Patrick Müller
Swiss footballer and international player
Born
December 17th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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A professional footballer played as a defender. Started his career at Lyon, contributing to the team's successes in Ligue 1. Moved to Switzerland, where played for clubs including FC Basel and FC Lausanne-Sport. Represented the Swiss national team at various levels, earning over 50 caps. Retired from professional football in the late 2000s.
Played for FC Basel
Represented Switzerland in over 50 matches
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