Yahoo Nachrichten Deutschland: Günter Netzer wird Opa: Tochter Alana verkündet Schwangerschaft
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Günter Netzer
Günter Theodor Netzer is a German former professional football player, executive and pundit. He achieved great success in Germany with Borussia Mönchengladbach in the early 1970s and, after moving to Spain in 1973, with Real Madrid. A technically gifted playmaker, Netzer played as an attacking midfielder or as a deep-lying playmaker and is considered one of the greatest midfielders and passers in…
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sports · German footballer (born 1944) · association football player · association football coach · also Günter Netzer, Netzer
Born 14 September 1944 · Q44326
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2025· 7 entries
Westdeutsche Zeitung: Eröffnung der Sonderausstellung für Günter Netzer im Dortmunder Fußballmuseum
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welt.de: Günter Netzer: „Ich bin erschlagen“ – Fußball-Legende bei Ausstellungs-Eröffnung zu Tränen gerührt
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ZEIT: Fußball-Legende Günter Netzer: Netzer eröffnet Ausstellung und weint: "Tief berührt"
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kicker: Emotionen und Erinnerungen: Günter Netzer "tief berührt"
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Westdeutsche Zeitung: Günter Netzer feiern, sehen – und treffen: Die WZ verlost zwei Tickets
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n-tv Nachrichten: Sommermärchen-Prozess um WM 2006: Günter Netzer schafft es doch noch, vor Gericht auszusagen
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2024· 4 entries
Bundesliga: Watch: Gladbach fans sing Happy Birthday to Günter Netzer
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n-tv Nachrichten: "Dann kam das Beste …": Geburtstagskind Günter Netzer enthüllt sein Glücksgeheimnis
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Yahoo Nachrichten Deutschland: Günter Netzer wird 80: Das große Glück aus der Tiefe des Raums
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sport.de: "Ich bin hochzufrieden": Günter Netzer wird 80
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2023· 1 entry
Bundesliga: Watch: Günter Netzer - the Bundesliga's first superstar
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2018· 1 entry
Awarded German Football Hall of Fame (2018).
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2016· 1 entry
Awarded Germany's Sports Hall of Fame (2016).
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2014· 1 entry
Sports Mole: Gunter Netzer: Arsenal to give Bayern Munich a "real test"
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2010· 1 entry
welt.de: Galopp: Günter Netzer tippt daneben
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2008· 2 entries
Awarded Media Award for Linguistic Standards (2008).
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Awarded Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia (2008).
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2006· 1 entry
Won Golden Feather (2006).
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1983· 4 entries
Runner-up: Intercontinental Cup with Hamburger SV (1983).
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Won: European Cup with Hamburger SV (1982–83).
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Won: Bundesliga with Hamburger SV (1982–83).
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Hamburg reached the final of the European Cup
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1982· 1 entry
Won: Bundesliga with Hamburger SV (1981–82).
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1979· 1 entry
Won: Bundesliga with Hamburger SV (1978–79).
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1976· 2 entries
Won: La Liga with Real Madrid (1975–76).
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Played for Grasshopper Club Zürich (1976–1977) — 26 appearances, 3 goals.
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1975· 4 entries
Won: Copa del Rey with Real Madrid (1974–75).
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Won award: World XI (1975).
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Won: La Liga with Real Madrid (1974–75).
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And 1976 and the Copa del Rey in 1974 and 1975
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1974· 2 entries
Won: Copa del Rey with Real Madrid (1973–74).
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Won: FIFA World Cup with West Germany (1974).
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1973· 7 entries
Won award: World XI (1973).
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Runner-up: UEFA Cup with Borussia Mönchengladbach (1972–73).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Borussia Mönchengladbach (1972–73).
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Won award: Footballer of the Year (Germany) (1973).
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Awarded German Footballer of the Year (1973).
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Won award: Sport Ideal European XI (1973).
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Played for Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (1973–1976) — 85 appearances, 9 goals.
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1972· 12 entries
Won award: UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament (1972).
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Awarded German Footballer of the Year (1972).
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Won award: Footballer of the Year (Germany) (1972).
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Won award: FUWO European Team of the Season (1972).
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Won: UEFA European Championship with West Germany (1972).
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Won award: Sport Ideal European XI (1972).
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Won award: Goal of the Year (Germany) (1972).
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Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (1971–72).
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Won award: UEFA European Championship top assist provider (1972).
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Runner-up: Ballon d'Or (1972).
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Won award: World XI (1972).
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And 1973, by the country's football journalists
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1971· 3 entries
Won: Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach (1970–71).
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Won award: Goal of the Year (Germany) (1971).
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Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (1970–71).
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1970· 3 entries
Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (1969–70).
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Won: Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach (1969–70).
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And 1971 (the first Bundesliga club to win back-to-back championships), and the DFB-Pokal in 1973
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1969· 1 entry
Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (1968–69).
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1968· 1 entry
Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (1967–68).
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1967· 1 entry
Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (1966–67).
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1966· 1 entry
Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (1965–66).
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1965· 1 entry
Played for Germany men's national association football team (1965–1975) — 37 appearances, 6 goals.
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1963· 1 entry
Played for Borussia Mönchengladbach (1963–1973) — 297 appearances, 108 goals.
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1944· 2 entries
Born 1944-09-14.
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“s best man at his wedding in May 2003. It was the duo”
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