Siegfried Pfeiffer

Dr Siegfried Pfeiffer (19 October 1883 – 15 February 1959) was a Swiss international footballer. He played mainly as striker, but also as midfielder.

Siegfried Pfeiffer

Personal information
Full name	Siegfried Pfeiffer
Date of birth	(1883-10-19)19 October 1883
Date of death	15 February 1959(1959-02-15) (aged 75)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1899–1908	FC Basel	32	(16)
International career
1908	Switzerland	1	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Between the years 1899 und 1908 Pfeiffer played a total of 72 games for FC Basel scoring a total of 28 goals.^[1] He was also member of the FC Basel board of directors. He presided the club's board during the 1907–08 season.^[2]

He also played for the Swiss national team. On 5 April 1908 Pfeiffer scored two goals in the legendary 5–3 victory over Germany at the Landhof in Basel.^[3] This was the first national team game for the Germans.^[4]