Hans Bauer (28 July 1927 – 31 October 1997) was a German

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. Most of his career was spent with

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, where he played as a defender and won the DFB-Pokal in 1957. Alert and with fast reactions, the position of the left-footed Bauer was mostly that of a left full back. He played five times in the Germany national team between 1951 and 1958. The highlight of his career was being included in the squad for the

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Portrait of Hans Bauer
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