Mario Frick

Footballer and Liechtenstein national team player

Mario Frick - Footballer and Liechtenstein national team player
Born

September 7th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Liechtenstein

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Born in 1974, this athlete excelled as a striker and played a significant role in promoting football in Liechtenstein. Throughout a professional career spanning over two decades, he played for several clubs, including FC Balzers, FC Vaduz, and SC Freiburg. His contributions to the Liechtenstein national football team highlighted the development of the sport in a relatively small footballing nation. Frick participated in UEFA European Championship qualifiers and has been instrumental in raising the profile of football in Liechtenstein.

Scored 16 goals for the Liechtenstein national team

Played in the Swiss Super League and German Bundesliga

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