How tall is Nico Elvedi?

Nico Elvedi's listed height is 188 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 91% of men in Switzerland.

Where 188 cm sits among men in Switzerland

Taller than about 91% of men in Switzerland born in 1996 (average 178.4 cm).

Elvedi next to his teammates

Denis Zakaria is 3 cm taller than Nico Elvedi (191 cm), teammate at Switzerland men's national football team since 2016.

Yann Sommer is 5 cm shorter than Nico Elvedi (183 cm), teammate at Borussia Mönchengladbach from 2015 to 2023.

Breel Embolo is 3 cm shorter than Nico Elvedi (185 cm), teammate at Switzerland men's national football team since 2016.

About Nico Elvedi

Nico Elvedi is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Leeds United and the Switzerland national team. Born on 30 September 1996 in Zurich, he was a youth player for the local side FC Zürich and made his Swiss Super League debut on 15 May 2014.

In June 2015 Elvedi joined Borussia Mönchengladbach for a €4 million transfer fee, making his debut that November as a substitute for Raffael. He scored his first Bundesliga goal in the derby against 1. FC Köln on 20 August 2017. On 19 August 2026 he joined Leeds United for a fee of €8.5 million. He made his senior debut for Switzerland in a friendly against Belgium on 28 May 2016 and was included in the 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

At a listed 188 cm (6'2"), Elvedi is 3 cm shorter than Denis Zakaria, listed at 191 cm (6'3"), his Switzerland teammate since 2016. He is 5 cm taller than the goalkeeper Yann Sommer, listed at 183 cm (6'0"), his teammate at Borussia Mönchengladbach from 2015 to 2023.

Frequently asked

How tall is Nico Elvedi in feet and inches? Nico Elvedi is 6'2" tall, which is 188 cm, 74 inches or 1.88 m.

How tall is Nico Elvedi compared to Denis Zakaria? Denis Zakaria is 3 cm taller than Nico Elvedi: 191 cm (6'3") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Nico Elvedi compared to Yann Sommer? Yann Sommer is 5 cm shorter than Nico Elvedi: 183 cm (6'0") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Nico Elvedi compared to Breel Embolo? Breel Embolo is 3 cm shorter than Nico Elvedi: 185 cm (6'1") vs 188 cm (6'2").

Is Nico Elvedi tall for men in Switzerland? At 188 cm he is taller than about 91% of men in Switzerland born in 1996, whose average height is 178.4 cm.

Sources

• Nico Elvedi on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Nico Elvedi on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 188 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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