Rene-Pierre Kenten ( August 5, 1943 ) - Former Swiss footballer , striker, participant in the 1966 World Cup .
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| Born | August 5, 1943 (aged 76) Colombe-Mure , Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | attack | ||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
The attacker started playing for Sion in 1962. The attacker scored a lot and played for the first time for the national team. In 1965, the footballer won the Swiss Cup. In the final match, Sion defeated Servette with a score of 2-1, the attacker spent the entire field match. In 1968, Rene-Pierre Kenten moved to Zurich, in which the striker spent three seasons in the Swiss Championship. In 1970, the footballer won the Swiss Cup. In the final match against Basel, the striker equalized in 72 minutes, and in the extra time his club scored three more goals. In 1971, Kenten returned in the "Sion", where he finished his playing career.
Switzerland national team
On November 14, 1964, Rene-Pierre played the first match for the Swiss national team against Northern Ireland in the 1966 World Cup qualifier. Switzerland won 2-1, the striker scored a goal in the 28th minute. In 1965, the player played 2 matches and scored 1 goal. At the World Cup, the footballer played 2 matches and scored a goal against Spain . In the Euro-1968 qualifier, Kenten played 6 matches and scored 3 goals. The Swiss national team could not reach the final stage. In the 1970 World Cup qualifier, the striker played 4 match and scored 1 goal in the qualifying tournament Ev ro-1972 footballer played 3 matches and scored 2 goals. The last match for the national team Rene-Pierre played June 22, 1973 against Scotland.
Achievements
- Swiss Cup: 1965, 1970, 1974