| Club: | Grasshopper Club Zurich |
| Season: | 2024–25 |
| Manager: | Marco Schällibaum |
| Chairman: | Stacy Johns |
| Stadium: | Letzigrund, Zürich, Switzerland |
| League: | Swiss Super League |
| League Result: | TBD |
| Cup1: | Swiss Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | TBD |
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| Prevseason: | 2023–24 |
| Nextseason: | 2025–26 |
| Updated: | 31 May 2024 |
The 2024–25 Grasshopper Club Zurich season is the club's fourth season back in the Swiss Super League, after winning promotion in 2021 and avoiding relegation by winning last season's relegation play-off. The season will start on 20 July 2024.[1] Grasshoppers will also participate in the Swiss Cup.
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of birth (age) | at GCZ since | Goals | Former club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||
| 23 | Nicolas Glaus | GK | 2002 5, df=yes | 06/2023 | 0 | 0 | Stuttgart II | |
| 29 | Manuel Kuttin | GK | 1993 12, df=yes | 06/2023 | 3 | 0 | free agent | |
| 50 | Laurent Seji | GK | 2004 6, df=yes | 06/2024 | 0 | 0 | own youth | |
| 71 | Justin Hammel | GK | 2000 12, df=yes | 06/2022 | 50 | 0 | Lausanne-Ouchy | |
| Defenders | ||||||||
| 2 | Dirk Abels | RB | 1997 6, df=yes | 07/2023 | 28 | 0 | Sparta Rotterdam | |
| 3 | Saulo Decarli | CB | 1992 2, df=yes | 06/2024 | 2 | 0 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
| 4 | Kristers Tobers | CB | 2000 12, df=yes | 07/2023 | 32 | 0 | Lechia Gdańsk | |
| 5 | Joshua Laws | CB | 1998 2, df=yes | 08/2023 | 23 | 0 | Wellington Phoenix | |
| 12 | Maksim Paskotši | CB | 2003 1, df=yes | 09/2023 | 29 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| 14 | Théo Ndicka | LB | 2000 4, df=yes | 08/2023 | 30 | 1 | Oostende | |
| 15 | Ayumu Seko | CB | 2000 6, df=yes | 01/2022 | 86 | 3 | Cerezo Osaka | |
| 22 | Benno Schmitz | RB | 1994 11, df=yes | 07/2024 | 0 | 0 | 1. FC Köln | |
| 24 | Michael Kempter | LB | 1995 1, df=yes | 06/2023 | 6 | 0 | St. Gallen | |
| 52 | Samuel Marques | CB | 2005 2, df=yes | 04/2024 | 0 | 0 | own youth | |
| 57 | Elvir Zukaj | CB | 2002 7, df=yes | 07/2023 | 3 | 0 | own youth | |
| 73 | Florian Hoxha | LB | 2001 2, df=yes | 07/2021 | 29 | 1 | own youth | |
| Midfielders | ||||||||
| 6 | Amir Abrashi | CM | 1990 3, df=yes | 06/2021 | 239 | 11 | Basel | |
| 7 | Tsiy-William Ndenge | DM | 1997 6, df=yes | 07/2022 | 62 | 12 | Luzern | |
| 10 | Giotto Morandi | PM | 1999 3, df=yes | 06/2019 | 128 | 19 | own youth | |
| 11 | Pascal Schürpf | AM | 1989 7, df=yes | 06/2023 | 29 | 5 | Luzern | |
| 28 | Simone Stroscio | DM | 2003 8, df=yes | 10/2021 | 3 | 0 | own youth | |
| 53 | Tim Meyer | CM | 2004 7, df=yes | 07/2023 | 21 | 0 | own youth | |
| 55 | Damian Nigg | RW | 2005 4, df=yes | 07/2023 | 4 | 0 | own youth | |
| 77 | Filipe de Carvalho | LW | 2003 12, df=yes | 01/2022 | 58 | 4 | own youth | |
| 0 | Imourane Hassane | DM | 2003 4, df=yes | 08/2024 | 0 | 0 | Loto-Popo FC | |
| Forwards | ||||||||
| 9 | Nikolas Muci | ST | 2003 2, df=yes | 07/2024 | 2 | 1 | Lugano | |
| 17 | Renat Dadashov | CF | 1999 5, df=yes | 07/2022 | 40 | 10 | Wolverhampton | |
| 18 | Lee Young-jun | ST | 2003 5, df=yes | 07/2024 | 0 | 0 | Suwon FC | |
| 20 | Evans Maurin | ST | 2001 3, df=yes | 07/2024 | 1 | 0 | Yverdon-Sport | |
| 21 | Awer Mabil | LW | 1995 9, df=yes | 08/2023 | 22 | 4 | Cádiz | |
| 27 | Asumah Abubakar | CF | 1997 5, df=yes | 01/2024 | 18 | 2 | Luzern | |
| 99 | Dorian Babunski | ST | 1996 8, df=yes | 08/2023 | 31 | 4 | Debrecen | |
Players in italic left the club during the season.
| Position | Name | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | 04/2024[2] | |
| Assistant coach | 06/2024[3] | |
| Assistant coach | Aurelién Mioch | 06/2023 |
| Athletic coach |  Jörg Mikoleit | 06/2024 |
| Goalie Coach | 06/2021[4] | |
| Video analyst |  Rain Nappir | 04/2021 |
| scope=col | Date | scope=col | Player | Transferred from | scope=col | Fee/notes | scope=col | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Eintracht Braunschweig | Free transfer | [5] | |||||||
| 50 | Grasshoppers U21 | Professional contract | [6] | |||||||
| 74 | Vaduz | Loan return | ||||||||
| 17 | Hatayspor | Loan return | [7] | |||||||
| 28 | Schaffhausen | Loan return | ||||||||
| 9 | Lugano | Undisclosed fee | [8] | |||||||
| 20 | Yverdon-Sport | Undisclosed fee | [9] | |||||||
| 22 | 1. FC Köln | Free transfer | [10] | |||||||
| 18 | Suwon FC | Undisclosed fee | [11] | |||||||
| 0 | Loto-Popo FC | Loan + option | [12] | |||||||
| scope=col | Date | scope=col | Player | Transferred to | scope=col | Fee/notes | scope=col | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Nantong Zhiyun | Free transfer | ||||||||
| 74 | Thun | Free transfer | [13] | |||||||
| 9 | FC Basel | Loan return | ||||||||
| 70 | Dynamo Dresden | Loan return | ||||||||
| 19 | Red Bull Salzburg | Loan return | ||||||||
| 54 | Kriens | Loan return | ||||||||
| 40 | Hannover 96 II | Contract expiry | ||||||||
| 90 | Free agent | Contract expiry | ||||||||
| 22 | LNZ Cherkasy | Contract expiry | ||||||||
| 10 | Free Agent | Contract expiry | ||||||||
| 17 | Ankaragücü | Unknown Fee | [14] | |||||||
| 23 | FC Schaffhausen | Loan | [15] | |||||||
| scope=col | Start | scope=col | End | scope=col | Player | Reason/Injury | scope=col | scope=col | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | 24 | CL and meniscus injury | TBD | [16] | ||||||||
| TBD | 5 | Surgery | TBD | [17] | ||||||||
| 2 | Thigh injury | 3 | [18] | |||||||||
| TBD | 18 | Work permit | TBD | [19] | ||||||||
The preparation plan for the upcoming season was announced on 4 June 2024.[20] Pre-season preparation begins on 18 June 2024. A training camp will be held in Crans-Montana, Valais, starting on 1 July and will end with a test game against freshly promoted FC Sion on 5 July 2024. FC Schaffhausen will be hosted for a test match on 29 June 2024 before the training camp. Finally, Grasshoppers will also travel to Vorarlberg for a test match against SC Rheindorf Altach on 13 July 2024. On 20 June 2024, an additional test match against Austria Lustenau was announced, to be held on the GC/Campus on 10 July 2024.[21]
The first mid-season friendly was announced on 15 August 2024, to be held on 20 August 2024, against Bundesliga giants FC Bayern München.[22] It will be the first time these teams meet since 2007. Another friendly match against FC Aarau will be held on 5 September 2024, during the first international break of the season.[23]
See main article: 2024–25 Swiss Super League.
See main article: 2024–25 Swiss Cup.
Opponent's league indicated in brackets.