Ludwig 'Luggi' Müller (25 August 1941 – 24 June 2021) was a German professional

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who played as a defender.

Club career

He spent 11 seasons in the

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with 1. FC Nürnberg, Borussia Mönchengladbach and Hertha BSC.

International career

Müller also played six games for the West Germany national team, including a 1970 FIFA World Cup qualifier against

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and five friendlies.

Life after pro times

He died on 24 June 2021 aged 79 in his home town of Haßfurt.

Honours

: 1967–68, 1969–70, 1970–71

References

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* * * * 1941 births 2021 deaths German footballers Association football defenders Germany international footballers 1. FC Nürnberg players Borussia Mönchengladbach players Hertha BSC players Bundesliga players People from Haßfurt Sportspeople from Lower Franconia Footballers from Bavaria 20th-century German people {{germany-footy-defender-1940s-stub