Peter Zeidler

Peter Zeidler interests me as a footballing journeyman in the best sense, a man who went from player to coach and worked his way up to managing Grasshopper Club Zürich. Born near Stuttgart in 1962, still on the touchline in his sixties with Grasshopper in 2026, he clearly lives and breathes the game. I imagine him pairing that German instinct for structure with the adaptability you only earn by coaching across borders. There's something I genuinely admire about a coach who keeps reinventing himself rather than coasting on past results. To me, lifers like Zeidler are the unsung backbone of the sport, and I respect the devotion.

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Name (English)

Peter Zeidler

Name (Japanese)

ペーター・ツァイドラー

Reading

ぺーたー・つぁいどらー

Born

August 8, 1962 (age 64)

Origin

Schwäbisch Gmünd, Stuttgart Government Region, Germany

Height

184 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Tiger

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Zeidler
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9A%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%84%E3%82%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3376975

Tags

• Stuttgart Government Region
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.