Ermanno Aebi

Italian-Swiss footballer, FC Basel

Ermanno Aebi - Italian-Swiss footballer, FC Basel
Born

January 13th, 1892
133 years ago

Died

1976
49 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

Links & References

Born in 1892, a professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Played for FC Basel from 1911 to 1916, contributing to the team's success in various regional competitions. Participated in the 1912 Summer Olympics as part of the Swiss national team, showcasing skills on an international stage. Also played for other clubs during career in Switzerland and Italy.

Competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics

Played for FC Basel

Participated in several regional championships

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