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Following his time with Basel, Lichtsteiner moved on to play for local amateur club FC Riehen in the third tier of Swiss football. Lichtsteiner played for Riehen for four season, but after they suffered relegation at the end of the 1998â99 season he moved on. Lichtsteiner then signed
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champions and thus won promotion to the top flight of Swiss football. This after six seasons in the second tier.
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and with them he won promotion in the 2007â08. He ended his active playing career in 2010.
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