Steve von Bergen

Swiss footballer versus national team

Steve von Bergen - Swiss footballer versus national team
Born

June 10th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

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A Swiss footballer participated primarily as a defender. Played professionally for several clubs including FC Zurich, SC Freiburg, and BSC Young Boys. Made significant contributions to the Swiss national team, earning over 30 caps and participating in major tournaments such as the UEFA European Championship. Known for strong defensive skills and versatility on the field.

Represented Switzerland in UEFA Euro 2008

Played for FC Zurich and BSC Young Boys

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