Rainer Hasler

Rainer Hasler

Personal information
Full name	Rainer Hasler
Date of birth	(1958-07-02)2 July 1958
Place of birth	Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Date of death	c. 29 October 2014(2014-10-29) (aged 56)
Position(s)	Right back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1976–1978	Grasshopper Club Zürich
1978–1979	FC Vaduz
1979–1983	Neuchâtel Xamax
1983–1989	Servette
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rainer Hasler (2 July 1958 – c. 29 October 2014) was a Liechtenstein footballer. In November 2003, to celebrate UEFA's jubilee, he was selected by the Liechtenstein Football Association as the country's Golden Player, the greatest player of the last 50 years.

Career

Hasler played as a right back for Grasshopper Club Zürich, FC Vaduz, Neuchâtel Xamax and Servette FC. For Servette, he spent two years as captain, where he won the 1984–85 Swiss championship and the Swiss Cup. Another major success was with Xamax reaching the UEFA Cup quarter-final in the 1981–82 season.

He retired from football in 1989 at 31 years of age.

International career

Hasler never played for Liechtenstein, as the national team barely participated in any games before he retired.

Death

Hasler died c. 29 October 2014 at the age of 56.

Honours

Servette

• Nationalliga A: 1984–85
• Swiss Cup: 1983–84

External links

• Liechtenstein's Hasler scaled Swiss peaks