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Köbi Kuhn
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24 / Switzerland · 1962–1976

Köbi Kuhn

CM box-to-box
Caps · Switzerland
63
Goals · Switzerland
5
Life
1943–2019
Clubs
FC Zürich
#24
Editorial rank of 33 for Switzerland
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A graceful midfield maestro and elegant playmaker, he later guided Switzerland as national coach, leaving an indelible mark on Swiss football. Career record: 63 caps and 5 goals for Switzerland; club career at FC Zürich.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q313364
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Career record

1960–1977FC Zürich
Switzerland63 caps, 5 goals

Sources

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Around Kuhn in the almanac

One rank above: Johann Vogel at #23.

One rank below: Severino Minelli at #25.

Switzerland's editorial top five: Stéphane Chapuisat · Yann Sommer · Alexander Frei · Granit Xhaka · Stephan Lichtsteiner.

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