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Jürgen Klinsmann

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Born
1964 (60 years old)

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Göppingen, West Germany

Position
Forward

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1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)

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Jürgen Klinsmann (German pronunciation: , born 30 July 1964) is a German professional football manager and former player. Klinsmann played for several prominent clubs in Europe including VfB Stuttgart, Inter Milan, Monaco, Tottenham Hotspur, and Bayern Munich. He was part of the West German team that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the unified German team that won the 1996 UEFA European Championship. As a manager, he managed the German national team to a third-place finish in the 2006 World Cup and was subsequently coach of a number of other teams including, notably, Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the United States national team.

Considered one of Germany's premier strikers during the 1990s, he scored in all six major international tournaments he participated in, from Euro 1988 to the 1998 World Cup. In 1995, he came in third in the FIFA World Player of the Year award; in 2004 he was named in the FIFA 100 list of the "125 Greatest Living Footballers". On 3 November 2016, he became the fifth player to be named as honorary captain of Germany.

Career Honours

German Bundesliga 1996-1997 Bayern Munich	UEFA European Championship 1996 Germany	English FA Cup 1995-1996 Bayern Munich	FWA Footballer of the Year 1994-1995 Monaco
English FA Cup 1990-1991 Inter	FIFA World Cup 1990 Germany	Italian Supercoppa Italiana 1989 Inter	Olympics Bronze 1988 Germany U23
German Bundesliga Torjagerkanone 1987-1988 Stuttgart