- Matthias Herget
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Matthias Herget Personal information Full name Matthias Herget Date of birth 14 November 1955 Place of birth Annaberg-Buchholz, East Germany Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Playing position Sweeper Youth career 1965–1973[1] Rot-Weiß Bismarck Gelsenkirchen 1925 1973–1976 SC Gelsenkirchen 07 Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1976–1978 VfL Bochum 64 (2) 1978–1982 Rot-Weiss Essen 142 (38) 1982–1989 Bayer 05 Uerdingen 208 (29) 1989–1990 FC Schalke 04 19 (0) Total 433 (69) National team 1976–1978 West Germany Amateur 13 (2) 1983 West Germany U-21 3 (3) 1983–1988 West Germany 39 (4) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Matthias Herget (born 14 November 1955, in Annaberg-Buchholz[2]) is a former German football player who has also worked as a manager.
Herget played in 237 Bundesliga matches, scoring 26 goals, for VfL Bochum and Bayer 05 Uerdingen,[3] playing in 39 internationals (four goals) for West Germany between 1983 and 1988.[4] He was part of the West Germany squad for the 1986 FIFA World Cup, playing just in the final first round tie against Denmark (0-2) at Querétaro's Estadio La Corregidora.[5] On call for the 1984 UEFA European Football Championship, the former midfielder and striker was the regular sweeper of Franz Beckenbauer's team at the 1988 UEFA European Football Championship.
In his managerial career, he has had spells at lower league clubs such as SSV Buer, Eisbachtaler Sportfreunde 1919 e.V. and 1. FC Bocholt.
References
- ^ "Herget, Matthias" (in German). kicker.de. http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/1983-84/kfc-uerdingen-05-28/11135/spieler_matthias-herget.html. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
- ^ "Matthias Herget". worldfootball.net. http://fra.worldfootball.net/spieler_profil/matthias-herget/#redirect. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
- ^ "Matthias Herget" (in German). fussballdaten.de. http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/hergetmatthias/. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
- ^ "Matthias Herget - International Appearances". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/herget-intl.html. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
- ^ Matthias Herget – FIFA competition record
West Germany squad – 1986 FIFA World Cup Runners-Up 1 Schumacher (c) • 2 Briegel • 3 Brehme • 4 Förster • 5 Herget • 6 Eder • 7 Littbarski • 8 Matthäus • 9 Völler • 10 Magath • 11 Rummenigge • 12 Stein • 13 Allgöwer • 14 Berthold • 15 Augenthaler • 16 Thon • 17 Jakobs • 18 Rahn • 19 K. Allofs • 20 Hoeneß • 21 Rolff • 22 Immel • Coach: Beckenbauer
West Germany squad – UEFA Euro 1988 semi-finalists Categories:- 1955 births
- Living people
- People from Annaberg-Buchholz
- German footballers
- Germany international footballers
- Germany under-21 international footballers
- VfL Bochum players
- Rot-Weiss Essen players
- FC Schalke 04 players
- 1986 FIFA World Cup players
- UEFA Euro 1988 players
- KFC Uerdingen players
- Fußball-Bundesliga players
- German football defender, 1950s birth stubs
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