Rainer Ohlhauser (born 6 January 1941 in
Dilsberg,
Rhein-Neckar-Kreis) is a German former
footballer who played as a
striker
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during the 1960s and 1970s.
Ohlhauser began his career with
SV Sandhausen
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in 1958 before moving to
FC Bayern Munich
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in 1961. He had enormous success at Bayern, playing almost three hundred matches and scoring 186 goals. He also won a number of trophies, including the
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1967 and the
Bundesliga in 1969. In 1970, he signed for
Grasshopper Club Zürich
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of
Switzerland
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, switching position to midfielder. He retired after five years with Grasshopper and also went on to manage
FC Winterthur and
FC Basel between 1982 and 1983.
Despite his scoring record, he picked up just one international
cap for
West Germany, in 1968.
Honours
*
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup winner:
1966–67
*
Bundesliga champion:
1968–69
* Bundesliga runner-up:
1969–70
*
DFB-Pokal winner:
1965–66,
1966–67,
1968–69
References
External links
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1941 births
Living people
German footballers
Germany international footballers
German football managers
Bundesliga players
SV Sandhausen players
FC Bayern Munich footballers
Grasshopper Club Zürich players
FC Basel managers
FC Winterthur managers
Association football midfielders
Association football forwards
People from Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
Sportspeople from Karlsruhe (region)
Footballers from Baden-Württemberg
West German footballers
West German expatriate footballers
West German expatriate football managers
West German football managers
West German expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
Expatriate football managers in Switzerland