Pierre-Albert Chapuisat
Swiss footballer and national team player
Born
April 5th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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Played as a forward in professional football, representing several clubs in Switzerland and France. Contributed to the Swiss national team during the 1970s, participating in various international tournaments. Had a notable career at clubs such as Lausanne-Sport and served in a coaching capacity after his playing days. His playing style emphasized speed and technical skill on the ball.
Represented Switzerland in the 1974 FIFA World Cup
Played for Lausanne-Sport
Competed in Ligue 1 with AS Saint-Étienne
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