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Werner Leimgruber

Personal information
Date of birth	(1934-09-02)2 September 1934
Date of death	2 January 2025(2025-01-02) (aged 90)
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1957–1966	FC Zürich
International career
1963–1966	Switzerland	10	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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. Leimgruber died on 2 January 2025, at the age of 90.

References

1. Werner Leimgruber at WorldFootball.net
2. "FIFA.com". 18 June 2010. Archived from the original on 18 June 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
3. "Carnet noir: Werner Leimgruber est décédé à 90 ans". RTN. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 3 January 2025.

External links

• FIFA profile

v t e Switzerland squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup
1 Elsener 2 Allemann 3 Armbruster 4 Bäni 5 Brodmann (c) 6 Dürr 7 Führer 8 Gottardi 9 Grobéty 10 Hosp 11 Kuhn 12 Eichmann 13 Künzli 14 Leimgruber 15 Odermatt 16 Quentin 17 Schindelholz 18 Schneiter 19 Stierli 20 Tacchella 21 Vuilleumier 22 Prosperi Coach: Foni

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