Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

Football manager and player, Bayern Munich

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge - Football manager and player, Bayern Munich
Born

September 25th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A former footballer and manager, contributed significantly to football through club and international play. Played primarily as a forward for Bayern Munich from 1974 to 1984, scoring 162 goals in 310 appearances. Achieved success with Bayern Munich, winning multiple Bundesliga titles and the UEFA Champions League in 1974. Represented West Germany, participating in two FIFA World Cups and winning the 1980 UEFA European Championship. Transitioned to management, taking leadership positions at Bayern Munich and serving as the club’s CEO.

Scored 162 goals for Bayern Munich

Won the UEFA Champions League in 1974

Managed Bayern Munich as CEO

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