Biography
Who is Thomas Bickel?
Early life and birthplace
Thomas Bickel was born on October 6, 1963. He comes from the town of Aarberg, which is located in Switzerland. He is a Swiss citizen and holds the zodiac sign of Libra.
Professional football career
Thomas started his professional career in 1985 with FC Zürich. He played as a midfielder for several clubs during his time on the pitch. His teams included FC Biel-Bienne, Vissel Kobe, and Grasshopper Club Zürich.
He played for the Switzerland men's national football team between 1986 and 1995. During this period, he scored five goals for his country. Thomas earned 52 caps in total. He participated in three matches during the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
Roles at FC Zürich
In 2013, Thomas Bickel returned to the sport as the head of scouting for FC Zürich. He had previously started his professional playing days at this club. From 2016 to 2020, he served as the head of the sport department within the club management.
After his time in management, he went back to his previous role as head of scouting. He currently serves as the chief scout for the organization. This role allows him to find new talent for the team.
Personal details
Thomas stands at 184 centimeters tall. After his professional playing days ended, he worked as an entrepreneur in the gastronomy sector. He eventually chose to return to football for good.
Birthday and age
Thomas Bickel was born on October 6, 1963, which makes Thomas 63 years old today. That birthday falls under the Libra sign. Thomas shares the date with 63 other famous people.
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