Grasshopper Club Zürich
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Grasshopper Club Zürich is a Swiss multisports club based in Zürich. It is best known for its football team. It is the most successful football club in the country. Grasshopper won the most national championship titles (27) and Swiss Cups (19).
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Full name | Grasshopper Club Zürich | ||
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Nickname(s) | GC, GCZ, Grasshoppers | ||
Founded | September 1, 1886 | ||
Ground | Letzigrund, Zürich (capacity: 25,000) | ||
Chairman | Stephan Anliker | ||
Manager | Michael Skibbe | ||
League | Swiss Super League | ||
2022/2023 | 8th | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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History
Grasshopper was founded on 1 September 1886 by Tom E. Griffith, an English student. The first Swiss championships ( "Serie A") were held in 1897–98 and were won by Grasshopper.
Current squad
- As of 25 July 2022
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Honours
- Swiss Championship
- Winners (27): 1898, 1900, 1901, 1905, 1921, 1927, 1928, 1931, 1937, 1939, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1952, 1956, 1971, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2003
- Swiss Cup
- Winners (19): 1926, 1927, 1932, 1934, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1946, 1952, 1956, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2013
- Swiss League Cup
- Winners (2): 1973, 1975
- Swiss Super Cup
- Winners (1): 1989