Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 February 1966 | ||
Position(s) | defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1985–1993 | FC Sion | ||
1993–1995 | Servette FC | ||
International career | |||
1992 | Switzerland | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
July–September 2008 | Servette FC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Michel Sauthier (born 17 February 1966) is a retired Swiss football defender. [1] [2]
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