Claudio Sulser (born 8 October 1955) is a retired football striker.

Claudio Sulser
Personal information
Full name Claudio Sulser
Date of birth (1955-10-08) 8 October 1955 (age 68)
Place of birth Lugano, Switzerland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1973 FC Mendrisio-Stabio 7 (2)
1973–1977 FC Vevey Sports 05 0 (0)
1977–1986 Grasshoppers Zürich 241 (121)
1986–1989 FC Lugano 14 (8)
International career
1977–1986 Switzerland 49 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During his club career, Sulser played for FC Mendrisio-Stabio, FC Vevey Sports 05, Grasshoppers Zürich and FC Lugano. He also represented the Swiss national team.

He was the second chairman of the FIFA Ethics Committee between 2010 and 2012 and therefore was the head of the investigation into the voting scandal haunting the 2018 and 2022 World Cup selections, until the committee was reformed in 2012, being led by jurists from then on.

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