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Claudio Sulser Personal information Full name Claudio Sulser Date of birth 8 October 1955 Place of birth Lugano, Switzerland Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) Playing position Striker Club information Current club Retired Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1972–1973 FC Mendrisio-Stabio ? (?) 1973–1977 FC Vevey Sports 05 ? (?) 1977–1986 Grasshoppers Zürich 192 (100) 1986–1989 FC Lugano 14 (8) National team 1977-1986 Switzerland 49 (13) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Claudio Sulser (born 8 October 1955 in Lugano, Switzerland) is a retired football striker.
During his club career, Sulser played for FC Mendrisio-Stabio, FC Vevey Sports 05, Grasshoppers Zürich and FC Lugano. He also represented the Swiss national team.
He is now the chairman of FIFA's ethics committee and is the head of the investigation into the voting scandal haunting the 2018 and 2022 World Cup selections.
Honours
- Swiss Super League - 1977-78, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84
- Swiss Cup - 1982-83
- Swiss Footballer of the Year - 1982
- Swiss Super League Top Scorer - 1979/80, 1981/82
- UEFA European Cup Top Scorer - 1978-79
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Previous winners 1972–73: Karl Odermatt · 1973–74: verilmedi · 1974–75: Umberto Barberis · 1975-76: Köbi Kuhn · 1976–77: Hansjörg Pfister · 1977-78: Rudolf Elsener · 1978–79: Umberto Barberis · 1979–80: Umberto Barberis · 1980–81: Heinz Lüdi · 1981–82: Claudio Sulser · 1982–83: Lucien Favre · 1983–84: Heinz Hermann · 1984–85: Heinz Hermann / Rolf Osterwalder · 1985–86: Heinz Hermann · 1986–87: Heinz Hermann · 1987–88: Heinz Hermann · 1988–89: Peter Nadig · 1989–90: André Egli · 1990–91: Adrian Knup · 1991–92: Jean-Paul Brigger · 1992–93: Ciriaco Sforza · 1993–94: Thomas Bickel · 1994–95: Nestor Subiat · 1995–96: Kubilay Türkyilmaz · 1996–97: Kubilay Türkyilmaz · 1997–98: Kubilay Türkyilmaz ·Foreigner of the Year 1974–75: Ilija Katić · 1975-76: Ilija Katić · 1976–77: Eigil Nielsen · 1977-78: Martin Chivers · 1978–79: Jurica Jerković · 1979–80: Piet Hamberg · 1980–81: Robert Kok · 1981–82: Jurica Jerković · 1982–83: Jurica Jerković · 1983–84: Raúl Nogués · 1984–85: Charly Herberth · 1985–86: Lars Lunde · 1986–87: Robert Prytz · 1987–88: John Eriksen · 1988–89: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge · 1989–90: Iván Zamorano · 1990–91: Edwin Gorter · 1991–92: Igor Dobrovolski · 1992–93: Sonny Anderson · 1993–94: Élber · 1994–95: Petar Aleksandrov · 1995–96: Viorel Moldovan · 1996–97: Viorel Moldovan · 1997–98: Shabani Nonda ·UEFA Champions League top scorers 1956: Milutinović | 1957: Viollet | 1958: Di Stéfano | 1959: Fontaine | 1960: Puskás | 1961: J. Águas | 1962: Di Stéfano & Løfqvist & Puskás & Strehl & Tejada | 1963: Altafini | 1964: Kovačević & Mazzola & Puskás | 1965: Eusébio & Torres | 1966: Albert & Eusébio | 1967: Piepenburg & Van Himst | 1968: Eusébio | 1969: Law | 1970: Jones | 1971: Antoniadis | 1972: Dunai & Macari & Takač | 1973: Müller | 1974: Müller | 1975: Markarov & Müller | 1976: Heynckes | 1977: Cucinotta & Müller | 1978: Simonsen | 1979: Sulser | 1980: Lerby | 1981: McDermott & Rummenigge & Souness | 1982: Hoeneß | 1983: Rossi | 1984: Sokol | 1985: Nilsson & Platini | 1986: Nilsson | 1987: Cvetković | 1988: R. Águas & Ferreri & Hagi & Madjer & McCoist & Míchel & Novák | 1989: van Basten | 1990: Papin & Romário | 1991: Pacult & Papin | 1992: Papin & Yuran | 1993: Romário | 1994: Koeman & Rufer | 1995: Weah | 1996: Litmanen | 1997: Pantić | 1998: Del Piero | 1999: Shevchenko & Yorke | 2000: Jardel & Raúl & Rivaldo | 2001: Raúl | 2002: van Nistelrooy | 2003: van Nistelrooy | 2004: Morientes | 2005: van Nistelrooy | 2006: Shevchenko | 2007: Kaká | 2008: C. Ronaldo | 2009: Messi | 2010: Messi | 2011: MessiCategories:- 1955 births
- Living people
- Swiss footballers
- Switzerland international footballers
- Association football forwards
- Grasshopper-Club Zürich players
- Swiss football biography stubs
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