Werner Schley

Werner Schley
Personal information
Date of birth (1935-01-25)25 January 1935
Place of birth Basel, Switzerland
Date of death 30 May 2007(2007-05-30) (aged 72)
Place of death Mallorca, Spain
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1952 FC Nordstern Basel
1952–1953 FC Basel
1953–1954 Grasshopper
1954–1958 FC Basel
1958–1965 FC Zürich
National team
1959–1960 Switzerland 3 (0)
Teams managed
1966–1967 Grasshopper
1969–1970 Grasshopper
1970 FC Luzern
1976 FC Winterthur
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Werner Schley (born 25 January 1935 in Basel - died 30 May 2007 in Mallorca, Spain) was a Swiss footballer who played as a goalkeeper during the 1950s and 1960s.

Football career

Schley began his career with Nordstern Basel in 1951 before moving to FC Basel in 1952. Basel won their first league title in 1953, with club legend René Bader as player-manager. In 1953 he signed for Grasshopper Club Zürich, but returned to FC Basel after just one season. Then, in 1958, he signed for FC Zürich and retired in 1965.

He earned three caps for the Swiss national team, making his international debut in a 5-1 defeat to Yugoslavia on 25 April 1959 in Basel. His last appearance was in a 3-1 win over the Netherlands in Zürich on 18 May 1960.

He also coached Grasshopper, FC Luzern and FC Winterthur.[1]

Titles and Honours

Basel

Zürich

See also

References

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