Rudolf Elsener

Rudolf Elsener

Elsener with Switzerland
Personal information
Date of birth	(1953-02-18) 18 February 1953
Place of birth	Zürich, Switzerland
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
0000–1970	FC Industrie Zürich
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1978	Grasshoppers	129	(40)
1978–1979	Eintracht Frankfurt	33	(9)
1979–1984	FC Zürich	139	(31)
1984–1986	Neuchâtel Xamax	58	(14)
1986–1987	Vevey Sports	18	(5)
1987–1988	Yverdon Sports
Total		377	(99)
International career
1974–1983	Switzerland	49	(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rudolf Elsener (born 18 February 1953) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Honours

Grasshoppers

• Nationalliga A: 1977–78
• Swiss League Cup: 1973, 1974–75

FC Zürich

• Nationalliga A: 1980–81
• Swiss League Cup: 1980–81

Individual

• Swiss Footballer of the Year: 1978

External links

• Rudolf Elsener at WorldFootball.net
• Rudolf Elsener at eintracht-archiv.de (in German)
• Rudolf Elsener at EU-Football.info