Stéphane Grichting

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Stéphane Grichting
Personal information

Full name	Stéphane Grichting
Date of birth	(1979-03-30) 30 March 1979
Place of birth	Sierre, Switzerland
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Grasshopper
Number	3
Youth career
1993–1996	Sion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1996–2002	Sion	124	(5)
2002–2012	Auxerre	250	(1)
2012–	Grasshopper	37	(0)
National team^‡
2004–2011	Switzerland	45	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 August 2013. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 June 2011

Stéphane Grichting (born 30 March 1979 in Sierre) is a Swiss football defender who plays for Grasshopper.

He currently has 36 caps for the Swiss national team,^[1] 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.

After Switzerland beat Turkey in the deciding qualifier to 2006 FIFA World Cup, he was injured in the riots that occurred after the match.

International goals

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	5 September 2009	St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland	Greece	1–0	2–0	2010 WCQ

Switzerland Squads

v t e Switzerland squad – 2006 FIFA World Cup

1 Zuberbühler 2 Djourou 3 Magnin 4 Senderos 5 Margairaz 6 Vogel (c) 7 Cabanas 8 Wicky 9 Frei 10 Gygax 11 Streller 12 Benaglio 13 Grichting 14 D. Degen 15 Xhemaili 16 Barnetta 17 Spycher 18 Lustrinelli 19 Behrami 20 Müller 21 Coltorti 22 Yakin 23 P. Degen Coach: Kuhn

v t e Switzerland squad – UEFA Euro 2008

1 Benaglio 2 Djourou 3 Magnin 4 Senderos 5 Lichtsteiner 6 Huggel 7 Cabanas 8 Inler 9 Frei (c) 10 Yakin 11 Streller 12 Derdiyok 13 Grichting 14 Gygax 15 G. Fernandes 16 Barnetta 17 Spycher 18 Zuberbühler 19 Behrami 20 Müller 21 Jakupović 22 Vonlanthen 23 Degen Coach: Kuhn

v t e Switzerland squad – 2010 FIFA World Cup

1 Benaglio 2 Lichtsteiner 3 Magnin 4 Senderos 5 von Bergen 6 Huggel 7 Barnetta 8 Inler 9 Frei (c) 10 Nkufo 11 Behrami 12 Wölfli 13 Grichting 14 Padalino 15 Yakin 16 G. Fernandes 17 Ziegler 18 Bunjaku 19 Derdiyok 20 P. Schwegler 21 Leoni 22 Eggimann 23 Shaqiri Coach: Hitzfeld

v t e Grasshopper Club Zürich – current squad

1 Bürki 3 Grichting 4 Vilotić 5 M. Lang 6 Salatić 8 Abrashi 9 Dabour 10 Gashi 11 Feltscher 15 Ben Khalifa 17 Ngamukol 18 Taini 20 Pavlović 22 Vonlanthen 25 S. Lang 27 Brahimi 28 Toko 33 Hirzel 34 Bauer Manager: Skibbe

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