About Gilbert Fesselet
Lived 1928 – 2022 (aged 94). Gilbert Fesselet was a Swiss association football player.
Gilbert Fesselet (16 April 1928 – 27 April 2022) was a Swiss football defender who played for Switzerland in the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He also played for FC La Chaux-de-Fonds and FC Lausanne-Sport.
Fesselet died on 27 April 2022, at the age of 94. He was the last surviving player from the Swiss team in 1954 World Cup.
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Who was Gilbert Fesselet?
Swiss footballer (1928–2022)
When was Gilbert Fesselet born?
Gilbert Fesselet was born on 16 April 1928 in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
When did Gilbert Fesselet die?
Gilbert Fesselet died on 27 April 2022 in Blonay.
What was Gilbert Fesselet's occupation?
Gilbert Fesselet was an association football player.
What nationality was Gilbert Fesselet?
Gilbert Fesselet was Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gilbert Fesselet. https://biography.guide/gilbert-fesselet/
MLA: "Gilbert Fesselet." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gilbert-fesselet/.
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