Hannes Löhr
Footballer and coach, 1970 World Cup
Born
July 5th, 1942
83 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Started playing professional football in 1960, predominantly as a forward. Played for 1. FC Köln, contributing to multiple victories and earning a reputation in German football. Part of the West Germany national team that reached the semifinals in the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to coaching after retiring as a player, serving as a manager for various clubs, including a notable tenure at 1. FC Köln, helping to develop young talent and implement strategic plays.
Participated in the 1970 FIFA World Cup
Managed 1. FC Köln effectively
Scored over 100 goals for 1. FC Köln
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