Andreas Möller
German footballer and manager, UEFA Euro 1996 Champion
Born
September 2nd, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A retired footballer and manager, Möller played primarily as a midfielder. Möller began his professional career with Eintracht Frankfurt and later played for Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04. He gained international recognition as part of the German national team, contributing to their UEFA Euro 1996 victory. After retiring as a player, Möller transitioned into management, taking on various coaching roles. His deep understanding of the game has led to a continued presence in football after retirement.
Won UEFA Euro 1996 with Germany
Played for Eintracht Frankfurt, Borussia Dortmund, and Schalke 04
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