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Willy Kernen

1929 - 2009

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Wilhelm Kernen (6 August 1929 – 12 November 2009) was a Swiss footballer. He played for FC La Chaux-de-Fonds from 1950 to 1962, winning two Swiss league titles and five Swiss Cups. He also earned 41 caps and scored 1 goal for the Switzerland national football team, and participated in three World Cups. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willy Kernen is the 3,516th most popular soccer player (up from 4,556th in 2019), the 560th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 614th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Swiss Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Willy Kernen ranks 3,516 out of 21,273. Before him are Alex Telles, Carlos Kameni, Ardico Magnini, Roy Bentley, César Ruminski, and Ilie Balaci. After him are Thomas Linke, Maino Neri, Santiago Vernazza, Fredi Bobic, Jesús del Muro, and Giacomo Mari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Willy Kernen ranks 401. Before him are Pedro Nájera, Arthur Barnard, Mario Francesco Pompedda, Paule Desjardins, György Gurics, and Remco Campert. After him are Viguen, Mario Ghella, Bert Stern, Mark Rydell, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak, and Elizabeth Spriggs. Among people deceased in 2009, Willy Kernen ranks 276. Before him are Arne Bendiksen, Test, Hirotugu Akaike, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Milan Rúfus, and César Ruminski. After him are Frankie Manning, Nelson Demarco, Héctor Facundo, Nikola Kovachev, Harve Presnell, and Ji Xianlin.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Willy Kernen ranks 560 out of 1,015. Before him are Joël Dicker (1985), Marc Delafontaine (1838), Pascal Zuberbühler (1971), Max de Terra (1918), Albert Rösti (1967), and Bibi Torriani (1911). After him are Simon Ammann (1981), Hans-Peter Tschudi (1913), Loris Kessel (1950), Ciriaco Sforza (1970), Vittore Gottardi (1941), and Alain de Botton (1969).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among soccer players born in Switzerland, Willy Kernen ranks 37. Before him are Severino Minelli (1909), Walter Weiler (1903), Roger Bocquet (1921), Frank Séchehaye (1907), Haris Seferović (1992), and Pascal Zuberbühler (1971). After him are Ciriaco Sforza (1970), Vittore Gottardi (1941), Mario Frick (1974), Richard Dürr (1938), Lauro Amadò (1912), and Ricardo Rodríguez (1992).

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