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Football Records In Germany
For association football in Germany, this page details football records in Germany. National team Appearances * Most appearances: 150, Lothar Matthäus * Youngest player: Willy Baumgärtner, 17 years, 104 days, 5 April 1908, 3–5 v Switzerland * Oldest player: Lothar Matthäus, 39 years, 91 days, 20 June 2000, 0–3 v Portugal * Oldest debutant: Karl Sesta, 35 years, 83 days, 15 June 1941, 5–1 v Croatia Goals * First goal: Fritz Becker, 5 April 1908, 3–5 v Switzerland * Most goals: 71, Miroslav Klose * Most goals in a match: 10, Gottfried Fuchs (v Russia, 1912 Summer Olympics) * Youngest goalscorer: Marius Hiller, 17 years, 241 days, 3 April 1910, 3–2 v Switzerland Men's Honours Major competitions FIFA World Cup * Champions (4): 1954, 1974, 1990, 2014 * Runners-up (4): 1966, 1982, 1986, 2002 * Third place (4): 1934, 1970, 2006, 2010 * Fourth place (1): 1958 UEFA European Championship * Champions (3): 1972, 1980, 1996 * Runners-up (3): 1976, 1992, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football In Germany
Football (or "soccer") is the most popular sport in Germany. The German Football Association (german: Deutscher Fußball-Bund, link=no or ) is the sport's national governing body, with 6.6 million members (roughly eight percent of the population) organized in over 31,000 football clubs. There is a league system, with the Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga and 3. Liga on top. The winner of the Bundesliga is crowned the German football champion. Additionally, there are national cup competitions, most notably the DFB-Pokal (German Cup) and DFL-Supercup (German Supercup). The Germany national football team has won four FIFA World Cups (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014), being the joint-second most successful nation in the tournament only surpassed by Brazil. It also holds a record (tied with Spain) three UEFA European Championships (1972, 1980, 1996), and won the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2017.. The Germany women's national football team has won two FIFA Women's World Cups (2003, 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
