Career as a coach
| Period | Team | Country | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/2026 - 07/2027 |  | Switzerland U21 |  Switzerland | Manager |
| 07/2023 - 03/2024 |  | FC Aarau | Switzerland | Manager |
| 07/2022 - 02/2023 |  | FC Basel 1893 | Switzerland | Manager |
| 12/2021 - 06/2022 |  | FC Winterthur | Switzerland | Manager |
| 09/2020 - 11/2021 |  | FC Wil 1900 | Switzerland | Manager |
| 07/2020 - 08/2020 |  | FC Basel 1893 II | Switzerland | Manager |
| 07/2017 - 06/2020 |  | FC Basel 1893 U18 | Switzerland | Manager |
| 07/2018 - 08/2018 | | FC Basel 1893 | Switzerland | Manager |
National teams managed
| Season | Team | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U21 Friendlies 2026 | | Switzerland U21 | Manager |
| U21 EURO Qualifiers 2025/2026 | | Switzerland U21 | Manager |
Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2009 - 06/2013 | | FC Basel 1893 | Switzerland | Forward | 13 |
| 07/2006 - 07/2009 |  | Borussia Dortmund |  Germany | Forward | 13 |
| 08/2008 - 08/2008 |  | Borussia Dortmund II | Germany | Forward | |
| 01/2003 - 06/2006 |  | Stade Rennais |  France | Forward | 23 |
| 01/2001 - 12/2002 |  | Servette FC | Switzerland | Forward | |
| 07/1999 - 12/2000 |  | FC Luzern | Switzerland | Forward | |
| 07/1998 - 06/1999 |  | FC Thun Berner Oberland | Switzerland | Forward | |
| 07/1995 - 06/1998 | | FC Basel 1893 | Switzerland | Forward |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 13 | 13 | - | 7 | 1.150 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Champions League Qual. | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 475 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 32 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 2.112 | 14 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League Qual. | 6 | 6 | - | 2 | 487 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| UI-Cup | 2 | 2 | - | - | 180 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Bundesliga | 74 | 60 | 14 | 30 | 5.448 | 34 | 8 | 13 | 12 | - | - | » All matches |
| DFB-Pokal | 7 | 7 | - | 4 | 587 | 3 | 1 | - | 5 | - | - | » All matches |
| Regionalliga West | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Ligue 1 | 100 | 82 | 18 | 35 | 7.234 | 48 | - | - | 15 | - | - | » All matches |
| Coupe de France | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 544 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Coupe de la Ligue | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 100 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Super League | 230 | 200 | 30 | 87 | 17.223 | 127 | 16 | 25 | 32 | 1 | 2 | » All matches |
| Cup | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 361 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 488 | 410 | 78 | 184 | 35.991 | 251 | 32 | 41 | 74 | 1 | 2 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | World Cup | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 449 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Europe | 23 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 1.760 | 16 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Play-offs | 2 | 2 | - | - | 180 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 38 | 37 | 1 | 19 | 3.011 | 18 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 226 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO Qualifiers | 12 | 12 | - | 7 | 995 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 84 | 79 | 5 | 37 | 6.621 | 42 | 5 | - | 7 | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U21 Friendlies | 6 | 6 | - | 3 | 462 | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| U21 EURO | 4 | 4 | - | 2 | 346 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| U21 EURO Qualifiers | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 553 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 18 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 1.361 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
Personal achievements
| Player of the Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 2011 (League) | 2012 (League) | 2007 (National Team) | 2005 (National Team) | 2004 (National Team) |
| Top Scorer | ||
 | Ligue 1 | 2004/2005 |
 | Super League | 2010/2011 | 2011/2012 |