Yann Sommer
Swiss footballer
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| 2024 | Named to ESM Team of the Year |
| 2024 | Named to Serie A Team of the Season |
| 2024 | Continued to represent Switzerland national team with 7 appearances |
| 2024 | Sommer helped Inter Milan win their 20th Italian League title, serving as the starting goalkeeper for the entire season. |
| 2024 | Won the Supercoppa Italiana in his first year with Inter Milan. |
| August 2024 | Retired from international football after participating in UEFA European Championship 2024. |
| August 19 2024 | Announced his retirement from the Swiss national team. |
| June 2024 | Selected in the Switzerland squad for UEFA Euro 2024, started as goalkeeper and helped the team reach the quarter-finals. |
| 2023 | Won Supercoppa Italiana with Inter Milan |
| 2023 | Named to The Athletic European Men's Team of the Season |
| 2023 | Sommer won his first Derby della Madonnina against AC Milan, with Inter winning 5-1. |
| August 7 2023 | Yann Sommer joined Inter Milan, signing a contract until 2026 for a transfer fee of 6.75 million Euros. |
| January 20 2023 | Sommer made his debut for Bayern Munich in a 1-1 away draw against RB Leipzig. |
| January 19 2023 | Yann Sommer left Borussia Mönchengladbach after eight and a half years, transferring to Bayern Munich on a contract until July 2025 for a fee of 8 million Euros. |
| 2022 | Won Bundesliga title with Bayern Munich |
| 2022 | Transferred to Bayern Munich, playing in the Bundesliga for the prestigious club. |
| 2022 | Represented Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup. |
| December 2022 | Bayern Munich's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer suffered a lower leg fracture during a ski trip, creating a need for a replacement goalkeeper. |
| August 27 2022 | Set a Bundesliga record by making 19 saves in a 1-1 away draw against Bayern Munich. |
| 2021 | Won Credit Suisse Player of the Year award for the third time |
| 2021 | Recorded his highest number of national team appearances with 14 in a single year |
| July 2 2021 | Made eight saves in extra time against Spain in the UEFA Euro 2020 quarter-finals, though Switzerland ultimately lost 1-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. |
| June 28 2021 | Saved a penalty from Kylian Mbappé during the UEFA Euro 2020 round of 16 penalty shoot-out, helping Switzerland defeat France 5-4 after a 3-3 draw. |
| 2020 | Participated in the UEFA European Championship with the Switzerland national team. |
| 2019 | Selected for Bundesliga Fantasy Team of the Season |
| November 2019 | Extended his contract with Borussia Mönchengladbach until 2023. |
| November 4 2019 | Sommer and his wife Alina welcomed their daughter Mila. |
| August 2019 | Sommer married Alina in August 2019. |
| May 2019 | Played in the 2019 UEFA Nations League Finals, where Switzerland finished fourth. |
| 2018 | Won Credit Suisse Player of the Year award for the second time |
| 2018 | Represented Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup. |
| 2016 | Won Credit Suisse Player of the Year award |
| 2016 | Reached a significant milestone with 10 national team appearances in a single year |
| 2016 | Yann Sommer began dating his future wife Alina. |
| 2016 | Participated in the UEFA European Championship with the Switzerland national team. |
| 2015 | Named Gladbach's player of the season after helping the club finish third in the Bundesliga and secure UEFA Champions League qualification. |
| 2014 | Made his debut for Mönchengladbach in the DFB-Pokal against Homburg, where the team won 3-1. |
| 2014 | Won the league championship with Basel. Reached UEFA Champions League quarter-finals and Swiss Cup final (lost 2-0 to Zürich). |
| May 13 2014 | Named in Switzerland's 23-man squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, serving as back-up goalkeeper to Diego Benaglio. |
| March 10 2014 | Sommer signed a five-year contract with Borussia Mönchengladbach, effective from 1 July, replacing Marc-André ter Stegen who had joined Barcelona. |
| 2013 | Named to Swiss Super League Team of the Year |
| 2013 | Won his third consecutive league title, playing in all 36 league matches. Reached UEFA Europa League semi-finals, eliminated by Chelsea. |
| May 30 2012 | Made his debut for the Switzerland senior national team in a 0-1 friendly defeat against Romania at Swissporarena, Lucerne. |
| 2011 | Won the league and Swiss Cup double with Basel in the 2011-12 season. |
| September 14 2011 | Made his UEFA Champions League debut in a 2-1 home win against Oțelul Galați. |
| June 25 2011 | Played his final match for the under-21 national team, losing 2-0 to Spain in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final in Denmark. |
| March 2011 | Became Basel's first-choice goalkeeper after the club decided not to extend Franco Costanzo's contract. |
| 2010 | First Swiss Super League title with FC Basel |
| June 14 2010 | Signed a five-year contract with Basel, initially serving as second-choice goalkeeper. |
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