SOCCER PLAYER

André Abegglen

1909 - 1944

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André Abegglen (7 March 1909 – 8 November 1944) was a Swiss football player and manager. As a striker he played for Grasshoppers, French club Sochaux and the Switzerland national team, for whom he appeared in two World Cups. He is the brother of Max Abegglen and Jean Abegglen, both players of the Swiss national team. He died in 1944, at the age of just 35, to the cause of a heart attack. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Abegglen is the 796th most popular soccer player (down from 635th in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 198th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swiss Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, André Abegglen ranks 796 out of 21,273Before him are Hideo Sakai, Masaki Yokotani, Hiroji Imamura, Terry Cooper, Alfréd Schaffer, and Brian Clough. After him are Jorginho, Peregrino Anselmo, Rudi Garcia, Paulo Sousa, Ali Sami Yen, and Santos Iriarte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, André Abegglen ranks 102Before him are Attilio Demaría, Franz Bardon, Johannes Willebrands, Jim Davis, Mikhail Mil, and Hideo Sakai. After him are Karl Schäfer, Roberto Burle Marx, C. Northcote Parkinson, Dorothy Round, Sigmund Rascher, and Héctor José Cámpora. Among people deceased in 1944, André Abegglen ranks 123Before him are Józef Beck, Missak Manouchian, Heinz Brandt, Paul von Hase, Hans Krása, and Adelbert Schulz. After him are Fritz Pfeffer, Pavel Haas, Amy Beach, Zinaida Portnova, Josef Bürckel, and Kosta Pećanac.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, André Abegglen ranks 220 out of 1,015Before him are Jeremias Gotthelf (1797), Jacob Sprenger (1435), Jost Amman (1539), Emma Jung (1882), Jean Ziegler (1934), and Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac (1817). After him are Claude Nicollier (1944), Joseph Deiss (1946), Roberto Di Matteo (1970), Eugène Grasset (1845), Leonardo Conti (1900), and Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier (1750).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among soccer players born in Switzerland, André Abegglen ranks 4Before him are Werner Leimgruber (1934), Yann Sommer (1988), and Ivan Rakitić (1988). After him are Roberto Di Matteo (1970), Leopold Kielholz (1911), Josef Hügi (1930), Marcel Koller (1960), Anton Allemann (1936), Oliver Neuville (1973), Thomas Bickel (1963), and Robert Ballaman (1926).