Severino Minelli was a Swiss footballer who played as a defender. He participated in the 1934 FIFA World Cup and the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He played a total of 80 matches for Switzerland.
He played as a sweeper in the revolutionary formation developed by the Austrian coach Karl Rappan in Grasshopper-Club Zurich as well as in Switzerland national football team, the \"verrou\" (\"the bolt\").
⚽ Personal information: Date of birth: (1909-09-06)6 September 1909 Place of birth: Küsnacht, Switzerland Date of death: 23 September 1994(1994-09-23) (aged 85) Height: 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Position(s): Defender ⚽ Senior career*: Years: Team Apps (Gls) 1929–1930: Servette FC 1930–1943: Grasshopper-Club Zurich 1943–1946: FC Zürich 32 (3) ⚽ International career: 1930–1943: Switzerland 80 (0) ⚽ Managerial career: 1943–1946: FC Zürich 1949–1950: Switzerland : * Club domestic league appearances and goals