Lars Traber (born 12 June 2000) is a Liechtensteiner professional

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who plays as a defender for

Swiss Challenge League The Challenge League is the second-highest tier of the Swiss football league system and lower of two professional leagues in the country. Ten teams play in the Challenge League; the winners of the league are promoted to the Super League, while the ...

club

Vaduz Vaduz ( or , High Alemannic pronunciation: [])Hans Stricker, Toni Banzer, Herbert Hilbe: ''Liechtensteiner Namenbuch. Die Orts- und Flurnamen des Fürstentums Liechtenstein.'' Band 2: ''Die Namen der Gemeinden Triesenberg, Vaduz, Schaan.'' Hrsg. ...

and the Liechtenstein national team.

Club career

Traber moved from the youth sides of St. Gallen to FC Wil in summer 2019. He went on to make nine appearances for the club in the

before his contract was terminated by mutual consent in August 2020. He subsequently signed for

Swiss Promotion League The Promotion League, named the YAPEAL Promotion League for sponsorship reasons, is the third tier of the Swiss football league system. Eighteen clubs compete in the league, playing each other twice over the course of the season. The champions are ...

club

SC Brühl Sportclub Brühl St. Gallen is a football club based in St. Gallen, Switzerland, that competes in the Swiss Promotion League The Promotion League, named the YAPEAL Promotion League for sponsorship reasons, is the third tier of the Swiss footbal ...

. It was announced on 13 June 2022 that Traber would be joining FC Vaduz on a free transfer.

International career

Born in Switzerland, Traber is of Liechtenstein descent through his grandmother. He received his Liechtenstein passport in early March 2022. Shortly thereafter he was named to Liechtenstein's squad for

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against

Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole , capital = Praia , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , demonym ...

and the

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. He went on to make his senior international in the match against Cape Verde on 25 March.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Traber, Lars 2000 births Living people People from Rorschach, Switzerland Liechtenstein men's footballers Liechtenstein men's international footballers Swiss men's footballers Swiss people of Liechtenstein descent Naturalised citizens of Liechtenstein Men's association football defenders FC Wil players Swiss Challenge League players Footballers from the canton of St. Gallen