Uwe Bein
German footballer and manager, Eintracht Frankfurt
Born
September 26th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in 1960, a football career spanned over a decade, primarily in the 1980s and 1990s. Played for teams such as Eintracht Frankfurt and VfL Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga. Achieved notoriety as a forward and contributed to exceptional team performances, including a DFB-Pokal victory with Eintracht Frankfurt in 1988. Transitioned to management after retirement, leading various clubs and developing young talent. His insights on the game and leadership skills in coaching roles have influenced many players and teams.
Won the DFB-Pokal with Eintracht Frankfurt in 1988
Played for the West Germany national team
Managed several football clubs in Germany
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