Severino Minelli
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 September 1909 | ||
Place of birth | Küsnacht, Switzerland | ||
Date of death | 23 September 1994 | (aged 85)||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1929–1930 | Servette FC | ||
1930–1943 | Grasshopper-Club Zurich | ||
1943–1946 | FC Zürich | ||
International career | |||
1930–1943[1] | Switzerland | 80 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1943–1946 | FC Zürich | ||
1949–1950 | Switzerland | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Severino Minelli (6 September 1909 – 23 September 1994) was a Swiss footballer who played as a defender. He participated in the 1934 FIFA World Cup and the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He played a total of 80 matches for Switzerland.
He played as a sweeper in the revolutionary formation developed by the Austrian coach Karl Rappan in Grasshopper-Club Zurich as well as in Switzerland national football team, the "verrou" ("the bolt").[2]
He coached FC Zürich[3] and Switzerland.[4]
References
- ^ "Severino Minelli - International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ Alex., Couto Lago (2017). Catenaccio: el arte de defender. Madrid: T&B. ISBN 9788494666292. OCLC 1011609829.
- ^ http://www.rsssf.com/players/trainers-zwit-clubs.html
- ^ http://www.rsssf.com/tablesz/zwit-intres.html
Categories:
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- 1909 births
- 1994 deaths
- People from Küsnacht
- Swiss footballers
- Switzerland international footballers
- 1934 FIFA World Cup players
- 1938 FIFA World Cup players
- Servette FC players
- Grasshopper Club Zürich players
- FC Zürich players
- Swiss football managers
- FC Zürich managers
- Switzerland national football team managers
- Association football defenders
- Swiss football biography stubs