Jürgen Grabowski
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Full name | Jürgen Grabowski | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 7 July 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wiesbaden, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward, Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1952–1960 | SV 1919 Biebrich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1960–1965 | FV Biebrich 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1965–1980 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 441 | (109) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1965 | West Germany Amateur | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1967 | West Germany U23 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1966–1974 | West Germany | 44 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1977 | Eintracht Frankfurt (caretaker) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jürgen Grabowski (born 7 July 1944 in Wiesbaden) is a German former footballer.[1]
Grabowski, originally a forward, then later an attacking midfielder or a winger, started his career with SV Biebrich 1919 and FV Biebrich 1902 of Wiesbaden. In 1965 he joined Eintracht Frankfurt. With this team he won the German Cup in 1974 and 1975 and the UEFA Cup in 1980.
In European Cup competitions he made 40 appearances and scored nine goals.
He won 44 caps for the West German national team and scored five goals. He was a member of the squad in the World Cup tournaments of 1966, when he did not play, 1970 and 1974. In 1974 he scored in West Germany's 4–2 win over Sweden in the second round. Grabowski was known for his versatility, being able to play on either side of midfield.[citation needed]
His career ended in 1980 after he was injured by Lothar Matthäus.[2]
Grabowski is mentioned in a song ("Schwarz-Weiß wie Schnee") by the German thrash metal band Tankard.
Honours
Club
International
Individual
- kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 1966–67, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1977–78[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
References
- ^ "Grabowski, Jürgen" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
- ^ "Matthäus sagt Eintracht Frankfurt ab" (in German). RP Online. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
- ^ "Bundesliga Historie 1966/67" (in German). kicker.
- ^ "Bundesliga Historie 1969/70" (in German). kicker.
- ^ "Bundesliga Historie 1970/71" (in German). kicker.
- ^ "Bundesliga Historie 1971/72" (in German). kicker.
- ^ "Bundesliga Historie 1972/73" (in German). kicker.
- ^ "Bundesliga Historie 1973/74" (in German). kicker.
- ^ "Bundesliga Historie 1974/75" (in German). kicker.
- ^ "Bundesliga Historie 1977/78" (in German). kicker.
External links
- Jürgen Grabowski at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Record of international matches
- Use dmy dates from April 2011
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Wiesbaden
- Eintracht Frankfurt players
- Eintracht Frankfurt managers
- Association football midfielders
- German footballers
- Germany international footballers
- Germany under-21 international footballers
- FIFA World Cup-winning players
- 1966 FIFA World Cup players
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- 1974 FIFA World Cup players
- UEFA European Championship-winning players
- UEFA Euro 1972 players
- Bundesliga players
- FV Biebrich players
- Footballers from Hesse
- German football managers
- German football midfielder, 1940s birth stubs