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Charles Antenen

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Charles Antenen
Antenen in 1954
Personal information
Date of birth (1929-11-03)3 November 1929
Place of birth La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Date of death 20 May 2000(2000-05-20) (aged 70)
Place of death Les Bayards, Switzerland
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944–1952 La Chaux-de-Fonds 179 (110)
1952–1953 Lausanne Sport 24 (13)
1953–1965 La Chaux-de-Fonds 269 (128)
Total 472 (251)
International career
1948–1962 Switzerland 56 (22)
Medal record
Representing   Switzerland
FIFA World Cup
Third place 1954 Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Antenen (3 November 1929 – 20 May 2000) was a Swiss football player, who was nicknamed Kiki.[1]

Career

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Antenen played for La Chaux-de-Fonds from 1944 to 1952 and 1953–65, winning three Swiss championships and six Swiss Cups. He also played for Lausanne Sport from 1952 to 1953. For the Switzerland national team, he played 56 matches and scored 22 goals. He took part in three World Cups: 1950, 1954 and 1962.

Honours

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  • Swiss Champion: 1954, 1955, 1964
  • Swiss Cup: 1948, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1961

References

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  1. ^ "Football Kiki Antenen s est eteint..." 24 heures (in French). Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
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