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Jonas Omlin
	Omlin with Basel in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Jonas Omlin
Date of birth	10 January 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Sarnen, Switzerland
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Borussia Mönchengladbach
Number	1
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2014	Kriens
2014–2018	Luzern
2015–2016	→ Le Mont (loan)
2018–2020	Basel
2020–2023	Montpellier
2023–	Borussia Mönchengladbach
International career‡
2020–	Switzerland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 September 2024 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2022 (UTC)

Jonas Omlin (born 10 January 1994) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach, for which he is captain, and the Switzerland national team.^[3]

Club career

Omlin played for Kriens in the 1. Liga Promotion. He moved on to Luzern, but was loaned out to Le Mont-sur-Lausanne for the 2015/16 season. He returned to Luzern for two seasons.

FC Basel announced on 22 June 2018 that they had signed goalkeeper Omlin from Luzern.^[4] After five test games Omlin played his domestic league debut for his new club in the home game at the St. Jakob-Park on 21 July 2018 as Basel were defeated 2–1 by St. Gallen.^[5]

Under trainer Marcel Koller Basel won the Swiss Cup in the 2018–19 season. In the first round Basel beat FC Montlingen 3–0, in the second round Echallens Région 7–2 and in the round of 16 Winterthur 1–0. In the quarter-finals Sion were defeated 4–2 after extra time and in the semi-finals Zürich were defeated 3–1. All these games were played away from home. The final was held on 19 May 2019 in the Stade de Suisse Wankdorf Bern against Thun. Striker Albian Ajeti scored the first goal, Fabian Frei the second for Basel, then Dejan Sorgić netted a goal for Thun, but the result was 2–1 for Basel.^[6] Omlin played in four cup games. On 12 August 2020, the club announced that Omlin had transferred to Montpellier as of straight away.^[7] In his two seasons with the club Omlin played a total of 92 games for Basel. 59 of these games were in the Nationalliga A, five in the Swiss Cup, six in the Champions League, nine in the UEFA Europa League and 13 were friendly games.^[8]

On 12 August 2020, Omlin signed for Montpellier.^[9]

On 19 January 2023, Omlin signed for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach on a four-and-a-half-year deal.^[10]

International career

In May 2019, he was named to the national team for the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League final matches but did not appear in the tournament.^[11]

He made his national team debut on 7 October 2020 in a friendly against Croatia.^[12]

Euro 2020

Originally called up to the Swiss squad for the Euro 2020, Omlin suffered a minor injury to his right ankle during the warm-up of the opening game. The Swiss Football Association called up Gregor Kobel to replace his position.^[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 September 2024^[3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Kriens	2012–13	1. Liga Promotion	4	0	—		—		—		4	0
	2013–14	1. Liga Promotion	22	0	2	0	—		—		24	0
	Total		26	0	2	0	—		—		28	0
Luzern	2014–15	Swiss Super League	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	2016–17	Swiss Super League	14	0	5	0	0	0	—		19	0
	2017–18	Swiss Super League	36	0	2	0	2	0	—		40	0
	Total		51	0	7	0	2	0	—		60	0
Le Mont (loan)	2015–16	Swiss Challenge League	15	0	0	0	—		—		15	0
Basel	2018–19	Swiss Super League	27	0	4	0	4	0	—		35	0
	2019–20	Swiss Super League	32	0	1	0	11	0	—		44	0
	Total		59	0	5	0	15	0	—		79	0
Montpellier	2020–21	Ligue 1	31	0	0	0	—		—		31	0
	2021–22	Ligue 1	29	0	0	0	—		—		29	0
	2022–23	Ligue 1	14	0	0	0	—		—		14	0
	Total		74	0	0	0	—		—		74	0
Borussia Mönchengladbach	2022–23	Bundesliga	15	0	—		—		—		15	0
	2023–24	Bundesliga	7	0	1	0	—		—		8	0
	2024–25	Bundesliga	3	0	1	0	—		—		4	0
	Total		25	0	2	0	—		—		27	0
Career total			250	0	16	0	17	0	0	0	283	0

International

As of match played 12 June 2022^[14]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps
Switzerland	2020	1
	2021	1
	2022	2
Total		4

Honours

Basel

Swiss Cup: 2018–19

Individual

Swiss Super League Team of the Year: 2018–19,^[15] 2019–20,^[16]

References

^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Switzerland (SUI)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 28. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
^ "Jonas Omlin". Montpellier HSC. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b Jonas Omlin at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
^ "Der FC Basel 1893 verpflichtet Jonas Omlin". FC Basel 1893. 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". "FC Basel - FC St. Gallen 1:2 (0:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 21 July 2018.
^ "FC Basel - FC Thun 2:1 (1:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 16 November 2019.
^ FC Basel 1893 (2020). "Jonas Omlin wechselt per sofort zum Montpellier HS". FC Basel homepage. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". "Jonas Omlin - FCB-Statistik". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 16 November 2019.
^ "Jonas Omlin nouveau gardien du MHSC" (in French). Montpellier HSC. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
^ "BORUSSIA SIGN JONAS OMLIN FROM MONTPELLIER". www.borussia.de/en. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^ "Pickford the hero in England shootout win". BBC Sport.
^ "Switzerland v Croatia game report". ESPN. 7 October 2020.
^ "Gregor Kobel substitui lesionado Jonas Omlin na Suíça". Record. 13 June 2021.
^ "Jonas Omlin". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^ Ren (31 January 2018). "SAFP GOLDEN 11 2017 - Die Gewinner". Golden11. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
^ "SAFP Golden 11 2019". Golden11. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2022.