Charles Antenen

Charles "Kiki" Antenen (3 November 1929[1] – 20 May 2000) was a Swiss footballer. He played as a forward. He played for La Chaux-de-Fonds, winning three Swiss league titles and six Swiss Cups. He also played one season for Lausanne Sports in 1952–1953. He was in the Switzerland squad at the 1950, 1954 and 1962 FIFA World Cups. He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Charles Antenen
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Antenen in 1950
Personal information
Date of birth(1929-11-03)3 November 1929
Place of birthLa Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Date of death20 May 2000(2000-05-20) (aged 70)
Place of deathLes Bayards, Switzerland
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1944–1952La Chaux-de-Fonds179(110)
1952–1953Lausanne Sport24(13)
1953–1965La Chaux-de-Fonds269(128)
Total472(251)
National team
1948–1962Switzerland56(22)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Antenen died on 20 May 2000 in Les Bayards, at the age of 70.

Honours

  • Swiss Champion: 1954, 1955, 1964
  • Swiss Cup: 1948, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1961

References

  1. "Kiki ANTENEN". FIFA. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.

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