Fabian Schär

Fabian Schär

Newcastle UnitedNewcastleContract until 30 Jun 2027
186 cm
Height
34 years
20 Dec 1991
84 kg
Weight
Switzerland
Country
Wil, Switzerland
Born

Position

Primary

Defender

DF

Newcastle United2026/27 · All competitions

Newcastle

Premier League 5·EFL Cup 2

0

Goals

0

Assists

4

Started

7

Matches

390

Minutes played

6.6

Rating

4

Yellow cards

0

Red cards

Expected goals

3 league games · 110' · 0 shots

Non-penalty goals

0goals from 0.00

0.00 in line with expectation

Assists

0assists from 0.11

-0.11 in line with expectation

npxG / 90

0.00

xA / 90

0.09

xGChain / 90

0.42

xGBuildup / 90

0.42

Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)

0.00.52026-08-23 v Liverpool: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2026-09-19 v Hull: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.02 · 0G 0A2026-10-25 at Crystal Palace: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.09 · 0G 0A
npxGxA5-game averagegoal

Shot map

Shots

17

Goals

0

On target

24%

xG

0.80

16' vs Crystal Palace: saved, xG 0.1032' vs Burnley: saved, xG 0.0450' vs Manchester United: blocked, xG 0.0561' vs Manchester United: blocked, xG 0.0988' vs Manchester United: missed, xG 0.0627' vs Chelsea: saved, xG 0.0371' vs Chelsea: missed, xG 0.0383' vs Chelsea: missed, xG 0.0767' vs Sunderland: blocked, xG 0.0145' vs Burnley: saved, xG 0.0865' vs Burnley: missed, xG 0.0270' vs West Ham United: blocked, xG 0.0145' vs Leeds United: missed, xG 0.0327' vs Aston Villa: missed, xG 0.0267' vs Aston Villa: missed, xG 0.0296' vs Aston Villa: missed, xG 0.0063' vs Leeds United: hit the woodwork, xG 0.14

Size = xG where known.

vs Leeds

8 Jan 2026 · Premier League · 63'

Hit the woodwork

xG

0.14

Body part

Foot

Situation

From a corner

Distance

10 m

Shot 1 of 17

Rating

7.36.37.06.26.97.97.96.6–7.17.07.35.86.36.0
Burnley6 Dec
Sunderland14 Dec
Fulham17 Dec
Chelsea20 Dec
Man Utd26 Dec
Burnley30 Dec
Crystal Palace4 Jan
Leeds7 Jan
Liverpool23 Aug
Millwall8 Sept
Hull19 Sept
Crystal Palace25 Oct
Everton29 Oct
Everton2 Nov
Fulham7 Nov

Records

all competitions

Longest scoring run

2games
19 Nov 2017 – 26 Nov 2017

Braces · hat-tricks

2·0
games with 2 · 3+ goals

Biggest scoring game

2GatAston VillaAston Villa

3–1 · 30 Jan 2024

Best rating

9.3atAston VillaAston Villa

3–1 · 30 Jan 2024

Attacking profile

25 goals (2 pen) · 257 shots
35%
Shots on target89 of 257
10%
Shot conversion25 goals from 257 shots
81%
Pass accuracy8458 of 10415
53%
Duels won1333 of 2504

When he makes the difference

GoalsAssists

5
1–15
5
16–30
9
31–45
5
46–60
4
61–75
6
76–90+

Splits

GAG+A/90Rating
Home161 apps · 12,898′1660.15NaN
Away155 apps · 12,602′940.096.93
Started283 apps · 24,762′24100.127.00
Off the bench33 apps · 738′100.12NaN
His team with him on the pitch43% won · 136W 70D 110L

When he starts: 43% won (121W 63D 99L)

Partnerships

from match events

Assisted his goals

Bruno GuimarãesBruno Guimarães3Isaac HaydenIsaac Hayden2Jacob MurphyJacob Murphy2Jamaal LascellesJamaal Lascelles1Javier ManquilloJavier Manquillo1

Scored from his assists

Adrián LópezAdrián López2JoelintonJoelinton2Isaac HaydenIsaac Hayden1Callum WilsonCallum Wilson1Joe WillockJoe Willock1

Favourite opponents

goals + assists
SpursSpurs9 games · 2 G · 2 A4
Aston VillaAston Villa10 games · 3 G · 0 A3
WolvesWolves9 games · 1 G · 2 A3
Nott'm ForestNott'm Forest7 games · 2 G · 0 A2
FulhamFulham13 games · 2 G · 0 A2
CardiffCardiff1 games · 2 G · 0 A2

Managers

played under
Eddie HoweEddie Howe174 games · 15 G · 7 A52%Steve BruceSteve Bruce44 games · 3 G · 0 A30%Rafael BenitezRafael Benitez28 games · 4 G · 1 A46%CristóbalCristóbal11 games · 2 G · 0 A18%Matthias JaissleMatthias Jaissle7 games · 0 G · 0 A43%Clarence SeedorfClarence Seedorf7 games · 0 G · 1 A14%

Match stats

DateOpponentResultMinGARating
7 NovatFulhamPremier LeagueD1 - 15006.0
2 NovvsEvertonPremier LeagueL0 - 190006.3
29 OctatEvertonEFL CupL3 - 190005.8
25 OctatCrystal PalacePremier LeagueW0 - 290007.3
19 SeptvsHullPremier LeagueW2 - 124007.0
8 SeptatMillwallEFL CupW0 - 190007.1
23 AugvsLiverpoolPremier LeagueD2 - 2100–

Season by season

SeasonClubAppsMinRatingGAShotsKPPassesTklIntDuelsDribblesCards
2026/272 competitionsNewcastle UnitedNewcastle7 (4)3906.6008 (1)32461219/33 · 58%–40
2025/263 competitionsNewcastle UnitedNewcastle21 (15)1,4077.11015 (5)4966151978/142 · 55%0/1 · 0%30
2024/253 competitionsNewcastle UnitedNewcastle42 (40)3,6437.06134 (14)1123234460139/296 · 47%9/14 · 64%121
2023/244 competitionsNewcastle UnitedNewcastle47 (46)3,9847.05130 (13)1026445545182/361 · 50%13/24 · 54%90
2022/232 competitionsNewcastle UnitedNewcastle42 (42)3,6597.11350 (17)2120825457213/335 · 64%4/12 · 33%80
2021/22Premier LeagueNewcastle UnitedNewcastle25 (25)2,1616.92216 (8)10986163278/160 · 49%6/10 · 60%40
2020/212 competitionsNewcastle UnitedNewcastle19 (13)1,2756.71010 (5)–596142753/124 · 43%7/14 · 50%41
2019/203 competitionsNewcastle UnitedNewcastle26 (22)2,0726.92017 (7)78814959113/208 · 54%16/26 · 62%50
2018/193 competitionsNewcastle UnitedNewcastle28 (25)2,3117.14130 (10)1411476471181/333 · 54%17/27 · 63%120
2017/18La LigaRC Deportivo La CoruñaDeportivo25 (25)2,2206.82217 (6)79445945138/252 · 55%14/20 · 70%100
2016/17BundesligaTSG HoffenheimHoffenheim6 (3)2836.6002 (0)–1826917/35 · 49%2/2 · 100%20
2015/16BundesligaTSG HoffenheimHoffenheim24 (20)1,7286.81015 (3)7864305396/182 · 53%9/11 · 82%30

SwitzerlandInternational career · Switzerland

2013 – 2024
81

Caps

7

Goals

2

Assists

0.09

Goals per game

CompetitionYearsAppsGoalsAssists
Friendlies2013–20242400
World Cup qualifiers2014–20201842
Euro Championship2016–20241310
UEFA Nations League2018–20221000
Euro qualifiers2016–2023920
World Cup2014–2022700

Goals and assists by season

league and cups
GoalsAssists
6
3
1
2015/16
0
2016/17
2
2017/18
4
2018/19
2
2019/20
1
2020/21
2
2021/22
1
2022/23
5
2023/24
6
2024/25
1
2025/26
0
2026/27