Herbert Neumann
German footballer (born 1953)
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Herbert Neumann (born 14 November 1953) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
Date of birth
14 November 1953
Place of birth
Cologne, West Germany
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position
Midfielder
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 November 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Cologne, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1980 | 1. FC Köln | 184 | (35) |
| 1980–1981 | Udinese | 25 | (1) |
| 1981–1982 | Bologna | 20 | (1) |
| 1982–1983 | 1. FC Köln | 10 | (1) |
| 1983–1984 | Olympiacos | 23 | (4) |
| 1984–1989 | Chiasso | ||
| International career | |||
| 1978 | West Germany | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1986–1989 | Chiasso | ||
| 1989–1991 | FC Zürich | ||
| 1993–1995 | Vitesse | ||
| 1995 | Anderlecht | ||
| 1996–1997 | Istanbulspor | ||
| 1997–1998 | NAC Breda | ||
| 1999–2000 | Vitesse | ||
| 2005–2006 | VVV-Venlo | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Neumann was born in Cologne. He played for 1. FC Köln, Udinese Calcio, Bologna, Olympiacos Piraeus, and FC Chiasso. In the Bundesliga Neumann scored 36 goals in 194 matches.[2]
International career
In 1978 Neumann made his one international appearance for West Germany national team.[3]
Coaching career
After his professional career as a player, Neumann started to work as a football manager for FC Zürich, RSC Anderlecht, Istanbulspor, NAC Breda, Vitesse, and VVV-Venlo.