Josef HÃ¼gi

Josef Hügi ( born January 23, 1930 in Basel, † April 16, 1995 in Basel ), called " Seppe " or " Goldfüsschen ", was a Swiss football player who in the years 1951-1961 to 34 operations with 23 goals in it the national brought.

Career

FC Basel, 1942-62

At age 12, Joseph Hügi began in the domestic university town in the youth department of FC Basel football- game. In his first round in the National League A, 1948/49, landed the " blue - red " from the stadium farmstead (up to 1954) behind the champions FC Lugano in second place. The 19 -year-old had come in 18 games for use and had scored eight goals. The second runner-up followed in the Round 1949 /50. His sporting breakthrough he experienced in the year after the Football World Cup 1950 in Brazil. In the round of 1950/51 he scored 21 goals in 26 missions. In the seven rounds of 1950/51 bis 1956/57, he scored 162 goals, and therefore an average of 23 Goals per round. The top scorer he won from 1952 to 1954 three times in succession. For winning the championship in season 1952/53, headed the center-forward in 26 games with 32 hits. When he in 1954 with 29 goals for the third time on the scoresheet in the National League A led in the Football World Cup, FC Basel finished only ninth place in the table. It was not until the round 1956/57, solved the serviced by coach Albert Sing Young Boys Bern with four championship wins in a row Hügis team as a " flagship" of the National League from. After 20 years, he finished the round by 1961/62 his work in " Joggeli " at FC Basel and moved to FC Zurich. In Letzigrund he celebrated at the side of Klaus Stürmer in the series 1962/63 winning his second championship title. Active he had but it worked only in two games. From 1948 to 1963 Josef Hügi had played 322 games with 244 Torerfolgen in the National League A. Despite this balance, he is not as executor type, rather than playing center forward.

National Team, 1951-61

His first call-up was Josef Hügi to international match on 25 November 1951 in Lugano against Italy. Culminating in the "Nati " were the games and emotional experiences during the 1954 Football World Cup in their home country to host the FIFA tournament. Hügi decided with his goal in the 78th minute to make it 2-1 group stage match against Italy and also met the playoff to No. 2 in the group with a 4-1 victory in the new St. Jakob Stadium in Basel against the Italians twice for the team of coach Karl Rappan. In the heat of battle of Lausanne on 26 June at the quarter-final match against Austria reach him three hits, and this renowned Austria against the defender Gerhard Hanappi and Ernst Happel. With 5:7 gates, Switzerland lost the game. In three games of the World Cup, " Seppe " Hügi scored six goals and is therefore in the scoring charts this World Cup Tournament, together with Max Morlock and Erich Probst in second place, albeit well behind the Hungary Sandor Kocsis (11 goals).

Other notable games in the national team scored the World Cup qualifier on 10 March 1957 in Madrid against Spain. Hügi distinguished himself as scored twice in a 2-2 draw against the international star-studded team from the Iberians. His scoring record for the national team he put in a 6-2 win against bronze medalist from 1958, France, on 12 October 1960 in Basel with five goals ( four of them in a row and three as a hat-trick ) on. His two forces in the victorious games in the World Cup qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 1962 against Belgium in 1960 and 1961 contributed to the participation of the Confederates at the final tournament in Chile in. However, he himself did not travel with to South America: With the game on 28 May 1961 in Stockholm against Sweden, he finished after 34 inserts his career in the national team.

End of career

From 1963 to 1964 Josef Hügi let his playing career in the second division with FC Pruntrut, then end the evening with FC Laufen. After his active career as a player, he was still working as a coach.

Swell

211 world's best first- League goal scorers of the century. IFFHS, 1998
WM encyclopedia 1930-2006. AGON, 2000, ISBN 3-89784-205- X
The major European football book. Volume 2: matches and cup finals. Sportverlag Uwe Nuttelmann, Jade, 1999, ISBN 3-930814-02-1
Encyclopedia of European football clubs. AGON, 2000, ISBN 3-89784-163-0

National League / National League A

Super League

National football team ( Switzerland )
Born in 1930
Died in 1995
Man
Swiss
Person (FC Basel)

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