Klaus Theiss

German footballer, played for 1. FC Köln

Klaus Theiss - German footballer, played for 1. FC Köln
Born

July 9th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A former German footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Spent a significant part of the career with 1. FC Köln, contributing to the team's performances in domestic and international competitions. Represented the West Germany national team during the early 1980s, participating in various international fixtures. After retiring from professional football, transitioned into coaching and youth development roles in the sport.

Played for 1. FC Köln

Represented West Germany

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