Matthias is a name derived from the Greek Ματθίας, in origin similar to Matthew.
Matthias Sammer is a German football official and former player and coach. He played as a defensive midfielder and later in his career as a sweeper.
Stefan Kuntz is a German professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the head coach of the Turkey national team.
Joachim Streich was a German footballer who won the bronze medal with East Germany at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Wendlingen is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated on the Neckar and Lauter rivers, 27 km southeast of Stuttgart.
Karl-Heinz "Charly" Körbel is a German former professional football defender. He is currently a member of Eintracht Frankfurt's directors of football and runs their football academy.
Hans Cieslarczyk was a German football player and coach.
Lothar "Emma" Emmerich was a German football player and manager who played as a forward. He was born in Dortmund-Dorstfeld and died in Hemer.
Matthias Herget is a German former professional footballer who played as a sweeper.
Johannes Löhr was a German international football player and manager.
Herbert Neumann is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Hertha Wambacher was an Austrian physicist.
Christian Schreier is a German former professional footballer who is the general manager of SC Paderborn. He played as an midfielder, most notably with VfL Bochum and Bayer Leverkusen, and won one cap for West Germany, in 1984. His biggest successes came in 1988, when he won the UEFA Cup and an Olympic bronze Medal.
Erwin Kostedde is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Matthias Kaburek was an Austrian football player.
Harald Nickel was a German footballer who played as a forward.
Bernd Rupp is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker. He played his only game for West Germany on 12 October 1966, scoring a goal in a 2–0 friendly win against Turkey. He scored 119 goals in the Bundesliga in 274 matches.
Uwe Wegmann is a German football coach and a retired player.
Matthias Jürgen Zimmermann is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Fortuna Düsseldorf.
Matthias Lukas Ginter is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg and the Germany national team.
