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Heinz Schneiter

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Heinz Schneiter
Personal information
Date of birth (1935-04-12)12 April 1935
Place of birth Thun, Switzerland
Date of death 6 July 2017(2017-07-06) (aged 82)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
BSC Young Boys
International career
1957–1966 Switzerland 44 (3)
Managerial career
1967–1969 FC Thun
1970–1972 BSC Young Boys
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Heinz Schneiter (12 April 1935 – 6 July 2017) was a Swiss football player and manager. He was born in Thun.

Schneiter got 44 caps and 3 goals for Switzerland, playing all three games at the 1962 World Cup. He also played in Switzerland's 0–5 loss to West Germany at the 1966 World Cup. He scored against West Germany in the 1962 World Cup.

Schneiter coached FC Thun and BSC Young Boys.[1]

Schneiter died on 6 July 2017 of coronary artery disease, at the age of 82.

References

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  1. "Switzerland - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". Archived from the original on 27 June 2008. Retrieved 14 February 2010.

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