Gürtler joined FC Basel's first team for their 1909–10 season. He played his domestic league debut for the club as striker in the home game in the Landhof on 17 October 1909 as Basel won 7–0 against Luzern.[1]
He played for the club for this one season, mainly as midfielder, and during this time Gürtler played at least 17 games for Basel scoring five goals. He scored five goals during the friendly games. His first goal was on 5 December 1909 in the away game against La Chaux-de-Fonds as Basel won 6–3.[2] Five of these games were in the Nationalliga A, two in the Anglo Cup and ten were friendly games.[3] He probably played more games but the documentation is not available.[note 09–10 1]
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^The player lines-ups and goal scorers for 6 of the 10 league games in the 1909–10 season are unknown or incomplete.
(NB: Despite all efforts, the editors of these books and the authors in "Basler Fussballarchiv" have failed to be able to identify all the players, their date and place of birth or date and place of death, who played in the games during the early years of FC Basel)
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