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Georg Schwarzenbeck

b. 1948

German footballer

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About Georg Schwarzenbeck

Born 1948. Georg Schwarzenbeck is a German association football player.

Hans-Georg "Katsche" Schwarzenbeck (born 3 April 1948) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played in the Bundesliga from 1966 to 1981, appearing in 416 matches for Bayern Munich. He won six German league championships, three German Cups, one European Cup Winners' Cup (defeating Rangers F.C. in the final), and three consecutive European Cups (1974 defeating Atlético Madrid, 1975 defeating Leeds United, 1976 defeating AS Saint-Étienne). Bayern won the replay 4–0 two days later.

Schwarzenbeck played 44 times for Germany between 1971 and 1978. His greatest success was the victory in the 1974 World Cup, West Germany defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. He also helped the national team to victory in the 1972 European Championship, defeating the USSR in the final, and to the final of the 1976 tournament, losing to Czechoslovakia on penalty kicks in the final, after extra time.

Honours

Club Bayern Munich Bundesliga: 1968–69, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1979–80 DFB-Pokal: 1966–67, 1968–69, 1970–71 European Cup: 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76 European Cup Winners' Cup: 1966–67 Intercontinental Cup: 1976

International West Germany Bayern Munich All-time XI

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Also known as
Katsche, Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Georg Schwarzenbeck's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Georg Schwarzenbeck?

German footballer

When was Georg Schwarzenbeck born?

Georg Schwarzenbeck was born on 3 April 1948 in Munich.

What is Georg Schwarzenbeck's occupation?

Georg Schwarzenbeck is an association football player.

What nationality is Georg Schwarzenbeck?

Georg Schwarzenbeck is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Georg Schwarzenbeck

· Wikidata: Q44820

· DBpedia: Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck

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