Arthur 'Pius' Fahr (1898 – 9 May 1968) was a Swiss footballer who played for FC Basel.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1898 | ||
| Date of death | 9 May 1968 | ||
| Place of death | Basel | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper, Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1914–1927 | FC Basel | 112 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
'Pius' Fahr started his playing career as goalkeeper and in later years he played mainly in the position as forward. Between the years 1914 and 1927 he played a total of 208 games for Basel scoring a total of 18 goals. 112 of these games were in the Swiss Serie A and 96 were friendly games. He scored 6 goals in the domestic league, the other 12 were scored during the test games.[1] He scored his first goal for Basel in the home game against Aarau on 19 March 1922. It was the winning goal in the 2–1 victory.[2]
Sources and references
edit- ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "Arthur 'Pius' Fahr". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
- ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "FC Basel - FC Aarau 2:1". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
- Rotblau: Jahrbuch Saison 2017/2018. Publisher: FC Basel Marketing AG. ISBN 978-3-7245-2189-1
- Die ersten 125 Jahre. Publisher: Josef Zindel im Friedrich Reinhardt Verlag, Basel. ISBN 978-3-7245-2305-5
- Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv" Homepage