About Ernst Lörtscher
Lived 1913 – 1994 (aged 81). Ernst Lörtscher was a Swiss association football player.
Ernst Lörtscher (15 March 1913 – 30 November 1993) was a Swiss footballer. He played for Servette Genf and the Switzerland national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1938 FIFA World Cup, during which he became the second player in the event's history to score an own goal. This distinction occurred during Switzerland's 4–2 replay match victory against Germany on 9 June.
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Who was Ernst Lörtscher?
Swiss footballer (1913-1994)
When was Ernst Lörtscher born?
Ernst Lörtscher was born on 15 March 1913 in Bucharest.
When did Ernst Lörtscher die?
Ernst Lörtscher died on 8 April 1994 in Lens.
What was Ernst Lörtscher's occupation?
Ernst Lörtscher was an association football player.
What nationality was Ernst Lörtscher?
Ernst Lörtscher was Swiss.
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