Age, Biography and Wiki
Simon Grether was born on 20 May, 1992 in Fribourg, Switzerland, is a Swiss footballer (born 1992). Discover Simon Grether's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
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| Age |
31 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
20 May 1992 |
| Birthday |
20 May |
| Birthplace |
Fribourg, Switzerland |
| Nationality |
Switzerland
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 31 years old group.
Simon Grether Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, Simon Grether height is 1.78 m and Weight 77 kg.
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1.78 m |
| Weight |
77 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Simon Grether Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Simon Grether worth at the age of 31 years old? Simon Grether’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Switzerland. We have estimated Simon Grether's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
footballer |
Simon Grether Social Network
Timeline
Simon Grether (born 20 May 1992) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as defender or midfielder.
He was also youth international footballer.
He retired from professional football in 2022 after spending six seasons with Luzern.
Born in Fribourg, Grether grew up in Reinach, Basel-Landschaft.
He started his youth football with local team FC Reinach.
In 2006, he moved to the youth department of Basel and progressed through the ranks.
He played in their U-16 and U-18 teams and with both he won the Swiss championship, in 2008 and 2010.
Grether advanced to Basel's U-21 team who played in the 1. Liga at that time the third highest tier in the Swiss football league system, for the 2010–11 season, becoming regular starter.
He signed his first professional contract on 24 May 2012 and He joined Basel's first team for their 2012–13 season under head coach Heiko Vogel.
After having played in eight test games, Grether played his domestic league debut for the team 13 July 2012, in the away game in the Stade de Genève, coming on as a substitute as Basel won 1–0 against Servette.
He played his first European match in the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League second qualifying round in the home game in the St. Jakob-Park on 24 July as Basel won 3–0 against Flora Tallinn.
Apart from these two games and one substitute appearance in the 2012–13 Swiss Cup, Grether gained playing practice in the U-21.
One of his rare goals was scored in the away game as they won 5–2 against Yverdon-Sports on 22 October 2012.
The FCB U-21 team were pushing to win the championship, but at the end of the season they missed, solely on goal difference.
On 31 January 2013, FCB announced that Grether was loaned out to Bellinzona in the Swiss Challenge League to gain more playing experience.
He settled in slowly but surely and at the end of the season had nine appearances for the team, eight of which over the full 90 minutes.
At the beginning of the next season Basel announced that Grether had prolonged his contract, but was loaned out to Winterthur.
In that 2013–14 Challenge League season, Grether played in 21 league matches, he also had one appearance in the 2013–14 Swiss Cup and four for the reserve team.
Although Grether had a valid contract with Basel, the club released him so that he could continue his career with Wohlen, who also played in the Swiss Challenge League.
He played his debut for his new club in the away game on 14 September as Wohlen won 1–0 against Lausanne-Sport.
He scored his first goal for his team in the home game as they won 2–1 against Lugano.
In his first season with the club, he played 24 league matches, scoring one goal.
He also played two games in the Swiss Cup.
Then in his second he played 23 league matches, also scoring one goal, the team ended the season in eighth position.
He had two appearances in the Swiss Cup this season as well, the team being knocked out of the competition by Zürich in the second round.
In June 2016, Grether moved to FC Luzern, signing a two-year contract until the end of June 2018, but with an option for a further year.
He joined Luzern's first team for their 2016–17 season under head coach Markus Babbel.
He played his domestic league debut for his new club on the first matchday, an away game at the Cornaredo, on 23 July as Luzern won 2–1 against Lugano.
He played in 21 of the teams league games that season, the team ending the season in fifth position.
He had one appearance in the third qualifying round of the Europa League, coming on as substitute in the 1–1 draw against Sassuolo.
He also had four appearances in the 2016–17 Swiss Cup, where the team advanced as far as the semi-finals, but here were beaten 6–5 on penalties by Sion.
In their 2017–18 season the team started well but inconsistent.
However, this then took a dip to the worse, between September and November the team lost seven of nine games and slipped to last position in the table.
At this point Grether rose to become a very important character in the team, although to the beginning of his time with the club he was thought to be back-up player.
On 16 April 2018, the club announced that his contract would continue for another year.
He thanked them by scoring his first goal for the team just a few days later, on 22 April.
It was the winning goal of the game, in the third minute of added time, as Luzern won 2–1 against Zürich.
The team rose up the table and at the end of the season they were in third position in the table.
Grether had 26 league appearances.
