Nico Siegrist (born 9 June 1991) is a Swiss

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playing for

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in the

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Club career

FC Luzern

Nico began his career at FC Luzern and headed off to play one season at local team SC Kriens. He made his debut in the

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during the 2008-09 season.

FC Aarau

In February 2012 Nico signed with

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of the

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until the end of the 2011-12 season. On 11 February 2012, in his final game before heading to Aarau, Siegrist scored the equaliser for Luzern in a 1-1 draw away at

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in the

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just 33 seconds after coming off the substitutes bench. Nico scored on his debut for Aarau on 19 February 2012, scoring after 15 minutes in a 3-2 defeat to

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at the

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References

External links

football.ch profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Siegrist, Nico 1991 births Footballers from Lucerne Living people Swiss men's footballers Men's association football forwards FC Luzern players SC Kriens players FC Aarau players AC Bellinzona players FC Biel-Bienne players SC Cham players Swiss 1. Liga (football) players Swiss Super League players Swiss Challenge League players Swiss Promotion League players