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Bernd Hölzenbein
German footballer (1946–2024 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bernd Hölzenbein (9 March 1946 – 15 April 2024) was a German professional footballer who played as a striker or winger.[1] He played for Eintracht Frankfurt from 1967 to 1981 and is the club's all-time Bundesliga top scorer, having tallied 160 goals in 420 league matches. At the international level, Hölzenbein was a member of the West German team that won the World Cup in 1974. He was fouled in the final against the Netherlands, which led to the Germans' equalizing penalty.[2]
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Date of birth | (1946-03-09)9 March 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Runkel, Greater Hesse, Allied-occupied Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 15 April 2024(2024-04-15) (aged 78) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Winger, striker | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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1956–1966 | TuS Dehrn | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1966–1967 | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1967–1981 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 420 | (160) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1981–1982 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 46 | (10) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1982?–1984? | Memphis Americans | 89 | (41) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1984?–1985? | Baltimore Blast | 24 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1986 | FSV Salmrohr | ||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1973–1978 | West Germany | 40 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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