Walter Weiler (4 December 1903 – 4 May 1945[1]) was a Swiss footballer who played for Switzerland in the 1934 FIFA World Cup.[2] He also played for Grasshopper Club Zürich. He was also in Switzerland's squads for the 1924 Summer Olympics and the 1928 Summer Olympics football tournaments, and played in the latter.[3]
![]() Walter Weiler in 1928 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1903-12-04)4 December 1903 | ||
Place of birth | Winterthur, Switzerland | ||
Date of death | 4 May 1945(1945-05-04) (aged 41) | ||
Place of death | Bern, Switzerland | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1923 | SC Veltheim | ||
1923–1926 | Le Havre AC | ||
1926–1943 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | ||
National team | |||
1926–1942 | Switzerland | 25 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Switzerland football squad – 1924 Summer Olympics – Silver medalists | ||
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Switzerland football squad – 1928 Summer Olympics | ||
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Switzerland squad – 1934 FIFA World Cup | ||
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