Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
German footballer, FC Bayern Munich defender
Born
April 3rd, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in 1948, a central defender served primarily with FC Bayern Munich. Played a significant role in the club's success during the 1970s. Contributed to Bayern Munich's consecutive Bundesliga championships and the European Cup title. His tactical awareness and defensive skills were pivotal in securing victories for the team.
Won the European Cup with FC Bayern Munich in 1974
Secured multiple Bundesliga titles with FC Bayern Munich
Contributed to Germany's 1974 FIFA World Cup victory
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