The no-nonsense centre-back was a key component of Liverpool's historic treble-winning side in 2001, renowned for his uncompromising defending. Career record: 72 caps and 0 goals for Switzerland; club career at Hamburger SV, Blackburn Rovers, Liverpool.
| 1991–1995 | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS |
| 1995–1997 | Hamburger SV |
| 1997–1999 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 1999–2005 | Liverpool |
| 2005–2005 | Celtic |
| 2005–2006 | Wigan Athletic |
| 2006–2007 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Switzerland | 72 caps, 0 goals |
Switzerland legends whose careers overlapped Henchoz's
One rank above: Jacques Fatton at #18.
One rank below: Alain Geiger at #20.
Switzerland's editorial top five: Stéphane Chapuisat · Yann Sommer · Alexander Frei · Granit Xhaka · Stephan Lichtsteiner.