Jonathan Schmid

Jonathan Schmid (born 22 June 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or right back for Luxembourgish club Progrès Niederkorn.

[2][3][4] Schmid was born in 1990 in Strasbourg to an Austrian father[5] who comes from Gresten in the District of Scheibbs in Lower Austria,[6] and an Alsatian mother[5] He is of Algerian descent through his maternal grandfather.

Strasbourg is situated on the border with Germany; on the recommendation of a friend, he went into the youth of the German amateur side Offenburger FV.

[10] In June 2015, Schmid signed a four-year contract with 1899 Hoffenheim, as part of a deal that saw Vincenzo Grifo join SC Freiburg.

[13] On 4 September 2023, Schmid joined his brother Anthony at Austria Lustenau on a one-season contract, with an option for a second year.