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unusual facts about Grasshopper Club Zürich


Zlatko Hebib

He joined Grasshopper Club Zürich as a 7-year old, coming through the ranks of the Swiss club, but not having made a first team appearance.


Guilherme Afonso

Afonso has played club-football in Switzerland for Étoile Carouge, Sion, Grasshopper, Lugano and FC Vaduz; in France for Valence; and in the Netherlands for Twente and Veendam.

Iva Landeka

Her brother Davor and her cousin Josip are also footballers, currently playing respectively for Grasshopper Zürich and Carl Zeiss Jena.

Peter Jehle

From 2000 to 2006, Jehle played his club football for Grasshopper Club Zürich in the Swiss Super League, having previously played for local FC Schaan in his country.


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Michael Skibbe

On 15 June 2013, Skibbe was appointed as the new Grasshopper Club Zürich, succeeding Uli Forte.