Ridge Munsy

Ridge Munsy
Munsy in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-07-09) 9 July 1989
Place of birth Lucerne, Switzerland[1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Forward
Youth career
FC Luzern
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 FC Luzern 7 (0)
2008–2010 FC Luzern 66 (24)
2010–2011 Lausanne-Sport 10 (2)
2011 → Yverdon-Sport (loan) 10 (1)
2011–2015 SC Kriens 91 (43)
2015–2016 Thun 50 (11)
2016–2019 Grasshoppers 42 (6)
2018 → Erzgebirge Aue (loan) 16 (3)
2018–2019 → BB Erzurumspor (loan) 12 (0)
2019–2020 Thun 29 (13)
2020–2021 Würzburger Kickers 27 (7)
2021–2023 Hansa Rostock 29 (1)
2024 Schaffhausen 18 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ridge Munsy (born 9 July 1989) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a forward.[1] He is of Congolese descent.

Career

Munsy played for FC Luzern's senior side during the second half of the 2007 season, making seven league appearances before returning to the youth side.[2] He transferred to Lausanne-Sport in July 2010. In 2011, he was transferred to SC Kriens, playing at the club for four years.[3]

In January 2015, Munsy moved to Swiss Super League side FC Thun.

On 27 January 2024, Munsy signed with Schaffhausen.[4]

On 17 June 2024, he announced his retirement from professional football.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 July 2021[1][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lausanne-Sport 2010–11 Swiss Challenge League 102007[a]0–172
Yverdon Sport (loan) 2010–11 Swiss Challenge League 10100—–101
SC Kriens 2011–12 Swiss Challenge League 21110—–221
2012–13 1. Liga Promotion
2013–14
Total 211100000221
Thun 2014–15 Swiss Super League 18000——180
2015–16 3211324[a]1—3914
Total 50113241005714
Grasshoppers 2016–17 Swiss Super League 324205[a]1—395
2017–18 9200——92
2018–19 1000——10
Total 426205100497
Erzgebirge Aue (loan) 2017–18 2. Bundesliga 163——1[b]0173
BB Erzurumspor (loan) 2018–19 Süper Lig 12011——131
FC Thun 2019–20 Swiss Super League 2612204[a]1—3213
2020–21 Swiss Challenge League 3110——41
Total 29133041003614
Würzburger Kickers 2020–21 2. Bundesliga 27700—00277
Hansa Rostock 2021–22 2. Bundesliga 1000—0010
Career total 218441032031024950
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in the Europa League
  2. ↑ Appearances in 2. Bundesliga relegation play-offs

Personal life

Following his retirement from professional football, he joined amateur side FC Wädenswil in the 2. Liga Interregional.[7]

He works as a pension advisor for Swiss Life.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Ridge Munsy at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Stats Centre: Ridge Munsy Facts". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  3. ↑ "Ridge Munsy". World Football. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
  4. ↑ "Ridge Munsy nächster Top Transfer" [Ridge Munsy next top transfer] (in Swiss High German). FC Schaffhausen. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "Eine lange Karriere geht zu Ende" [A long career comes to an end]. sport.ch (in Swiss High German). 17 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  6. ↑ "Ridge Munsy » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  7. 1 2 Achermann, Gian Andrea (8 January 2026). "Was macht eigentlich Ridge Munsy? Der Ex-Super-League-Stürmer arbeitet in der Finanzbranche" (in Swiss High German). MSN. Retrieved 8 January 2026.