Stefan Kuntz
Football manager and former player
Born
October 30th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A former professional football player and current manager, contributed significantly to German football. Played as a forward during a career spanning several clubs, including 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Achieved recognition as a key player for the German national team, participating in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, culminating in winning the tournament. Transitioned to management, taking charge of various clubs and national teams, including the Under-21 national team of Germany.
Played for the German national team in the 1990 FIFA World Cup
Managed the German Under-21 national team
Competed in the Bundesliga with various clubs
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