Sepp Herberger
German footballer and manager (1897-1977)
Josef "Sepp" Herberger (28 March 1897 – 28 April 1977) was a German football player and manager.
.jpg) Herberger in 1957 | ||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||
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| Full name | Josef Herberger | |||||||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1897 | |||||||
| Place of birth | Mannheim, German Empire | |||||||
| Date of death | 28 April 1977 (aged 80) | |||||||
| Place of death |
Weinheim-Hohensachen, West Germany | |||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | |||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||
| 1914–1921 | Waldhof Mannheim | 127 | (101) | |||||
| 1922–1926 | VfR Mannheim | 66 | (55) | |||||
| 1926–1930 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 43 | (30) | |||||
| Total | 236 | (186) | ||||||
| National team | ||||||||
| 1921–1925 | Germany | 3 | (2) | |||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||
| 1928–1929 | SV Nowawes 03 | |||||||
| 1930–1932 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | |||||||
| 1932–1933 | Western Germany | |||||||
| 1932–1936 | Germany (assistant coach) | |||||||
| 1936–1942 | Germany | |||||||
| 1945–1946 | Eintracht Frankfurt (interim) | |||||||
| 1950–1964 | West Germany | |||||||
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||
Coaching record Edit
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | Ref. | |||
| Germany | 1936 | 1942 | 70 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 60.00 | |
| West Germany | 1950 | 1964 | 97 | 52 | 14 | 31 | 53.61 | |
| total record | 167 | 94 | 27 | 46 | 56.29 | [1] | ||
Honours Edit
As a player Edit
VfR Mannheim
As a manager Edit
West Germany
Individual Edit
- Berlin-Britz Manager of the Decade (1950s)[2]
- World Soccer 20th Greatest Manager of All Time: 2013[3][4]
Filmography Edit
- The Big Game (1942)
References Edit
- ↑ "Nationaltrainer" (in German). DFB. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ↑ Skorobahatko, Anatolii (3 October 2016). "Messi ta Ronal'du: rivnopravni!" Мессі та Рональду: рівноправні! [Messi and Ronald: Equal!]. Ukrayins'kyy futbol Український футбол [Ukrainian Football] (in Ukrainian). Kyiv: Ukrainian Premier League. Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- ↑ Rainbow, Jamie (4 July 2013). Written at Farnborough. "The Greatest manager of all time". World Soccer. London: TI Media. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ↑ Rainbow, Jamie (2 July 2013). Written at Farnborough. "The Greatest: – how the panel voted". World Soccer. London: TI Media. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
Other websites Edit
- Sepp Herberger at WorldFootball.net
- Sepp Herberger at the Germany's Sports Hall of Fame (in German)
- Sepp Herberger at eintracht-archiv.de
- Profile at FIFA website (archived 7 November 2012)