SOCCER PLAYER

Werner Leimgruber

1934 - 2025

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Werner Leimgruber (2 September 1934 – 2 January 2025) was a Swiss footballer who played as a defender for FC Zürich. He made 10 appearances for the Switzerland national team, also playing in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Werner Leimgruber has received more than 11,983 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Werner Leimgruber is the 4,171st most popular soccer player, the 596th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 47th most popular Swiss Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Werner Leimgruber ranks 4,171 out of 21,273Before him are Ali Fergani, Vladimir Stojković, Kees Mijnders, José Bustamante, Břetislav Dolejší, and Julian Brandt. After him are Damiano Tommasi, Park Chu-young, Graham Taylor, Junko Ishida, Fran, and Aleksandr Kerzhakov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Werner Leimgruber ranks 440Before him are Stanley Turrentine, Jamie Farr, Vladislav Illich-Svitych, Ingrid Lotz, Léon Mébiame, and Jean Wendling. After him are Cedar Walton, Hilla Limann, Pierre Joxe, Alberto Bevilacqua, Ken Matthews, and Hans-Emil Schuster. Among people deceased in 2025, Werner Leimgruber ranks 12Before him are David Lodge, Ferdi Tayfur, Robert Hübner, Fabio Cudicini, Ján Zachara, and Claude Allègre. After him are Ayla Erduran, Cristóbal Ortega, Peter Yarrow, and Bill Byrge.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Werner Leimgruber ranks 596 out of 1,015Before him are Mick Schumacher (1999), Vittore Gottardi (1941), Heinz Schiller (1930), Diego Benaglio (1983), Haris Seferović (1992), and Rolf Järmann (1966). After him are Hans Pulver (1902), Henry Wirz (1823), Georges Stuber (1925), Oswald Zappelli (1913), Klaus Tschütscher (1967), and George Gruntz (1932).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among soccer players born in Switzerland, Werner Leimgruber ranks 47Before him are Eugène Parlier (1929), René-Pierre Quentin (1943), Adolphe Hug (1923), Vittore Gottardi (1941), Diego Benaglio (1983), and Haris Seferović (1992). After him are Hans Pulver (1902), Georges Stuber (1925), Georges Bregy (1958), Manuel Akanji (1995), Willy Kernen (1929), and Tranquillo Barnetta (1985).