Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck

Georg Schwarzenbeck
Schwarzenbeck holding the FIFA World Cup trophy with West Germany in 1974
Personal information
Full name Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
Date of birth (1948-04-03) 3 April 1948 (age 75)
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1961–1962 Sportfreunde München
1962–1966 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1981 Bayern Munich 416 (21)
International career
1969–1971 West Germany U-23 2 (0)
1971–1978 West Germany 44 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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).

In the 1974 final, Schwarzenbeck scored the equalising goal in the European Cup final match against Atlético Madrid in the last minute of extra time with a long-range effort. 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

International

West Germany

Individual

  • World XI: 1972
  • Bayern Munich All-time XI

See also



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