Bernt Haas

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Bernt Haas
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Bernt Haas (2014)
Personnel
Surname Bernt Haas
birthday April 8, 1978
place of birth ViennaAustria
Size 187 cm
position defender
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1990-1994 FC Buttikon 175 (12)
1994-2001 Grasshopper Club Zurich 165 0(6)
2001-2002 Sunderland FC 27 0(0)
2002-2003 FC Basel 22 0(1)
2003-2005 West Bromwich Albion 46 0(1)
2005-2006 SC Bastia 16 0(1)
2006-2007 1. FC Cologne 19 0(0)
2007-2010 FC St. Gallen 1 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
1995-2005 Switzerland 36 0(3)
1 Only league games are given.
As of September 26, 2008

2 As of September 26, 2008

Bernt Haas (born April 8, 1978 in Vienna ) is a football player with Swiss and Austrian citizenship. The defender also played in the Swiss national dress from 2000 , but was not in the squad for the 2006 World Cup in Germany.

Haas began his professional career at Grasshoppers Zurich , where he gained Champions League experience at the age of 17 . In 2001 he moved to the English Premier League for Sunderland FC . In 2002/03 he went back to Switzerland for half a year, to FC Basel , with whom he advanced to the Champions League intermediate round. When he returned to the island, he moved to West Bromwich Albion in the second-rate First Division for the 2003/04 season . In 2004 the club was promoted to the Premier League. At the beginning of 2005, Haas moved to the Corsican club SC Bastia in the French Ligue 1 . After the club's relegation to Ligue 2 , he stayed on the Mediterranean island for another year.

In the 2006/07 season he played at the traditional Rhenish club 1. FC Köln , which was relegated to the German Second Bundesliga . From July 1, 2007 to summer 2010, he was under contract with FC St. Gallen in the Axpo Super League .

Style of play

Haas' strengths are mainly throw-ins, duels and running across the flank over the right side.

position

Bernt Haas' regular position is that of the right full-back. Due to his robust build, he can also play the central defender position or the "vacuum cleaner" in front of the defense.