![]() Held in 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 August 1942 | |||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Freudenthal, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, forward | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
1963–1965 | Kickers Offenbach | 23 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||
1965–1971 | Borussia Dortmund | 183 | (41) | |||||||||||||||||
1971–1977 | Kickers Offenbach | 204 | (35) | |||||||||||||||||
1977–1979 | Borussia Dortmund | 47 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
1979 | Preußen Münster | 11 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
1979–1981 | Bayer Uerdingen | 59 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
Total | 527 | (91) | ||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1966–1973 | West Germany | 41 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1981–1983 | Schalke 04 | |||||||||||||||||||
1984 | FC Remscheid | |||||||||||||||||||
1985 | Teutonia Ickern | |||||||||||||||||||
1986–1989 | Iceland | |||||||||||||||||||
1989–1990 | Galatasaray | |||||||||||||||||||
1991–1993 | Admira Wacker | |||||||||||||||||||
1993–1995 | Dynamo Dresden | |||||||||||||||||||
1995 | Gamba Osaka | |||||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | VfB Leipzig | |||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Malta | |||||||||||||||||||
2004 | Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sigfried "Siggi" Held (born 7 August 1942) is a German former football player [1] and coach. He played as an attacking midfielder or forward.
Born in Freudenthal, Sudetenland (now Czech Republic), Held's first football club was Kickers Offenbach. In 1965 he became a player in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund. During his career he played 442 games (72 goals) [2] in the Bundesliga, for Dortmund, Offenbach and Bayer 05 Uerdingen. He also made 41 appearances for the West Germany national team, including the final of the 1966 World Cup. [3]
After his retirement as a professional player in 1981 he became a football coach – 1982–83 for FC Schalke 04, 1986–89 for the Iceland national team, 1989–90 for Galatasaray, 1991–93 for Admira Wacker Wien, 1993–95 for Dynamo Dresden, 1995 for Gamba Osaka and 1996–98 for VfB Leipzig.
2001–2003 he was coach for the Malta national team. In 2004, he became coach for the Thailand national team, but was suspended after only five months. As of February 2009, he works as fan relations supervisor with Borussia Dortmund.
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
Gamba Osaka | 1995 | 1995 | 52 | 18 | 0 | 34 | 34.62 |
Total | 52 | 18 | 0 | 34 | 34.62 |
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