Kurt Stettler
Kurt Stettler (21 August 1932 – 8 December 2020) was a Swiss football goalkeeper. He played for Switzerland in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.[1] Stettler began playing for the national team in 1961 and retired in 1963. Stettler was born in Stettlen, Switzerland. He mainly played with FC Basel from 1957 to 1964 making 160 appearances.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kurt Stettler | ||
| Date of birth | 21 August 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Stettlen, Switzerland | ||
| Date of death | 8 December 2020 (aged 88) | ||
| Place of death | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Young Boys | |||
| FC Ostermundigen | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1951 | FC Lugano | 1 | (0) |
| 1951–1952 | FC Locarno | 0 | (0) |
| 1952–1954 | FC Bern | 22 | (0) |
| 1954–1957 | Luzern | 55 | (0) |
| 1957–1964 | FC Basel | 160 | (0) |
| 1964–1968 | Young Fellows Zürich | 66 | (0) |
| 1978 | Young Fellows Zürich | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 305 | (0) | |
| National team | |||
| 1961–1963 | Switzerland | 2 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1978–1979 | Young Fellows Zürich | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Stettler died on 8 December 2020 in Zürich from COVID-19 at the age of 88.[2]
References
- ↑ Copa do Mundo da FIFA Chile 1962 Archived 2012-04-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Der frühere FCB-Torhüter Kurt Stettler ist gestorben Archived 2020-12-12 at the Wayback Machine (in German)