Fabian Schär
SwitzerlandPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Fabian Schär 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Fabian Schär has appeared in 16 Premier League matches this season, totalling 1,090 minutes at an average rating of 6.10. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 16 | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 6.10 |
 Champions League | 3 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.52 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.37 |
| Total | 21 | 1,400 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 6.28 |
Premier League
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shots | 17 | 1.40 | 97 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.30 | 82 |
| Shot accuracy | 24.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 25 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.17 | 90 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.74 | 98 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.33 | 88 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.08 | 92 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.30 | 34 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.33 | 45 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 13 |
Fabian Schär has taken 17 shots with 4 on target (24% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 64 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 97th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Fabian Schär has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 273 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 796 | 65.70 | 90 |
| Accurate passes | 672 | 55.50 | 84 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Long balls won | 71 | 5.86 | 100 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.08 | 38 |
| Backward passes | 39 | 3.22 | 19 |
| Passes (final third) | 114 | 9.41 | 93 |
Fabian Schär has completed 672 of 796 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 90th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.08 | 7 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 3 |
| Duels won | 66 | 5.45 | 70 |
| Aerials won | 46 | 3.80 | 91 |
| Touches | 975 | 80.50 | 85 |
| Possession lost | 138 | 11.39 | 57 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.41 | 37 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 0.50 | 35 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.08 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0.33 | 20 |
Fabian Schär completes 0 dribbles and wins 66 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 1.16 | 17 |
| Tackles won | 10 | 0.83 | 33 |
| Interceptions | 18 | 1.49 | 87 |
| Clearances | 71 | 5.86 | 78 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 41 | 3.39 | 43 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.08 | 17 |
| Errors led to shot | 3 | 0.25 | 98 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 30 |
Fabian Schär makes 14 tackles and 18 interceptions , adding 71 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 78 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 17th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 1.24 | 79 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.08 | 22 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Fouls per card | 15.00 | n/a | 99 |
| Foul involvements | 21 | 1.73 | 58 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Fabian Schär has committed 15 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 15 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left center back (6 appearances), also at right center back (5).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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34 yrs
22 yrs
Fabian Schär previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 34 | 2,938 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 6.99 |
| Carabao Cup | 5 | 449 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7.81 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.35 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 European Championship | 5 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7.19 |
 Friendly International | 3 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.41 |
 Euro Qualification | 3 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 36 | 3,055 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 42 | 6.83 |
| Champions League | 6 | 540 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.19 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7.29 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 36 | 3,209 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 47 | 7.13 |
| Carabao Cup | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7.12 |
 UEFA Nations League | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.59 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 25 | 2,161 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 6.90 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Championship | 4 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.71 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 4 | 307 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.32 |
About Fabian Schär
Premier League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premier League, Fabian Schär has featured across 16 appearances (11 starts), totalling 1090 minutes. Fabian Schär has attempted 17 shots with 4 on target, a 24% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Fabian Schär has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Fabian Schär has contributed 4 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Fabian Schär has registered 14 tackles (10 won), 18 interceptions, and 71 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 672 from 796 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Fabian Schär has won 66 of 114 total duels.
Discipline
Fabian Schär has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 6.
About Fabian Schär
Fabian Schär is a 34-year-old defender playing for Newcastle United in the Premier League, representing Switzerland. Fabian Schär is right-footed and wears the number 5 shirt. Born on 20 December 1991.
Most recent appearance
Fabian Schär's most recent match was away at Leeds United on November 20th. Newcastle United won 4-3. Fabian Schär played 76 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.84.
Recent matches
- March 10th3-0 winvsPSV(0 mins)
- July 3rd3-3 drawvsAFC Bournemouth(0 mins)
- November 20th4-3 winvsLeeds United(76 mins, rating 6.84)
- January 28th2-0 winvsCrystal Palace(90 mins, rating 7.19)
- November 25th1-3 winatBurnley(90 mins, rating 7.6)
Teammates at Newcastle United
Fabian Schär currently plays alongside Bazoumana Touré, Bruno Guimarães, Yoane Wissa, Tino Livramento, Harvey Barnes, Sven Botman, Nick Pope, Jacob Ramsey, Alex Murphy, Fabian Schär, Mark Gillespie, Sean Steur, Jacob Murphy, Joelinton, Lewis Miley, Anthony Elanga, William Osula, Nick Woltemade, Malick Thiaw, Joe Willock, Dan Burn, Ewen Jaouen and Lewis Hall at Newcastle United.