Photo: Рыбакова Елена / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Mario Frick fascinates me because of the country he represented. Born in 1974, he became Liechtenstein's defining footballer, scoring a national record 16 goals across 125 caps from 1993 until he retired in 2015, which is remarkable longevity for any international. Mainly a striker but trusted at centre-back too, he clearly had the versatility coaches love. After playing, he moved into management, most recently leading Lucerne in the Swiss Super League. For me he represents how much one committed player can mean to a tiny footballing nation, carrying its hopes for over two decades. Quietly impressive.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mario Frick
- Name (Japanese)
- マリオ・フリック
- Reading
- まりお・ふりっく
- Born
- September 7, 1974 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Tiger
- Origin
- Chur, Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland
- Height
- 183 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Mario Frick born?
Born September 7, 1974 (age 51).
Where is Mario Frick from?
Mario Frick is from Chur, Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.
What does Mario Frick do?
Mario Frick works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Mario Frick?
Mario Frick is 183 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.