SIMON SOHM JOINS VENEZIA FC
Venezia FC is pleased to announce the signing of midfielder Simon Sohm from ACF Fiorentina on a loan deal with an option to make the transfer permanent.
Sohm came through the youth academy at FC Zürich and made his first-team debut on 28 October 2018. During the same season, he also made two appearances in the UEFA Europa League. He left the Swiss top flight in October 2020, having made a total of 39 appearances, scoring one goal and providing two assists.
He moved to Italy in the autumn of 2020 to join Parma, where he went on to make 155 appearances across Serie A and Serie B, registering seven goals and 13 assists. In the summer of 2025, he signed for Fiorentina before joining Bologna on loan in January 2026, returning to Florence at the end of the season. Across domestic league and European competitions during the 2025/26 campaign, he made 37 appearances, scoring one goal and providing one assist.
After progressing through every Swiss youth national team, Sohm made his senior debut for Switzerland on 7 October 2020. He has earned four caps for the senior national team.
Simon Sohm, Venezia FC midfielder
"I chose to join Venezia because Sporting Director Antonelli presented me with an ambitious project that convinced me from the very beginning. I'm truly happy to be here.
I believe Venezia is a club with strong values and a midfield full of quality. My goal is to put my strengths at the service of the team and help my teammates perform at their very best.
I've already had the opportunity to speak with Head Coach Stroppa, and I'm ready to give everything I have this season with enthusiasm, determination and a strong desire to help the club achieve its objectives.“
Welcome to Venezia, Simon.