Hans Bauer (footballer)
German footballer
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Hans Bauer (28 July 1927 – 31 October 1997) was a German footballer. Most of his career was spent with Bayern Munich,[1] where he played as a defender and won the DFB-Pokal in 1957.
Date of birth
28 July 1927
Date of death
31 October 1997 (aged 70)
Place of death
Munich, Germany
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 July 1927 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sendling, Munich, Germany | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 31 October 1997 (aged 70) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Munich, Germany | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 1937–1946 | MTV München | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1946–1948 | Wacker München | |||||||||||||
| 1948–1959 | Bayern Munich | 259 | (12) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1951–1958 | West Germany | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Alert and with fast reactions, the position of the left-footed Bauer was mostly that of a left full back.[2] He played five times in the Germany national team between 1951 and 1958.[3] The highlight of his career was being included in the squad for the 1954 World Cup.
