Pascal Zuberbühler
Swiss footballer and coach
Born
January 8th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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A former professional footballer, played as a goalkeeper. Played for clubs such as FC Basel, FC Zurich, and West Bromwich Albion. Competed internationally for the Switzerland national team, participating in UEFA Euro 2004 and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking on roles including goalkeeper coach in various Swiss teams.
Played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Served as the goalkeeper for FC Basel
Coached goalkeepers at various Swiss clubs
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