Thomas Bickel

Thomas Bickel
Personal information

Full name	Thomas Bickel
Date of birth	(1963-10-06) 6 October 1963
Place of birth	Aarberg, Switzerland
Height	1.84 m (6 ft ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984-1985	Biel-Bienne
1985-1988	Zürich
1988-1995	Grasshopper Zürich
1995-1997	Vissel Kobe
Total		394	(70)
National team
1986-1995	Switzerland	52	(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Thomas Bickel (born 6 October 1963 in Aarberg) is a retired Swiss football midfielder.

He was capped 52 times and scored 5 goals for the Swiss national team between 1986 and 1995, including three games at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.^[1]

Club statistics

Swiss Footballer of the Year

Previous winners	1972–73: Karl Odermatt 1973–74: verilmedi 1974–75: Umberto Barberis 1975–76: Köbi Kuhn 1976–77: Hansjörg Pfister 1977–78: Rudolf Elsener 1978–79: Umberto Barberis 1979–80: Umberto Barberis 1980–81: Heinz Lüdi 1981–82: Claudio Sulser 1982–83: Lucien Favre 1983–84: Heinz Hermann 1984–85: Heinz Hermann / Rolf Osterwalder 1985–86: Heinz Hermann 1986–87: Heinz Hermann 1987–88: Heinz Hermann 1988–89: Peter Nadig 1989–90: André Egli 1990–91: Adrian Knup 1991–92: Jean-Paul Brigger 1992–93: Ciriaco Sforza 1993–94: Thomas Bickel 1994–95: Nestor Subiat 1995–96: Kubilay Türkyilmaz 1996–97: Kubilay Türkyilmaz 1997–98: Kubilay Türkyilmaz

Foreigner of the Year	1974–75: Ilija Katić 1975–76: Ilija Katić 1976–77: Eigil Nielsen 1977–78: Martin Chivers 1978–79: Jurica Jerković 1979–80: Piet Hamberg 1980–81: Robert Kok 1981–82: Jurica Jerković 1982–83: Jurica Jerković 1983–84: Raúl Nogués 1984–85: Charly Herberth 1985–86: Lars Lunde 1986–87: Robert Prytz 1987–88: John Eriksen 1988–89: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge 1989–90: Iván Zamorano 1990–91: Edwin Gorter 1991–92: Igor Dobrovolski 1992–93: Sonny Anderson 1993–94: Élber 1994–95: Petar Aleksandrov 1995–96: Viorel Moldovan 1996–97: Viorel Moldovan 1997–98: Shabani Nonda

Switzerland squad – 1994 FIFA World Cup

1 Pascolo 2 Hottiger 3 Quentin 4 Herr 5 Geiger (c) 6 Bregy 7 Sutter 8 Ohrel 9 Knup 10 Sforza 11 Chapuisat 12 Lehmann 13 Egli 14 Subiat 15 Grassi 16 Bickel 17 Fournier 18 Rueda 19 Studer 20 Sylvestre 21 Wyss 22 Brunner Coach: Hodgson

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