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Otto Rehhagel
Otto Rehhagel is a German former football coach and player. He is nicknamed "King Otto" for his triumph with the Greece national team in the 2004 European Championship and his successful coaching career in Germany.
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sports · German football player and manager (born 1938) · association football player · association football coach · also Otto Rehhagel, Rehhagel
Born 9 August 1938 · Q518211
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2026· 1 entry
2025· 1 entry
FuPa: Otto-Rehhagel-Cup 2025 startet am Samstag
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2023· 1 entry
Fr: Otto Rehhagel und seine Erfolge für die Ewigkeit
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2019· 1 entry
Won award: France Football 46th Greatest Manager of All Time (2019).
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2018· 3 entries
Berliner Zeitung: Otto Rehhagel: Der legendäre Fußballtrainer wird 80 Jahre alt
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Awarded Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia (2018).
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GMX: Otto Rehhagel ‐ Wiki: Alter, Grösse und mehr
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2014· 1 entry
Yahoo: Soccer-Coach Rehhagel awarded German lifetime achievement award
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2013· 2 entries
Won award: World Soccer 36th Greatest Manager of All Time (2013).
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San Diego Union-Tribune: Rehhagel picked to make Germany popular in Greece
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2012· 2 entries
Spox: Oehrl-Doppelpack: Fehlstart für Otto Rehhagel
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welt.de: Pleite in Augsburg: Otto Rehhagel sieht mit Hertha ziemlich alt aus
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2010· 1 entry
Bild: Otto Rehhagel beendet seinen Job als Nationaltrainer bei den Griechen
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2009· 1 entry
welt.de: Qualifikationsspiele: Otto Rehhagel droht bei WM-Aus die Entlassung
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2005· 3 entries
Won award: Order of the Phoenix of the Hellenic Republic (2005).
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Won award: Laureus World Sports Awards with the Greece (2005).
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Awarded Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2005).
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2004· 2 entries
Won award: IFFHS World's Best National Coach (2004).
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Won: UEFA European Championship with Greece (2004).
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1998· 1 entry
Won: Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1997–98).
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1997· 1 entry
Won: 2. Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1996–97).
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1996· 1 entry
After a season where the club had won the DFB-Pokal but had also been relegated from the top-flight following a catastrophic season in the Bundesliga
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1994· 2 entries
Won: DFL-Supercup with Werder Bremen (1994).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Werder Bremen (1993–94).
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1993· 2 entries
Won: DFL-Supercup with Werder Bremen (1993).
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Won: Bundesliga with Werder Bremen (1992–93).
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1992· 1 entry
Won: European Cup Winners' Cup with Werder Bremen (1991–92).
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1991· 1 entry
Won: DFB-Pokal with Werder Bremen (1990–91).
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1988· 3 entries
Won: DFL-Supercup with Werder Bremen (1988).
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Won: Bundesliga with Werder Bremen (1987–88).
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And 1993, two DFB-Pokal victories in 1991 and 1994, as well as winning the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1992
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1980· 2 entries
Won: DFB-Pokal with Fortuna Düsseldorf (1979–80).
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Rehhagel won his first trophy as a manager, when his Fortuna Düsseldorf side won the DFB-Pokal
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1978· 1 entry
Suffered a historic, record-setting 12–0 loss to Borussia Mönchengladbach, after which the tabloids called him Otto Torhagel ("Tor" means goal in German, and "Hagel" means a hailstorm)
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1974· 1 entry
Took charge of Kickers Offenbach, but failed to make an immediate impact as a manager
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1965· 1 entry
Played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1965–1972) — 148 appearances, 17 goals.
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1963· 1 entry
Played for Hertha BSC (1963–1965) — 53 appearances, 6 goals.
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1960· 3 entries
Played for Rot-Weiss Essen (1960–1963) — 90 appearances, 3 goals.
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Played for Germany Olympic football team (1960–1960) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Germany national amateur football team (1960–1960) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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1957· 1 entry
Played for TuS Helene Altenessen (1957–1960).
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1938· 1 entry
Born 1938-08-09.
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