Harald Schumacher

German footballer and football manager

Harald Schumacher - German footballer and football manager
Born

March 6th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played as a goalkeeper in professional football. Represented the German national team and participated in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, losing in the final against Italy. Had a successful club career with 1. FC Köln, winning the Bundesliga title in 1978. Transitioned to management later, overseeing various clubs in Germany.

Participated in the 1982 FIFA World Cup

Won the Bundesliga title with 1. FC Köln

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