Klaus-Dieter Sieloff
German footballer and defender
Born
Died
2011
15 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A German footballer played as a defender primarily for VfB Stuttgart. Sieloff competed in the 1966 FIFA World Cup, representing West Germany on the international stage. His club career with VfB Stuttgart included multiple appearances in the Bundesliga, contributing significantly to the team's defensive lineup throughout the 1960s.
Competed in the 1966 FIFA World Cup
Played for VfB Stuttgart during the 1960s
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