Yagó Bellón

Yagó Bellón
Personal information
Full name Yago Bellon
Date of birth (1989-08-28) 28 August 1989
Place of birth St. Gallen, Switzerland
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
FC Tägerwilen
Youth career
2004–2006 FC St. Gallen
2006–2008 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 FC St. Gallen II 19 (3)
2009–2011 FC Wil 1900 24 (0)
2011 FC Gossau 16 (1)
2011–2013 FC Kreuzlingen 42 (13)
2013– FC Tägerwilen ? (?)
National team
2006 Switzerland U18 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 July 2009.


Yagó Bellón (born 28 August 1989) is a Swiss association footballer of Spanish descent. He currently plays for FC Tägerwilen.

Primarily right-footed, Bellón can operate in midfield or as a full-back. Despite playing the majority of his career in his native Switzerland, Bellón was once a player for English Premier League side Aston Villa.

Career

Aston Villa

Bellón signed for English Premier League side Aston Villa from local side FC St. Gallen in 2006, along with his twin brother Damian. However, neither managed to get further than Villa's reserve side and were both released two years later.

Return to Switzerland

Yagó re-signed for previous club FC St. Gallen where he remained for one season, playing in their under-21 side.[1]

At the end of the 2008–09 season, he joined FC Wil on a free transfer. Bellón made a total of 26 appearances for FC Wil, with 24 of those coming in the league. He dropped down a division to join FC Gossau in January 2011. In October 2011, he signed for FC Kreuzlingen on a free transfer. In September 2013, Bellón transferred to FC Tägerwilen.

References

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