André Abegglen

Stalwart ST, also SS Right-footed finisherleader

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1909–1944

Clubs

Étoile Carouge, Neuchâtel Xamax FCS, FC La Chaux-de-Fonds

#12

Editorial rank of 33 for Switzerland

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Before the Second World War, he was a global star, leading the line for Sochaux and Servette and dazzling at the 1938 World Cup. Career record: 52 caps and 30 goals for Switzerland; club career at Étoile Carouge, Neuchâtel Xamax FCS, FC La Chaux-de-Fonds.

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Around Abegglen in the almanac

One rank above: Max Abegglen at #11.

One rank below: Manuel Akanji at #13.

Switzerland's editorial top five: Stéphane Chapuisat · Yann Sommer · Alexander Frei · Granit Xhaka · Stephan Lichtsteiner.