Werner Leimgruber
Werner Fridolin Leimgruber (2 September 1934 – 2 January 2025)[2] was a Swiss footballer. He played as a defender for club sides Zürich and Locarno. He was also part of the Switzerland national team and played one game for Switzerland at the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He was born in Bern.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 September 1934 | ||
| Date of death | 2 January 2025 (aged 90) | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957–1966 | FC Zürich | ||
| National team | |||
| 1963–1966 | Switzerland | 10 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Leimgruber died on 2 January 2025, at the age of 90.[3]
References
- ↑ Werner Leimgruber at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ Werner LEIMGRUBERFIFA. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ↑ Carnet noir: Werner Leimgruber est décédé à 90 ans. RTN. 3 January 2025. https://www.rtn.ch/rtn/Sports/Football/Carnet-noir-Werner-Leimgruber-est-decede-a-90-ans.html. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
Other websites
- Werner Leimgruber at WorldFootball.net