Stéphane Grichting

Personal information
Stéphane Grichting

Full name	Stéphane Grichting
Date of birth	March 30, 1979 (1979-03-30) (age 29)
Place of birth	Sierre, Switzerland
Height	1.84 m (6 ft +¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Auxerre
Number	4
Youth clubs
1986-1993 1993-1996	Chalais FC Sion
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1996-2002 2002-	FC Sion Auxerre	114 (6) 149 (1)
National team²
2004-	Switzerland	012 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05:32, 4 February 2008 (UTC). ² National team caps and goals correct as of 12:00, 7 August 2007 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

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

He currently has 12 caps for the Swiss national team, and was called up to the 2006 FIFA World Cup. 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.

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v • d • e Switzerland squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup

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

v • d • e Switzerland squad - UEFA Euro 2008

1 Benaglio • 2 Djourou • 3 Magnin • 4 Senderos • 5 Lichtsteiner • 6 Huggel • 7 Cabanas • 8 İnler • 9 Frei • 10 Hakan 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 P. Degen • Coach: Kuhn

v • d • e

AJ Auxerre – current squad

1 Sorin • 3 Jaurès • 4 Grichting • 5 Thomas • 6 Marcos António • 7 Chafni • 8 Ba • 9 Munteanu • 10 Kahlenberg • 11 Quercia • 12 Mignot • 13 Lejeune • 14 Oliech • 15 Martin • 16 Riou • 17 Pedretti • 18 Tamaş • 19 Langil • 20 Genest • 21 Niculae • 22 Jeleń • 23 Itoua • 24 Kitambala • 25 Messiba • 26 Jasse • 27 A. Traoré • 28 Popov • 28 Oziemczuk • 29 S. Traoré • 30 Petrič • • Akakpo • Manager: Fernandez