Hans Weiner (born 29 November 1950 in
Neuenkirchen) is a German former
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as a defender. He spent much of his career in
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitue ...
, with three years at
Tennis Borussia, and nine years in two spells at
Hertha BSC
Hertha, Berliner Sport-Club e. V., commonly known as Hertha BSC (), and sometimes referred to as Hertha Berlin, Hertha BSC Berlin, or simply Hertha, is a German professional football club based in the locality of Westend of the borough of Charl ...
. He also spent two years with
Bayern Munich
Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (FCB, ), also known as FC Bayern (), Bayern Munich, or simply Bayern, is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional men's football team, which pla ...
, where he had his greatest successes, winning two
Bundesliga
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titles and appearing in the
1982 European Cup Final
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. He spent three years in the United States, playing for
Chicago Sting
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. Since retiring, he runs a bar in Berlin, named Hanne am
Zoo
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The term ''zoological g ...
.
External links
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Weiner's bar
1950 births
Living people
People from Steinfurt (district)
Footballers from Münster (region)
German men's footballers
Germany men's B international footballers
Men's association football defenders
Bundesliga players
Tennis Borussia Berlin players
Hertha BSC players
FC Bayern Munich footballers
North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players
Chicago Sting (NASL) players
West German men's footballers
West German expatriate men's footballers
West German expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
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