Christoph Spycher

Christoph Spycher
	Spycher in June 2008
Personal information
Full name	Christoph Spycher
Date of birth	30 March 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth	Wolhusen, Switzerland
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Youth career
1986–1992	FC Sternenberg
1992–1997	SC Bümpliz 78
1997–1999	FC Münsingen
Senior career*
Years	Team
1999–2001	Luzern
2001–2005	Grasshoppers
2005–2010	Eintracht Frankfurt
2010–2014	Young Boys
Total
International career
2003–2010	Switzerland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Christoph Spycher (born 30 March 1978) is Swiss former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

Career

Born in Wolhusen, Spycher played for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga for five years, mainly as a full-back.

He had a trial with Rangers FC in June 2004.^[1]

In the 2007–08 season he was vice captain at Eintracht. He was appointed captain of the team in July 2009. In May 2010, it was reported that he joined BSC Young Boys. On 18 May 2010, Spycher was forced to pull out of Switzerland's 2010 FIFA World Cup squad because of a knee injury and also retired from international football.^[2]

Honours

Eintracht Frankfurt

DFB-Pokal Runner-up: 2005–06

References

^ Grahame, Ewing; Peters, Keith (20 July 2004). "Rangers send Stewart back to Manchester". The Daily Telegraph. London.
^ "Defender Christoph Spycher quits Switzerland set-up". BBC Sport. BBC. 18 May 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.

External links

Christoph Spycher at eintracht-archiv.de
Christoph Spycher at National-Football-Teams.com
Christoph Spycher at Swiss Football League

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[1] Grahame, Ewing; Peters, Keith (20 July 2004). "Rangers send Stewart back to Manchester". The Daily Telegraph. London.

[2] "Defender Christoph Spycher quits Switzerland set-up". BBC Sport. BBC. 18 May 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.

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