Michael Zorc
Footballer and Borussia Dortmund manager
Born
August 25th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played as a midfielder for Borussia Dortmund from 1981 to 1998, contributing significantly to the team's success during his tenure. After retiring as a player, took on various managerial roles within the club, eventually becoming the sporting director. Under leadership, the team secured multiple Bundesliga titles and a UEFA Champions League victory in 1997.
Won Bundesliga titles with Borussia Dortmund
Secured UEFA Champions League title in 1997
Served as sporting director at Borussia Dortmund
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