Severino Minelli

Stalwart RB, also RM, CB Right-footed anchor

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1909–1994

Clubs

Servette, Grasshopper Club Zürich, FC Zürich

#24

Editorial rank of 33 for Switzerland

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A defensive rock of the 1930s, this Grasshoppers legend was an integral part of Switzerland's early World Cup appearances. Career record: 80 caps and 0 goals for Switzerland; club career at Servette, Grasshopper Club Zürich, FC Zürich.

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Around Minelli in the almanac

One rank above: Philippe Senderos at #23.

One rank below: Tranquillo Barnetta at #25.

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