Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/1997 - 12/1998 |  | FC Dallas |  USA | Midfield | |
| 10/1995 - 04/1997 |  | SC Freiburg |  Germany | Midfield | 25 |
| 07/1994 - 09/1995 |  | Bayern Munich | Germany | Midfield | |
| 07/1993 - 06/1994 |  | 1. FC Nuremberg | Germany | Midfield | |
| 07/1988 - 06/1993 |  | Grasshopper Club Zürich |  Switzerland | Midfield | |
| 07/1987 - 06/1988 |  | BSC Young Boys | Switzerland | Midfield | |
| 07/1985 - 06/1987 | | Grasshopper Club Zürich | Switzerland | Midfield |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 881 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 435 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Cup Winners Cup | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1.112 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Bundesliga | 96 | 92 | 4 | 24 | 7.742 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 6 | - | - | » All matches |
| DFB-Pokal | 4 | 4 | - | - | 390 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Franz-Beckenbauer-Supercup | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Super League | 240 | 220 | 20 | 67 | 19.137 | 49 | 6 | - | 15 | - | - | » All matches |
| Major League Soccer | 28 | 28 | - | 6 | 1.810 | 2 | - | - | 5 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 398 | 371 | 27 | 103 | 31.543 | 64 | 8 | - | 28 | - | - |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | World Cup | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 243 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Europe | 13 | 13 | - | 3 | 1.111 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 28 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 1.786 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO Qualifiers | 17 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1.263 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 61 | 53 | 8 | 23 | 4.403 | 5 | - | - | 3 | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U21 Friendlies | 4 | 4 | - | 1 | 314 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 4 | 4 | - | 1 | 314 | - | - | - | - | - | - |