Erich Ribbeck
Football manager and player

Born
June 13th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A German footballer and manager, played as a forward and later transitioned into management. Spent significant time at 1. FC Nürnberg as a player in the 1950s. Transitioned to manage multiple teams, including a notable tenure as head coach of the German national team during the mid-1990s. His coaching career included responsibilities in various clubs, focusing on developing talent and team strategies.
Played for 1. FC Nürnberg
Managed the German national team
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