Roger Vonlanthen
Roger Vonlanthen (born 5 December 1930 in Lancy)[1] is a Swiss former footballer and manager. He played as a forward. During his club career he played for Grasshoppers (1951–55), Inter Milan (1955–57), Alessandria (1957–59) and Lausanne (1959–66). He played 27 times and scored 8 goals for the Switzerland national team from 1954 to 1966. He played for Switzerland in two World Cups (1954 and 1962).[1] Later he became a manager with Servette, Lausanne and Chênois. He was also the manager of Switzerland from 1977 to 1979.[2]
.jpg) Roger Vonlanthen in 1956 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 December 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Lancy, Switzerland | ||
| Date of death | July 2020 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Onex, Switzerland | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1955 | Grasshoppers | ||
| 1955–1957 | Inter Milan | 42 | (12) |
| 1957–1959 | Alessandria | 45 | (10) |
| 1959–1966 | Lausanne | ||
| National team | |||
| 1951–1962 | Switzerland | 27 | (9) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1966 | Servette | ||
| 1967–1972 | Lausanne | ||
| 1976–1977 | CS Chênois | ||
| 1977–1979 | Switzerland | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "FIFA World Cup Finals 1954 Switzerland". My Football Facts. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ↑ "Switzerland - International Matches since 1905". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 4 April 2019.
Other websites
- Roger Vonlanthen at WorldFootball.net
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