Henri Bernard (footballer)

Henri Bernard (* 10 March 1914; † 3 July 1942) was a Swiss footballer who played for FC Basel. He played as defender.

Henri Bernard
Personal information
Full name Henri Bernard
Date of birth (1914-03-10)10 March 1914
Place of birth Switzerland
Date of death 3 July 1942(1942-07-03) (aged 28)
Playing position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1938–1942 FC Basel 40 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Bernard joined Basel's first team in their 1938–39 season. He played his domestic league debut for the club in the away game on 11 December 1938 as Basel were defeated 0–2 by La Chaux-de-Fonds.[1] He scored his first goal for his club on 18 May 1939 in the home game at the Landhof against Lugano as Basel won 7–0.[2]

Between the years 1938 and his death in 1942 Bernard played a total of 53 games for Basel scoring that one single goal. 40 of these games were in the Nationaliga or 1. Liga, six in the Swiss Cup and seven were friendly games.[3]

References

  1. Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "FC La Chaux-de-Fonds - FC Basel 2:0 (2:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
  2. "FC Basel - FC Lugano 7:0 (2:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
  3. Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "Henri Bernard - FCB-Statistik". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2019-11-16.

Sources

  • Rotblau: Jahrbuch Saison 2017/2018. Publisher: FC Basel Marketing AG. ISBN 978-3-7245-2189-1
  • Die ersten 125 Jahre. Publisher: Josef Zindel im Friedrich Reinhardt Verlag, Basel. ISBN 978-3-7245-2305-5
  • Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv" Homepage
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