Rüdiger Schnuphase (born 23 January 1954 in
Werningshausen
Werningshausen is a Municipalities in Germany, municipality in the Sömmerda (district), Sömmerda Districts of Germany, district of Thuringia, Germany.
References
Sömmerda (district)
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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) is a German former
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
player.
Schnuphase played for
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt (1971–1976),
FC Carl Zeiss Jena (1976–1984) and again
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt (1984–1986).
On the national level he played for
East Germany national team (45 matches/6 goals), and was a participant at the
1974 FIFA World Cup
The 1974 FIFA World Cup was the tenth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in West Germany (and West Berlin) between 13 June and 7 July. The tournament marked the first time that the ...
. Schnuphase played in two matches in Gelsenkirchen at football's biggest stage.
In 1982, he won the award for the
GDR Footballer of the Year.
References
External links
Weltfussball
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1954 births
Living people
German footballers
East German footballers
1974 FIFA World Cup players
Footballers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers of East Germany
Olympic silver medalists for East Germany
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt players
FC Carl Zeiss Jena players
East Germany international footballers
Olympic medalists in football
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt managers
DDR-Oberliga players
Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver
Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Association football midfielders
East German football managers
People from Sömmerda (district)
Footballers from Thuringia
People from Bezirk Erfurt
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