FC St. Gallen 1879 has exercised the purchase option for striker Aliou Baldé and equipped him with a three-year contract. The 23-year-old joined the FCSG on loan in the summer of 2025 and quickly established himself as a key player in the offense.

What does this mean for FC St. Gallen?

Baldé played in a total of 42 games, scoring 15 goals and providing five more assists. In the final of the Swiss Cup, Baldé was instrumental in the team's success with an assist and a penalty.

What is the current situation of FC St. Gallen?

The team is currently in 2nd place in the Super League, with 60 points from 33 games and a current form of DWWLW. | Category | Value | | --- | --- | | League position | 2nd place | | Points | 60 | | Games | 33 | | Goals | 64:40 (+24) |

What's next?

FC St. Gallen has a 14-point deficit to league leader FC Thun. With Baldé's stay in the team, the FCSG hopes to keep up with the top and continue to fight for the title.

FC St. Gallen 1879 is currently one of the strongest teams in the Super League and will continue to fight for success. With the retention of Aliou Baldé, the FCSG has taken an important step towards winning the title.