Steven Zuber
Steven Zuber is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German club Hoffenheim and the Switzerland national football team.
Early life
Steven Zuber was born on 17 August 1991 in Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland to Walter and Susanne Zuber. He has five siblings: Melanie, Kevin, Severin, David, and Marvin. On 27 May 2015, he married his long-time girlfriend, Mirjana Vasovic.Club career
Grasshopper
Zuber made his first-team debut for Grasshopper on 12 July 2008 in the Intertoto Cup second round, second leg match against KS Besa, where he came on as an 83rd-minute substitute. On 3 August, he made his first Swiss Super League appearance in a 1–1 draw with Vaduz.CSKA Moscow
On 5 July 2013, Zuber signed a five-year contract with Russian Premier League champions CSKA Moscow. He made debut on 13 July against Zenit St. Petersburg in the 2013 Russian Super Cup, which CSKA won 3–0. He made his league debut four days later against Ural.Hoffenheim
On 14 August 2014, Zuber moved to Hoffenheim on a four-year deal. On 25 January 2017, he extended his contract until 2020.VfB Stuttgart
On 9 January 2019, Zuber was loaned out to VfB Stuttgart until the end of the season.International career
A member of the 2007–08 Switzerland U-17 squad, he was named as a reserve for the UEFA U-17 Championship held in May 2008. Zuber was a member of the Switzerland national team that participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. On 17 March 2017, he was called into camp for the Switzerland team.He was included in the national team's 23 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. He started the first 2 group games against Brazil and Serbia, scoring the tying goal in a 1-1 draw with Brazil in their first group match. He started their round of 16 match against Sweden as they lost 1-0 and fell out of the tournament.
Career statistics
International
International goals
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 7 October 2017 | St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland | 3–0 | 5–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 2. | 7 October 2017 | St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland | 4–0 | 5–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 3. | 27 March 2018 | Swissporarena, Lucerne, Switzerland | 4–0 | 6–0 | Friendly | |
| 4. | 17 June 2018 | Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don, Russia | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup | |
| 5. | 8 September 2018 | Kybunpark, St. Gallen, Switzerland | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2018–19 UEFA Nations League A | |
| 6. | 23 March 2019 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia | 1–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
Honours
Club
;Grasshopper- Swiss Cup: 2012–13