Karl-Heinz Riedle
German footballer and manager
Born
September 16th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A professional footballer from Germany, primarily played as a forward. Achieved success in club football, including notable stints with Werder Bremen, Borussia Dortmund, and Lazio. Won the UEFA Champions League title with Borussia Dortmund in 1997. Transitioned to management after retirement, contributing to various teams in coaching roles and sharing expertise in football training and tactics.
Won UEFA Champions League in 1997
Played for Borussia Dortmund and Lazio
Scored 5 goals in the 1994 FIFA World Cup
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