Raimondo Ponte

Raimondo Ponte (born 4 April 1955) is a Swiss former professional footballer. At international level, he made 34 appearances for the Swiss national team scoring 2 goals.

Raimondo Ponte

Personal information
Date of birth	(1955-04-04) 4 April 1955 (age 70)
Place of birth	Windisch, Switzerland
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
000–1970	Windisch
1970–1972	FC Aarau
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1972–1974	FC Aarau
1974–1980	Grasshoppers	127	(21)
1980–1981	Nottingham Forest	21	(3)
1981–1982	Bastia	29	(3)
1982–1988	Grasshoppers	156	(35)
International career
1978–1984	Switzerland[1]	34	(2)
Managerial career
1988–1991	FC Baden
1993–1995	FC Baden
1995–2000	FC Zürich
2001–2002	FC Luzern
2002–2003	Carrarese
2004	FC Wohlen
2005–2007	SC Young Fellows Juventus
2007–2012	Chiasso[2]
2012	Bellinzona
2012–2013	Lugano
2014	Sion
2015	FC Aarau
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Ponte joined Nottingham Forest from Grasshopper Club Zürich for the 1980–81 season and made 21 league appearances for Forest, before moving to play for French club SC Bastia.^[3]

He is most known for his time at Grasshoppers, having played well over 400 games for club from Zürich.^[4]

Personal life

He still visits nearly every home game of Grasshoppers.^[4]