Dominique Herr

Swiss footballer with national team caps

Dominique Herr - Swiss footballer with national team caps
Born

October 25th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

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Played as a midfielder, representing Switzerland in international competitions and domestic leagues. Enjoyed a professional career primarily with FC Sion in the Swiss Super League, contributing significantly to the team's successes during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Accumulated numerous caps with the Swiss national team, participating in various international matches, including UEFA European Championships.

Played for FC Sion in Swiss Super League

Represented Switzerland in UEFA European Championships

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