Köbi Kuhn

Jakob "Köbi" Kuhn (12 October 1943 – 26 November 2019) was a Swiss football player and manager.

Köbi Kuhn
Kuhn, c. 2006
Personal information
Full name Jakob Kuhn
Date of birth (1943-10-12)12 October 1943
Place of birth Zürich, Switzerland
Date of death 26 November 2019(2019-11-26) (aged 76)
Place of death Zollikerberg, Switzerland
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1977 Zürich 398 (79)
International career
1962–1976 Switzerland 63 (5)
Managerial career
1983 Zürich
1983–1984 Zürich
1995–2001 Switzerland U21
2001–2008 Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During his playing career he played primarily for FC Zürich and won 63 caps for Switzerland, one of which was at the 1966 FIFA World Cup in England. As a manager, he led his national team to Euro 2004 and 2008 and the 2006 World Cup.

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