Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wolfgang Dremmler | ||
Date of birth | 12 July 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Salzgitter, West Germany | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1961–1968 | TSV Watenstedt | ||
1968–1970 | TSV Hallendorf | ||
1970–1973 | Union Salzgitter | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1979 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 138 | (9) |
1979–1986 | FC Bayern Munich | 172 | (6) |
Total | 310 | (15) | |
International career | |||
1975–1981 | West Germany B | 3 | (0) |
1981–1984 | West Germany | 27 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Wolfgang Dremmler (born 12 July 1954) is a German former footballer who played as a midfielder.
A trained metalworker, Dremmler was part of the West Germany team that reached the 1982 FIFA World Cup final against Italy at Santiago Bernabéu. [1] Altogether, he played in 310 Bundesliga matches (15 goals) for Eintracht Braunschweig and FC Bayern Munich, [2] the club he joined in 1979 at the recommendation of Paul Breitner to win four Bundesliga and three German Cup trophies until his retirement due to a knee-injury in 1986. For West Germany he debuted on 7 January 1981 in a game against Brazil. In total he won 27 caps (three goals) for his country. [3]
Dremmler retired from coaching in football at the end of the 2016–17 season. Dremmler's last job was the director of Bayern's youth development center. [4]
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