Nelly Sauter Explained
| Nelly Sauter |
| Birth Date: | 24 August 1959 |
| Birth Place: | Uitikon, Switzerland |
| Position: | Forward |
| Clubs1: | FC Bern |
| Nationalyears1: | 1978–1992 |
| Nationalteam1: | Switzerland |
| Nationalcaps1: | 55 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 8 |
Nelly Sauter (24 August 1959 - 7 July 2021) was a Swiss footballer who was the first female Swiss player to play 50 times for the Switzerland women's national football team.[1] [2] [3] [4] Sauter won 11 Nationalliga A titles.[5]
International career
Sauter made her debut for the Swiss national team on 7 August 1978 against Scotland, and was the most capped female player for Switzerland for 20 years unitl she was by surpassed by Lara Dickenmann.[6]
Honours
DFC Bern
SV Seebach
- Swiss Super League: 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1998[7]
- Swiss Cup: 1981, 1987, 1988, 1993
Notes and References
- Web site: Nelly Sauter: "Meistertitel mit 11 Spielerinnen" – Züri Live. Lukas. Stocker. February 6, 2015. July 4, 2024. September 24, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230924035206/https://www.zuerilive.ch/2015/02/nelly-sauter-meistertitel-mit-11-spielerinnen/. live.
- News: Football - Une pionnière du foot suisse s'en est allée. Lematin.ch. July 13, 2021. Le Matin. July 4, 2024. July 27, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210727123011/https://www.lematin.ch/story/une-pionniere-du-foot-suisse-sen-est-allee-966361592515. live.
- Web site: Ex-Rekordnationalspielerin Nelly Sauter verstorben. Erb. Dominik. www.football.ch.
- Web site: Die FCZ Frauen trauern um Nelly Sauter. https://web.archive.org/web/20210717224451/https://www.fcz.ch/de/frauen/news/2021/die-fcz-frauen-trauern-um-nelly-sauter/ . 2021-07-17 .
- Web site: Live Sport und News. 21 October 2024.
- Web site: Une pionnière du foot suisse s'en est allée. July 13, 2021. 24 heures. July 4, 2024. July 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210713191117/https://www.24heures.ch/une-pionniere-du-foot-suisse-sen-est-allee-966361592515. live.
- Web site: 2021-07-13 . Schweizerischer Fussballverband - Ex-Rekordnationalspielerin Nelly Sauter verstorben . https://web.archive.org/web/20210719065649/https://www.football.ch/sfv/nationalteams/a-team-frauen/news/ex-rekordnationalspielerin-nelly-sauter-verstorben.aspx . 2021-07-19 . www.football.ch.
