Helmut Rahn

German footballer (1929-2003)

Helmut Rahn (16 August 1929 – 14 August 2003) was a German football player. He has played for West Germany national team.

Helmut Rahn
Personal information
Full name Helmut Rahn
Date of birth (1929-08-16)16 August 1929
Place of birth Essen, Germany
Date of death 14 August 2003(2003-08-14) (aged 73)
Place of death Essen, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1959
1959–1960
1960–1963
1963–1966
Rot-Weiss Essen
Köln
Enschede
Meidericher SV
National team
1951–1960 West Germany
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics change

[1]

Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
GermanyLeague
1951–52 Rot-Weiss Essen Oberliga 29 20
1952–53 28 9
1953–54 30 18
1954–55 19 5
1955–56 24 9
1956–57 21 10
1957–58 27 8
1958–59 23 9
1959–60 Köln Oberliga 29 11
NetherlandsLeague
1960–61 Enschede Eredivisie
1961–62
1962–63
GermanyLeague
1963–64 Meidericher SV Bundesliga 18 7
1964–65 1 0
1965–66 0 0
Country Germany 249 106
Netherlands
Total 249 106

International career statistics change

[2]

Germany national team
YearAppsGoals
1951 2 1
1952 3 1
1953 4 1
1954 6 4
1955 3 0
1956 1 0
1957 3 2
1958 11 10
1959 5 1
1960 2 1
Total 40 21

References change

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Helmut Rahn". www.national-football-teams.com.
  2. "Helmut Rahn - Goals in International Matches". www.rsssf.com.