Young Boys’ Records and Stats in the European Cup / UEFA Champions League
We’ve trawled through the history books to bring you the key records and milestones for teams competing in the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League. Here we look at Young Boys.
Unless otherwise stated, team records cover the European Cup & UEFA Champions League combined, while player records focus on the UEFA Champions League era only (1992/93 – present).
This page will be updated as and when relevant.
TEAM RECORDS (European Cup & Champions League combined)
Biggest home victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
4-1: Young Boys v MTK Budapest, European Cup first round second leg
3-0: Young Boys v Maccabi Haifa, UEFA Champions League play-offs second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
2-0: Young Boys v Crvena zvezda, 28/11/23, group stage
Biggest away victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-5: Limerick v Young Boys, 31/08/60, European Cup preliminary round
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
n/a
Biggest home defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-5: Young Boys v Hamburg, 02/11/60, European Cup first round first leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
1-4: Young Boys v Villarreal, 20/10/21, group stage
3-0: twice, most recently, Young Boys v Aston Villa, 17/09/24, league phase
Biggest away defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
6-1: Borussia Mönchengladbach v Young Boys, 24/08/16, UEFA Champions League play-offs second leg
5-0: twice, most recently, Barcelona v Young Boys, 01/10/24, UEFA Champions League league phase
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
5-0: Barcelona v Young Boys, 01/10/24, league phase
All-time season-by-season European Cup/UEFA Champions League record
2023/24 Group stage
2021/22 Group stage
2020/21 Third qualifying round
2019/20 Play-offs
2018/19 Group stage
2017/18 Play-offs
2016/17 Play-offs
2015/16 Third qualifying round
2010/11 Play-offs
2004/05 Second qualifying round
1986/87 First round
1960/61 First round
1959/60 First round
1958/59 Semi-finals
1957/58 First round
STREAKS (European Cup/UEFA Champions League)
Most successive wins
4: 10/08/2021 - 14/09/2021
Most successive draws
3: 23/11/2021 - 23/08/2023
Most successive defeats
4: 25/08/2010 - 26/07/2016
Most successive games without a defeat
7: 21/07/2021 - 14/09/2021
Most successive games without a win
6: 29/09/2021 - 23/08/2023
Most successive clean sheets
2: 23/08/2023 - 29/08/2023
PLAYER RECORDS (UEFA Champions League only – group stage/league phase to final)
Top appearance makers
17: Sandro Lauper
15: Mohamed Camara
13: Meschack Elia
13: Ulisses Garcia
12: Nicolas Ngamaleu
Top goalscorers
3: Guillaume Hoarau
3: Meschack Elia
2: Jordan Siebatcheu
1: Nine players
Youngest players
19y 119d: Miguel Chaiwa (FK Crvena zvezda 2-2 BSC Young Boys, 04/10/23)
19y 210d: Fabian Rieder (BSC Young Boys 2-1 Manchester United, 14/09/21)
19y 279d: Zachary Athekame (BSC Young Boys 0-3 Aston Villa FC, 17/09/24)
Youngest goalscorers
19y 295d: Fabian Rieder (Manchester United 1-1 BSC Young Boys, 08/12/21)
22y 124d: Lewin Blum (BSC Young Boys 2-0 FK Crvena zvezda, 28/11/23)
23y 315d: Ebrima Colley (RB Leipzig 2-1 BSC Young Boys, 13/12/23)
Oldest players
36y 112d: Marco Wölfli (BSC Young Boys 2-1 Juventus, 12/12/18)
35y 225d: Fabian Lustenberger (RB Leipzig 2-1 BSC Young Boys, 13/12/23)
35y 170d: Steve von Bergen (Manchester United 1-0 BSC Young Boys, 27/11/18)
Oldest goalscorers
34y 282d: Guillaume Hoarau (BSC Young Boys 2-1 Juventus, 12/12/18)
27y 67d: Nicolas Ngamaleu (BSC Young Boys 2-1 Manchester United, 14/09/21)
26y 281d: Cedric Itten (FK Crvena zvezda 2-2 BSC Young Boys, 04/10/23)
Most goals in a match
2 goals: Guillaume Hoarau (v Juventus, 12/12/18)
All hat-tricks
n/a
