Sepp Piontek

Football manager and player in Germany

Sepp Piontek - Football manager and player in Germany
Born

March 5th, 1940
85 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played as a midfielder and later transitioned to management. Had a significant career in the German football league system. Managed the Danish national team and led them to the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Served as a coach for several clubs in Germany, contributing to their competitive performance during his tenure.

Played for Werder Bremen

Managed the Danish national team to the 1986 FIFA World Cup

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