Jörg Schmidt
German footballer and defender
Born
December 20th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany, a professional footballer played as a defender. Had a significant career in the sport, mainly with clubs such as Eintracht Frankfurt and 1. FC Köln. Participated in multiple seasons of the Bundesliga, contributing to his teams' defensive strength during the late 20th century. His career included international appearances, representing Germany at various levels, showcasing talent in domestic and international matches.
Played for Eintracht Frankfurt
Played for 1. FC Köln
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