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Thomas Strunz
German footballer (born 1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Strunz (born 25 April 1968) is a German former professional footballer who played mostly as a defensive midfielder.
Quick Facts Personal information, Date of birth ...
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1968-04-25) 25 April 1968 (age 56) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Duisburg, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1977–1981 | TuRA 88 Duisburg | ||||||||||||||||
1981–1986 | MSV Duisburg | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1986–1989 | MSV Duisburg | 94 | (30) | ||||||||||||||
1989–1992 | Bayern Munich | 59 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
1992–1995 | VfB Stuttgart | 79 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
1995–2000 | Bayern Munich | 97 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 329 | (62) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1990 | West Germany U21 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1990–1999 | Germany | 41 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Over the course of 12 seasons, he amassed Bundesliga totals of 235 games and 32 goals, representing in the competition Bayern Munich and Stuttgart.[2] He won 12 major club titles in his career.
Strunz gained 41 caps for Germany in nine years.[3] He was part of the squad that won Euro 1996.