Rolf Geiger
German footballer (1934–2023)
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Rolf Geiger (16 October 1934 – 29 November 2023) was a German professional footballer who played as a forward. He spent four seasons in the Bundesliga with VfB Stuttgart.[1] He represented Germany in eight friendlies. He also played for the United Team of Germany at the 1956 Olympics.[2]
Date of birth
16 October 1934
Place of birth
Marbach am Neckar, Germany
Date of death
29 November 2023 (aged 89)
Position
Forward
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 October 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Marbach am Neckar, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 29 November 2023 (aged 89) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| FC Marbach | |||
| FV Salamander Kornwestheim | |||
| 1955–1957 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 35 | (6) |
| 1957–1962 | VfB Stuttgart | 116 | (59) |
| 1962–1963 | Mantova | 24 | (5) |
| 1963–1967 | VfB Stuttgart | 70 | (19) |
| International career | |||
| 1956–1964 | West Germany | 8 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Geiger died on 29 November 2023, at the age of 89.[3]
