Thomas Berthold
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Berthold | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1987 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 111 | (17) |
| 1987–1989 | Hellas Verona | 52 | (2) |
| 1989–1991 | AS Roma | 62 | (3) |
| 1991–1993 | Bayern Munich | 30 | (1) |
| 1993–2000 | VfB Stuttgart | 191 | (4) |
| 2001 | Adanaspor | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1984–1986 | West Germany U-21 | 5 | (0) |
| 1985–1994 | Germany | 62 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas Berthold (born 12 November 1964) is a German football coach and former defender.
Career
Berthold was born in Hanau, Hesse.
He played 322 games in the Bundesliga, scoring 22 goals for Eintracht Frankfurt between 1982 and 1987. From 1987 until 1991 he played in Italy: for Hellas Verona (1987–1989) and AS Roma (1989–1991). He then returned to Germany, signing for FC Bayern München (1991–1993) and VfB Stuttgart (1993–2000). Berthold's last season as an active player was with the Turkish league club Adanaspor for whom he played until 15 January 2001.
Between 1985 and 1994 Berthold made 62 international appearances for the West German and German national football teams, participating in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico and UEFA Euro 1988 in West Germany. He was a member of the West German team which won the 1990 FIFA World Cup, but wasn't at the German team which took second place in the European Football Championship in Sweden in 1992. His last appearance in international competition was in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
Honours
- World Cup (1): 1990; Runner-up 1986
- Coppa Italia (1): 1991
- DFB Pokal (1): 1997
- UEFA Cup: Runner-up 1991
- DFB Liga-Pokal: Runner-up 1997, 1998
- Cup Winners' Cup: Runner-up 1998
Trivia
Television appearances
- 10 June 2006 BBC's sports quiz A Question of Sport - World Cup special preceding England's opening game in the finals
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- German expatriate footballers
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- Eintracht Frankfurt players
- VfB Stuttgart players
- Hellas Verona F.C. players
- A.S. Roma players
- Adanaspor footballers
- First Bundesliga footballers
- Serie A footballers
- 1986 FIFA World Cup players
- UEFA Euro 1988 players
- 1990 FIFA World Cup players
- 1994 FIFA World Cup players
- FIFA World Cup-winning players
- People from Hesse
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
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