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Swiss footballer (1929-2009)

Willy Kernen
Personal information
Date of birth (1929-08-06)6 August 1929
Date of death 12 November 2009(2009-11-12) (aged 80)
Place of death La Chaux-de-Fonds
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944–1962 FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
International career
1950–1960 Switzerland 41 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.

References

  1. "Former Switzerland player Willy Kernen dies at 80". USA Today.
  2. FIFA.com

External links

Switzerland squad1950 FIFA World Cup
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Switzerland squad1954 FIFA World Cup
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Switzerland squad1962 FIFA World Cup
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