylli kosovar Bastien Toma, kontratë profesionale me FC Sion dhe sponsor Adidas! (VIDEO)" [Kosovan star Bastien Toma, professional contract with FC Sion and sponsor Adidas! (VIDEO)] (in Albanian). Klan Kosova. 12 July 2016. Vitin e kaluar ai nënshkroi kontratë profesionale me FC Sion e cila ka afat deri në qershorin e vitit 2020
  3. ^ "TOMA (23) OP HUURBASIS NAAR FC PAÇOS FERREIRA" [Toma (23) on loan basis to Paços de Ferreira] (in Dutch). Genk. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  4. ^ "BASTIEN TOMA VERSTERKT JONG GENK" (in Dutch). K.R.C. Genk. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  5. ^ "FCSG verpflichtet Bastien Toma" [FCSG signs Bastien Toma] (in German). St. Gallen. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  6. ^ Bastien Toma at Soccerway
  7. ^ "Onuachu with an assist as Genk clinch Belgian Cup title after Standard Liege win". Goal. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.


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