Guido Buchwald

German footballer and manager

Guido Buchwald - German footballer and manager
Born

January 24th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played as a central defender in professional football, competing primarily for VfB Stuttgart. Represented the German national team and participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, contributing to the team's victory. Transitioned to a managerial role after retiring from playing, leading teams in various leagues.

Won the 1990 FIFA World Cup with Germany

Played for VfB Stuttgart from 1983 to 1992

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