Stefan Klos
German football goalkeeper, UEFA Champion
Born
August 16th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A professional football goalkeeper, achievements include a significant tenure with Borussia Dortmund and a successful career at Rangers FC. During his time at Rangers, secured multiple league titles and a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. Represented the German national team, contributing to important international competitions.
Played for Borussia Dortmund and Rangers FC
Won the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1978
Claimed multiple Scottish Premier League titles
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