Jürgen Kohler
Footballer and manager, World Cup winner
Born
October 6th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played as a central defender and had a successful career in football. Played for clubs like 1. FC Köln, Borussia Dortmund, and Juventus, contributing to multiple championships. Achieved notable success with the German national team, participating in several international tournaments. Captured the FIFA World Cup in 1990 and subsequently transitioned into a coaching career, managing various teams in Germany.
Won the FIFA World Cup in 1990
Played for Borussia Dortmund
Managed several football teams in Germany
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