Dominique Herr
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 October 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Basel, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfield | ||
Youth career | |||
until 1984 | FC Basel | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1988 | FC Basel | 76 | (2) |
1988–1992 |
Lausanne Sports | 133 | (9) |
1992–1996 | FC Sion | 111 | (5) |
Total | 320 | (16) | |
International career | |||
1989–1995 | Switzerland | 52 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dominique Herr (born 25 October 1965) is a
Club career
Herr started his youth football at local club FC Basel. He advanced to their first team for their 1985–86 season and signed his first professional contract under manager Ernst-August Künnecke. Herr played his domestic league debut for the club in the home game in the St. Jakob Stadium on 9 December 1984 as Basel won 1–0 against Young Boys.[1] In this and the following season he was a squad player, but played mainly for the FC Basel Under-21s for the first couple of seasons. In his first season Herr had just seven league appearances and in their 1985–86 season Herr had just five league appearances under head-coach Helmut Benthaus.
Herr broke into the first-team during their 1986–87 season, playing 31 games over the course of the entire campaign. He scored his first goal for his club in the last game of the regular season on 16 June 1987 in the home game in their temporary Stadion Schützenmatte. It was the 1st goal of the game, but it could not help the team because Basel were defeated 2–5 by Sion[2]
Basel had to compete in the play-outs against relegation. In the semi-final Herr netted his second goal for Basel in the 2–2 draw against
During his time with Basel, between the years 1984 and 1988, Herr played a total of 111 games for Basel scoring a total of four goals. 76 of these games were in the Nationalliga A, four in the Swiss Cup and 31 were friendly games. He scored the mentioned two goals in the domestic league, the others were scored during the test games.[4]
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International career
He was capped 52 times and scored 4 goals for the Swiss national team between 1989 and 1995, including four games at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
Honours
FC Sion
References
- ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". "FC Basel - BSC Young Boys 1:0 (1:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ "FC Basel - FC Sion 2:5 (1:4)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ "FC Basel - FC Bulle 2:2 (1:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". "Dominique Herr - FCB-Statistik". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ Erik Garin. "Switzerland 1994/95". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ Erik Garin. "Switzerland 1995/96". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ "Coupe de Suisse: Christophe Bonvin, le recordman du FC Sion". rts.ch. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
Sources
- Die ersten 125 Jahre. Publisher: Josef Zindel im Friedrich Reinhardt Verlag, Basel. ISBN 978-3-7245-2305-5
- Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv" Homepage
External links
- Dominique Herr at National-Football-Teams.com