Rodolfo Kappenberger
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 October 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Lugano, Switzerland | ||
Date of death | 11 May 2012 | (aged 94)||
Place of death | Magliaso, Switzerland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Lugano | |||
SC Zug | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
until 1939 | SC Zug | ||
1939–1941 | FC Lugano | ||
1941–1948 | FC Basel | ||
National team | |||
1941–1942 | Switzerland | 6 | (5) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Rodolfo Kappenberger (6 October 1917 – 11 May 2012[1][2]) was a Swiss international footballer.
Kappenberger was born in Lugano.[2] He played for SC Zug, FC Lugano and seven years for FC Basel.[2] He also played six games for the Swiss national football team in which he scored five goals, two of them in the 2:1 away win on 1 February 1942 against Germany in the Praterstadion in Vienna.[3] He died in Magliaso.[2]
Honours and Titles[]
- Swiss Cup winner: 1947
- Promotion to Nationalliga A:
Sources and References[]
- ^ Ruedi Kappenberger, worldfootball.net
- ^ a b c d Zindel, Josef (2012). "Der frühere FCB-Spieler Rodolfo Kappenberger ist gestorben" (in German). FC Basel 1893. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ eu-football. "match report germany switzerland". eu-football. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
Categories:
- 1917 births
- 2012 deaths
- Swiss footballers
- Switzerland international footballers
- Association football forwards
- FC Basel players
- FC Lugano players
- People from Lugano