Fritz Künzli

Fritz Künzli
Personal information
Full name Friedrich Künzli
Date of birth (1946-01-08)8 January 1946
Place of birth Glarus, Switzerland
Date of death 22 December 2019(2019-12-22) (aged 73)
Place of death Zürich
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1964 FC Glarus
1964–1973 FC Zürich 212 (157)
1973–1976 FC Winterthur 52 (14)
1976–1978 FC Lausanne-Sport 38 (26)
1978 San Diego Sockers 2 (1)
1978 Houston Hurricane 8 (2)
1978–1979 FC Lausanne-Sport 9 (3)
International career
1965–1977 Switzerland 44 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Friedrich "Fritz" Künzli (8 January 1946 – 22 December 2019) was a Swiss footballer. He played as a striker. From 1961 to 1979, he played in 313 matches in the Nationalliga A scoring a record 201 goals.[1] In 1978, he played part of one season in the North American Soccer League.[2] He played for many club sides, including Zürich, and the Switzerland national team. He played two games for Switzerland at the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Künzli was born in Glarus.

References

  1. ↑ "Carnet noir: décès de Fritz Künzli" (in French). RTS. 22 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.<
  2. ↑ "Fritz KUENZLI". FIFA. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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