Players who played for FC Basel and Grasshopper Club Zürich

20 players have played for both FC Basel and Grasshopper Club Zürich, according to Wikidata. The best known include Yann Sommer, Hakan Yakın and Mikheïl Kavelachvili. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Hakan Yakın. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1977 (Heinz Hermann), the most recent in 2017 (Heinz Lindner).

The full list (20 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityFC BaselGrasshopper Club Zürich
Yann SommerGoalkeeperSwitzerland2005–20142009–2010
Hakan YakınMidfielderSwitzerland1995–20041997–2001
Mikheïl KavelachviliForwardGeorgia, Soviet Union2005–20061997–1999
Mladen PetrićForwardCroatia2004–20071999–2004
Murat YakınDefenderSwitzerland, Turkey1999–20051992–1997
Taulant XhakaDefenderAlbania2008–20102012–2013
Pascal ZuberbühlerGoalkeeperSwitzerland1999–20061992–1999
Amir AbrashiMidfielderSwitzerland, Albania20212010–2015
Heinz LindnerGoalkeeperAustria2020–20222017–2019
Shkëlzen GashiForwardSwitzerland, Albania2014–20162012–2014
Patrick MüllerDefenderSwitzerland, Austria2005–20061998–2000
Michael LangDefenderSwitzerlandsince 20152011–2015
Mario FrickForwardLiechtenstein1996–19992011
Arlind AjetiDefenderAlbania2011–20152018–2019
Raúl BobadillaForwardParaguay20132007–2009
Charles PickelDefenderDemocratic Republic of the Congo2016–20172017–2019
Bruno BernerDefenderSwitzerland2005–20071997–2002
Heinz HermannMidfielderSwitzerland1995–19991977–1993
Bernt HaasDefenderSwitzerland, Austria2002–20031994–2001
Nestor SubiatForwardSwitzerland1997–19981994–1997

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Other club pairs

With FC Basel

With Grasshopper Club Zürich