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Key facts
- Full name
- Stéphane Grichting
- Date of birth
- ( 1979-03-30 ) 30 March 1979 (age 47)
- Place of birth
- Sierre , Switzerland
- Height
- 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Position
- Defender
- 1993 1996
- Sion
- Years
- Team
- 1996 2002
- Sion
- 2002 2012
- Auxerre
- 2012 2015
- Grasshoppers
- 2004 2011
- Switzerland
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Stéphane
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
- Place of birth
- Sierre
- Occupation
- association football player
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2008
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Switzerland men's national football team
- Position played
- defender
- Country for sport
- Switzerland
- Mass
- 80
- Image
- Stéphane Grichting.jpg
- Height
- 186
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- Stéphane Grichting
- date of birth
- 1979-03-30
- start of work period
- 1996-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Stéphane Grichting (born 30 March 1979) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a defender. His career began at FC Sion. Grichting then played at AJ Auxerre in France for ten seasons, before moving back to Switzerland to play for Grasshoppers.
He earned 36 caps for the Swiss national team, and was called up to the 2006 FIFA World Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup squads. He was in the squad for the 2004 European Football Championship, but pulled out due to injury.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stéphane Grichting” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.