Manfred Schwabl (born 18 April 1966) is a German former professional

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who played as a

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. He made four appearances for

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Club career

Schwabl, commonly nicknamed "Manni", was born in Holzkirchen. He appeared in more than 300 (West) German top-flight matches.

International career

Schwabl won four caps for

in the late 1980s.

Honours

Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of the German football league system, the Bundesliga is Germany's primary footba ...

: 1986, 1990 *

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: 1986; finalist 1985

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* * * 1966 births Living people Association football midfielders German footballers Germany international footballers Germany under-21 international footballers Germany youth international footballers FC Bayern Munich II players FC Bayern Munich footballers 1. FC Nürnberg players TSV 1860 Munich players FC Wacker Innsbruck players Bundesliga players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Expatriate footballers in Austria {{germany-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub