André Abegglen Sports manager

André "Trello" Abegglen (7 March 1909 – 8 November 1944) was a Swiss football forward. He played for Grasshopper Club Zürich, the French club FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and the Swiss national team, for whom he appeared in two World Cups. He is the brother of Max Abegglen and Jean Abegglen, both players of the Swiss national team.In France, with Sochaux, he was the league champion in 1935 and 1938, and was the top goalscorer of the 1935 tournament, with 30 goals in 28 appearances.Abbeglen played in the 1934 FIFA World Cup, scoring one goal, and in the 1938 FIFA World Cup, where he scored a hat-trick in the first round replay match against Germany, won by Switzerland 4–2. In total, he scored 29 goals in 52 matches for the Swiss team.He died in 1944, at the age of just 35.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 07, 1909
Birth place	Switzerland , Neuchâtel
Date of death	November 08, 1944
Height (meters)	1.68

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Football manager

club	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard FC La Chaux-de-Fonds Servette FC
position	Forward (association football)
teams	Switzerland national football team FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Neuchâtel Xamax FC La Chaux-de-Fonds Étoile Carouge FC Servette FC Grasshopper Club Zürich