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Daniel Hug
Daniel Hug (17 September 1884 – 28 November 1918) was a Swiss international footballer who played for FC Basel and Genoa C.F.C. He played mainly in the position as defender, but also as midfielder. Football career Basel In his early years Hug successfully played football for FC Basel and was a member of the Swiss national team. FC Basel was founded on 15 November 1893 and Hug joined Basel's first team some five years later, for their 1899–1900 season. FC Basel did not participate in the second edition of the Swiss championship this season. Hug played his first game for the club in the home game in the Landhof on 4 February 1900 as Basel won 3–1 against FC Fortuna Basel. Hug played in nine of the team's ten friendly games in their spring season. The following season Basel did, however, compete in the 1900–01 Swiss Serie A and Hug played in eight of the ten league games. Basel's 1900–01 season was a bad season, they ended the group stage in the league in fifth positi ...
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Basel
, french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese , neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (BS), Saint-Louis (FR-68), Weil am Rhein (DE-BW) , twintowns = Shanghai, Miami Beach , website = www.bs.ch Basel ( , ), also known as Basle ( ),french: Bâle ; it, Basilea ; rm, label= Sutsilvan, Basileia; other rm, Basilea . is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva) with about 175,000 inhabitants. The official language of Basel is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local Basel German dialect. Basel is commonly considered to be the cultural capital of Switzerland and the city is famous for its many museums, including the Kunstmuseum, which is the first collection of art accessibl ...
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Siegfried Pfeiffer
Dr Siegfried Pfeiffer (19 October 188315 February 1959) was a Swiss international footballer. He played mainly as striker, but also as midfielder. Between the years 1899 und 1908 Pfeiffer played a total of 72 games for FC Basel scoring a total of 28 goals. He was also member of the FC Basel board of directors. He presided the club's board during the 1907–08 season. He also played for the Swiss national team. On 5 April 1908 Pfeiffer scored two goals in the legendary 5–3 victory over Germany at the Landhof in Basel , french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese , neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (BS .... This was the first national team game for the Germans. Sources and References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pfeiffer, Siegfried FC Basel players Swiss men's footballers Switzerland men's international footballers Swiss f ...
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Emil Hasler (footballer)
Emil Hasler (29 July 1883 – 7 December 1932) was a Swiss international footballer who played for FC Basel. He played mainly in the position as midfielder, but also as striker. Club career Hasler joined FC Basel's first team during their 1900–01 season. Due to his age, Hasler only played in two friendly games for the team that season. Hasler played his first game for the club in the away game on 5 May 1901 as Basel were defeated 0–3 by La Chaux-de-Fonds. Again in the following season he also only played friendly matches, but he scored his first goal for the team on 11 May 1902 in the away friendly game as Basel won 4–1 against French team FC Mulhouse. Hasler first played league football during their 1902–03 season. He played his domestic league debut for the club in the home game in the Landhof on 23 November 1902 and he scored his first league goal in this match. However, it could not help the team as Basel were beaten 1–2 by local rivals Old Boys. Their 1906– ...
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Ernst-Alfred Thalmann
Ernst-Alfred Thalmann (8 April 1881 – 23 September 1938) was a Swiss international footballer, jurist, politician and private art collector. Early life Thalmann was born in Basel, the son of a teacher, and attended primary school and the Humanistic Gymnasium in the city. He then studied law at the universities in Basel, Berlin and Paris. Football In his early years Thalmann successfully played football for FC Basel and was a member of the Swiss national team. FC Basel was founded on 15 November 1893 and Thalmann joined Basel's first team some four years later, for their 1897–98 season. Although the first national championship in Switzerland took place in 1897–98 it is considered as unofficial because it was not organized by the Swiss Football Association (ASF-SFV, founded in 1895). Basel did not participate in this first championship Thalmann played his first game for the club in the home game in the Landhof on 14 November 1897 as Basel won 3–1 against FC Excelsior Z ...
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Eugen Strauss
Henri Eugen Strauss (born 4 February 1881), or Eugène Strauss as he was known in Lausanne, was a Swiss international footballer who played as midfielder in the early 1900s. Football career Club football Strauss joined FC Basel's first team for their 1902–03 season and in this season he played just one friendly game. In their next season, 1903–04, he played his domestic league debut for the club in the home game in the Landhof on 25 October 1903 as Basel won 3–1 against local rivals FC Fortuna Basel. During the 1903–04 Swiss Serie A season Strauss advanced to become a regular starter in the Basel team. At the end of the season, Basel were in third position in the group table. Interesting in Strauss' career was the 1906–07 Swiss Serie A season. In this season Basel and local rivals Old Boys ended the central group level on points. As it came to the last group game of the season, at home against the Old Boys, Basel were leading the table two points ahead of their opp ...
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Alphonse Schorpp
Alphonse Schorpp (born 5 January 1881) was a Swiss footballer who played as midfielder in the early 1900s. Schorpp joined FC Basel's first team for their 1899–1900 season. Schorpp played his first game for the club in the friendly game at home in the Landhof on 12 November 1899 as Basel won 3–1 against FC Concordia Zürich. Basel did not play in this season's domestic league. Schorpp played regularly with the team and was recorded as having played in 14 of the teams 16 games during this season. However, the following season Basel did compete in the 1900–01 Swiss Serie A. Schorpp was nominated as team captain by the club’s board of directors under chairman Ernst-Alfred Thalmann. Schorpp played his domestic league debut for the club in the home game on 28 October 1900 as Basel played a 1–1 draw with Fire Flies Zürich. Basel ended the league season in fifth position in the group table with two victories, two draws and six defeats. Schorpp scored his first league goal ...
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Paul Hofer (footballer)
Paul Hofer (born 7 September 1881; date of death unknown) was a Swiss footballer who played in the late 1890s and early 1900s. Hofer joined FC Basel's first team for their 1898–99 season. The first edition of the official Swiss championship was played in the 1898–99 season as a knock out competition. Basel played against Old Boys in the central group semi-final. Hofer played his domestic league debut in this home game at the Landhof on 13 November 1898 as Basel played a 1–1 draw with their local rivals. It therefore required a replay. This replay was in the Stadion Schützenmatte on 18 December 1898 and was also drawn 2–2, despite an agreed two times 20 minutes extra time. Because the Old Boys complained that the first FCB goal, scored by Rudolf La Roche in the 10th minute, had been scored by hand, they protested and the Swiss Football Association (SFA) had to deal with the matter. Subsequently, the protest was approved and awarded - and the disputed goal was simply d ...
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Luigi Ferraris (footballer)
Luigi Ferraris (18 November 1887 – 23 August 1915) was an Italian footballer, engineer and soldier who died during World War I. Biography Ferraris was born Florence, while his family hailed from Saluzzo, Piedmont. He joined Genoa in 1902, and played there his entire career, where he won the reserve championship ( it) 4–0 against Juventus in 1904. He studied engineering at the Polytechnic University of Milan from 1906 to 1911. Afterwards, he worked at the Officine Elettriche Genovesi (OEG) in San Fruttuoso, then at Pirelli in Milan. During the World War I, he served as a volunteer then reached the rank of lieutenant. However, he died during a mission in Val Posina, a minor valley of the in the municipality of Posina. He was awarded the Medal of Military Valor The Medal of Military Valor (Italian language: ''Medaglia al valor militare'') is an Italian medal, originally established as a Sardinian award. It is awarded to military personnel, units above the level of ...
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Torino F
Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is mainly on the western bank of the Po (river), Po River, below its Susa Valley, and is surrounded by the western Alps, Alpine arch and Superga Hill. The population of the city proper is 847,287 (31 January 2022) while the population of the urban area is estimated by Larger Urban Zones, Eurostat to be 1.7 million inhabitants. The Turin metropolitan area is estimated by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD to have a population of 2.2 million. The city used to be a major European political centre. From 1563, it was the capital of the Duchy of Savoy, then of the Kingdom of Sardinia ruled by the House of Savoy, and the first capital of the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1865. T ...
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FIGC
The Italian Football Federation ( it, Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio; FIGC), known colloquially as ''Federcalcio'', is the governing body of football in Italy. It is based in Rome and the technical department is in Coverciano, Florence. It organises the Italian football league and Coppa Italia. It is also responsible for appointing the management of the Italy national football team (men's), women's, and youth national football teams. The Italy national futsal team also belongs to the federation. History The Federation was established in Turin on 26 March 1898 as the Federazione Italiana del Football (FIF), on the initiative of a Constituent Assembly established on 15 March by Enrico D'Ovidio. Mario Vicary was elected the first official president of the FIF on 26 March. When, in 1909, it was suggested to change the Federation's name at an annual board elections held in Milan, the few teams attending, representing less than 50% of the active clubs, decided to send a postcard ...
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Italian Football Championship 1908
The 1908 Italian Football Championship season was won by Pro Vercelli. In this season, two championships of ''Prima Categoria'' were played: #''Italian Championship'', the main tournament where only Italian players were allowed to play; the winners were proclaimed ''Campioni d'Italia'' (Italian Champions) #''Federal Championship'', a secondary tournament where foreign players (if they lived in Italy) were also allowed to play; the winners would be proclaimed ''Campioni Federali'' (Federal Champions) The winner of Italian Championship was Pro Vercelli. They won as prize ''Coppa Buni''. The winner of Federal Championship was Juventus. They did not receive the ''Spensley Cup'' after the general boycott of the tournament. In fact, only Pro Vercelli's title is officially recognized by the Italian Football Federation, while the Federal Championship won by Juventus was later annulled by FIGC, due to the boycott made by the "spurious international teams" (the clubs composed mostly of ...
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1907–08 FC Basel Season
The FC Basel 1907–08 season was their fifteenth season since the club was formed. The club's chairman was Dr. Siegfried Pfeiffer, it was his first presidential term. FC Basel played their home games in the Landhof. Overview First, a mention to the football ground Landhof. The first ever international match between the Swiss national team and the German national team was scheduled to take place here in April 1908. Therefore the authorities decided to build the first spectator stand in Switzerland, at the cost of four thousand Swiss Francs and a building time of more than six months. Following this, the ground was used a number of times as international venue. Second, a mention to club chairman Siegfried Pfeiffer, who had joined the club in 1899. During his presidential term for the club, he played his only international game for his country. Pfeiffer scored two goals in this legendary 5–3 victory over Germany. Then, a mention to team captain Daniel Hug. It was his third yea ...
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