Matthias Sammer
Footballer and manager, UEFA Euro 1996

Born
September 5th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A professional footballer and manager, excelled as a midfielder and played for teams such as VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund. Significant contributions included winning the UEFA Euro 1996 as part of the German national team. Transitioned into management after retirement, notably serving as the sporting director for the German Football Association. Built a reputation for tactical acumen and leadership on and off the pitch.
Winning UEFA Euro 1996
Playing for Borussia Dortmund
Managing at the German Football Association
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