Saturday, 9 July 2011

Jürgen Kohler


DoB: Oct 6, 1965

PoB: Lambsheim, West Germany

Position: Defender

Clubs represented: Waldhof Mannheim, FC Köln, Bayern Mönchen, Juventus, Borussia Dortmund

Total appearances/goals: 500/36

Total caps: 105/2

Honours:
4 domestic league titles, 1 domestic cup
1 UEFA Champions League, 1 UEFA Cup, 1 Intercontinental Cup

WC: 90
Euro: 96; runner-up: 92

German Footballer of the Year: 97

Highs:
Was in the squad for every major international tournament from 88 to 98, totalling 6 different international tournaments.
His nomination as player of the year 97, at age 32, is of note due to his age, but also his playing position.

Lows:
In his last ever match, in the UEFA Cup 02 final, conceded a penalty and got sent off in the process, costing Dortmund and his team-mates the trophy.

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