Bernt Haas
Austrian-Swiss footballer
Born
April 8th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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Started professional football career with Sturm Graz, contributing significantly to the team's success in the Austrian Bundesliga. Played for various clubs including FC Basel and enjoyed a successful tenure in the Swiss Super League. Had a notable international career with the Austrian national team, participating in UEFA European Championships.
Competed in UEFA European Championship 2008
Won the Swiss Super League with FC Basel
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