Stéphane Chapuisat
Footballer and UEFA Champions League winner

Born
June 28th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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A Swiss footballer played as a forward. Gained prominence during tenure with Borussia Dortmund, contributing to the team's victory in the 1997 UEFA Champions League. Represented the Switzerland national team, participating in the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the 1996 UEFA European Championship. Played for several clubs, showcasing significant skill in both domestic and international competitions.
Won the 1997 UEFA Champions League with Borussia Dortmund
Scored 21 goals for the Switzerland national team
Competed in the 1994 FIFA World Cup
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