Hansueli Oberer (11 May 1929 – 20 September 2005) was a Swiss

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who played in the 1950s and early 1960s as a

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. Oberer first played for

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in the 1 Liga, the third tier of Swiss football. He joined

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's first team for their 1954–55 season under player-coach

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. After playing in five friendlies Oberer made his domestic league debut for his new club in the away game on 12 September 1954; he scored his first goal for his club in that game, but could not save the team from a 1–3 defeat by Chiasso. Between 1954 and 1962 Oberer played 231 games for Basel and scored 37 goals; 145 games were in the Nationalliga A, 16 in the

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, 6 in the

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and 64 were friendlies. He scored 23 goals in the domestic league, 2 in the Cup, 1 in the International Football Cup games and the other 11 were in friendlies. Following his time with FC Basel Oberer moved on to play for

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who at that time played in the 1 Liga, the third tier in Swiss football, where he ended his active football career.

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Sources

* Rotblau: Jahrbuch Saison 2017/2018. Publisher: FC Basel Marketing AG. * Die ersten 125 Jahre. Publisher: Josef Zindel im Friedrich Reinhardt Verlag, Basel.
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