Christian Albicker

{{short description|Swiss footballer (1892-1934)}}

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| position = Midfielder, Striker

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| years1 = 1907 – 1920

| clubs1 = FC Basel

| caps1 = 70

| goals1 = 41

| nationalyears1 = 1913 – 1915

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Christian Albicker (5 January 1892 – 22 September 1934) was a Swiss footballer who played for FC Basel. He played mainly in the position as midfielder, but also as a striker.

Between the years 1907 and 1920, Albicker played a total of 126 games for Basel scoring a total of 58 goals.{{cite web | last = Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” | url = https://www.fcb-archiv.ch/spieler?command=detail&id=9130 | title = Christian Albicker | publisher = Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” | access-date = 2018-11-16}}

Albicker played for the Swiss national football team on five occasions. His first game was on 9 March 1913 against France on 9 March 1913 in Geneva as Switzerland lost 1–4. In his fourth international game, also against France in Stade de Paris in Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, he scored the last minute equaliser in the 2–2 draw. His last international game was on 31 January 1915 in Turin in the 1–3 defeat against Italy.

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