During the 2005–06 Swiss football season, Grasshopper Club Zürich competed in the Swiss Super League.
Season summary.
Manager Hanspeter Latour left in early January to take charge of German club Köln. Bulgarian legend Krasimir Balakov was appointed to replace him. Balakov led the Zürich club to 4th place, one place lower than the previous season.
"Squad at end of season"
First-team squad.
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Left club during season.
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Results.
UEFA Cup.
Second qualifying round.
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"3–3 on aggregate, Grasshoppers win on away goals"
First round.
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"Grasshoppers won 4-1 on aggregate."
Group stage.
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References.
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Notes.
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