Michael Lang
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Michael Lang
DoB: 2/8/1991 (32 years old)
Position: D/WB (R)
Club: Basel
Division: Swiss Super League
Nationality: SUI
EU National: Yes
Contract Start: 4/11/2023
Contract End: 6/30/2025
Transfer Value: $22K - $230K
Pref. Foot: Right
Left Foot: Reasonable
Right Foot: Very Strong
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 174 lbs
All-time Apps: 408
All-time Gls: 40
Current Ability: 112
Potential Ability: 135
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 7 |
| Crossing | 12 |
| Dribbling | 10 |
| Finishing | 9 |
| First Touch | 11 |
| Free Kicks | 7 |
| Heading | 13 |
| Long Shots | 9 |
| Long Throws | 13 |
| Marking | 10 |
| Passing | 12 |
| Penalties | 9 |
| Tackling | 12 |
| Technique | 11 |
Mental
| Aggression | 11 |
| Anticipation | 14 |
| Bravery | 11 |
| Composure | 13 |
| Concentration | 13 |
| Decisions | 14 |
| Determination | 15 |
| Flair | 9 |
| Leadership | 15 |
| Off the Ball | 14 |
| Positioning | 12 |
| Teamwork | 16 |
| Vision | 11 |
| Work Rate | 12 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 9 |
| Agility | 10 |
| Balance | 13 |
| Jumping Reach | 13 |
| Natural Fitness | 14 |
| Pace | 11 |
| Stamina | 12 |
| Strength | 12 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 13 |
| Temperament | 17 |
| Sportsmanship | 12 |
| Professionalism | 17 |
| Pressure | 14 |
| Loyalty | 13 |
| Injury Proneness | 14 |
| Important Matches | 15 |
| Dirtiness | 8 |
| Controversy | 5 |
| Consistency | 12 |
| Ambition | 12 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 4 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 3 |
| Reflexes | 3 |
| Punching Tendency | 1 |
| One on Ones | 2 |
| Kicking | 1 |
| Handling | 2 |
| Eccentricity | 2 |
| Communication | 1 |
| Command of Area | 1 |
| Aerial Reach | 3 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
Pascal Stenzel
VfB Stuttgart
Bundesliga
D/WB (R), DM
27
92%
90%
81%
92%
Pavel Kadeřábek
TSG Hoffenheim
Bundesliga
D/WB (R)
31
97%
82%
86%
91%
Gilberto
Benfica
Portuguese Premier League
D/WB (R)
30
93%
94%
78%
90%
Christopher Trimmel
Union Berlin
Bundesliga
D/WB (R)
36
84%
94%
93%
90%
Felix Beijmo
AGF
3F Superliga
D/WB (R)
25
93%
84%
92%
89%
Matt Doherty
A. Madrid
Spanish First Division
D/WB (R)
31
90%
89%
91%
89%
Cédric Brunner
Schalke 04
Bundesliga 2
D/WB (R)
29
96%
79%
81%
89%
Matthias Zimmermann
Düsseldorf
Bundesliga 2
D/WB (R)
30
96%
73%
85%
89%
Davide Calabria
AC Milan
Italian Serie A
D/WB (R)
26
94%
72%
91%
88%
Joseba Zaldua
Cádiz
Spanish First Division
D/WB (R)
30
95%
81%
80%
88%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pascal Stenzel |
VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | D/WB (R), DM | 27 | 92% | 90% | 81% | 92% |
Pavel Kadeřábek |
TSG Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | D/WB (R) | 31 | 97% | 82% | 86% | 91% |
Gilberto |
Benfica | Portuguese Premier League | D/WB (R) | 30 | 93% | 94% | 78% | 90% |
Christopher Trimmel |
Union Berlin | Bundesliga | D/WB (R) | 36 | 84% | 94% | 93% | 90% |
Felix Beijmo |
AGF | 3F Superliga | D/WB (R) | 25 | 93% | 84% | 92% | 89% |
Matt Doherty |
A. Madrid | Spanish First Division | D/WB (R) | 31 | 90% | 89% | 91% | 89% |
Cédric Brunner |
Schalke 04 | Bundesliga 2 | D/WB (R) | 29 | 96% | 79% | 81% | 89% |
Matthias Zimmermann |
Düsseldorf | Bundesliga 2 | D/WB (R) | 30 | 96% | 73% | 85% | 89% |
Davide Calabria |
AC Milan | Italian Serie A | D/WB (R) | 26 | 94% | 72% | 91% | 88% |
Joseba Zaldua |
Cádiz | Spanish First Division | D/WB (R) | 30 | 95% | 81% | 80% | 88% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2025
34
Basel
Swiss Super League
3 (1)
0
0
6.65
0.02
0.00
92%
2.68
0.33
0.33
1.00
2.68
-
2024
33
Basel
Swiss Super League
12 (1)
0
0
6.78
0.05
0.14
86%
5.04
1.28
1.01
3.11
2.11
-
2023
32
Basel
Swiss Super League
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | Basel | Swiss Super League | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 92% | 2.68 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 1.00 | 2.68 | - |
| 2024 | 33 | Basel | Swiss Super League | 12 (1) | 0 | 0 | 6.78 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 86% | 5.04 | 1.28 | 1.01 | 3.11 | 2.11 | - |
| 2023 | 32 | Basel | Swiss Super League | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |