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  Wolfgang Overath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wolfgang Overath (born 29 September 1943 in Siegburg, Germany) is a former West German football player.
A playmaking midfielder, Overath started playing football at SSV Siegburg, but spent the majority of his career at 1.
FC Köln, appearing 765 times between 1962 and 1977 and scoring 287 goals.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wolfgang_Overath   (159 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - CNNSI.com's complete coverage of the FIFA World Cup - World Cup Hall of Fame: Wolfgang Overath - Tuesday ...
Overath was a tough and hard-working midfielder with a skilful left foot for West Germany over three World Cups.
In an international career that ran parallel with Franz Beckenbauer's, Overath was in the team beaten at Wembley in 1966, and it was fitting that he should finish on the winning side in Munich eight years later.
Overath scored the winner against Uruguay in the third-place playoff and was one of the undisputed midfield stars of the tournament.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2002/world_cup/hof/overath   (303 words)

  
 Wolfgang Overath -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Wolfgang Overath -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
He represented his country three times in (A soccer tournament held every four years between national soccer teams to determine a world champion) World Cup finals, culminating in (additional info and facts about 1974) 1974 with victory on home soil.
A playmaking (additional info and facts about midfielder) midfielder, Overath started playing football at SSV Siegburg, but spent the majority of his career at (additional info and facts about 1.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wo/wolfgang_overath.htm   (189 words)

  
 WorldCupSoccer.com::WORLD CUP KOREA-JAPAN 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Born in Siegburg, Wolfgang Overath, is regarded as one of the best midfielders in German soccer history.
Wolfgang was still only twenty-two by the time of the World Cup in 1966.
Once again Overath was on top of his game through-out the entire tournament and also knocked in two goals, against Australia with a left footed rocket and also against Sweden.
www.worldcupsoccer.com /leg40.htm   (313 words)

  
 1966 World Cup Final - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the 19th minute, Wolfgang Overath conceded a free kick, which Bobby Moore floated into the West German area, Geoff Hurst ran in and deflected the ball into the net for an equaliser.
The free kick was taken by Lothar Emmerich, George Cohen managed to block it but the ball bounced across the England six-yard box and Wolfgang Weber struck home to level the scores at 2-2 and force the match into extra time.
West Germany: Hans Tilkowski (goalkeeper), Horst-Dieter Höttges, Willi Schulz, Wolfgang Weber, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Helmut Haller, Franz Beckenbauer, Wolfgang Overath, Uwe Seeler, Siegfried Held, Lothar Emmerich.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1966_World_Cup_Final   (641 words)

  
 (West) Germany - Record International Players
Rainer Bonhof 53 9 26/ 5/1972 7/ 1/1981 Bernard Dietz 53 0 22/12/1974 19/ 5/1981 Wolfgang Weber 53 2 29/ 4/1964 23/ 2/1974 43.
Fredi Bobic 37 10 * 12/10/1994 19/ 6/2004 Jörg Heinrich 37 2 21/ 6/1995 18/ 5/2002 Günter Netzer 37 6 9/10/1965 11/10/1975 Wolfgang Rolff 37 0 23/ 2/1983 26/ 4/1989 84.
Wolfgang Overath 17 81 28/ 9/1963 7/ 7/1974 25.
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 uefa.com - Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
FC Köln, with whom he spent his entire playing career, the 61-year-old Wolfgang Overath finally relented last summer and within 12 months has led his side back into the Bundesliga.
Overath: Experts in football already knew that Lukas is a very good player who could become a really great footballer.
Overath: We certainly belong among the best three or four nations in the Confederations Cup - and it will be the same [at the World Cup] because our young team will have had another season to develop.
www.uefa.com /magazine/news/Kind=16/newsId=311907.html   (454 words)

  
 Planet World Cup - The All-Time World Cup - Group G - Switzerland v Germany
It didn't result in many big chances but shots from Overath and Brehme just missed their target.
Klinsmann's header, moments before the break, just missed out and Overath had a mighty shot that went even closer, but still no goals.
And six minutes later Overath scored the third with a beautiful, diagonal shot into the right hand corner of the Swiss goal.
www.planetworldcup.com /atwc/groupg_swi_v_ger.html   (1021 words)

  
 uefa.com
The club will now be led by the two vice-chairmen, Dr Bernd Steegmann and Dr Klaus Dieter Leister, until a general meeting at the club in June.
Former Köln favourite Wolfgang Overath - a 1974 FIFA World Cup winner with the Federal Republic of Germany - is the favourite to succeed Caspers as president.
Currently an adviser to the board, Overath has made it clear that he wants take over at the helm of the club with whom he spent his entire playing career.
www.uefa.com /news/newsId=176038,printer.htmx   (173 words)

  
 Soccer Saints | Featuring the greatest futbol, futebol, and soccer stars and players, past and present; World Cup ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Featuring the greatest futbol, futebol, and soccer stars and players, past and present; World Cup champions, legendary teams, winners, female heroines, player profiles, photos, Chat Forums, and Soccer Links.
He began with SV Siegburg 04 as a boy, but moved to 1.FC Cologne at the age of 20.
It was a perfect way to end a great career by crowning it with a World Cup title.
www.soccersaints.com /leg40.htm   (350 words)

  
 1966 World Cup Final   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
After twelve minutes, Held sent a speculative cross into the English penalty area which Ray Wilson misheaded to Helmut Haller, who promptly scored.
In the 19th minutes Overath conceded a free kick, which Bobby Moore floated into the German area, Geoff Hurst ran in and deflected the ball into the net for an equaliser.
The teams were all square at half time, but after 77 minutes Martin Peters found the back of the net to give England the lead.
www.kiwipedia.com /en/1966-world-cup-final.html   (533 words)

  
 Germany: Cologne desperate to keep shooting star Podolski
The 20-year-old Podolski raised his profile further by scoring a hat-trick in Germany's 4-2 friendly win over South Africa on Wednesday, and Cologne are aware that the big guns are taking an interest.
"You only get a player like him every 30 years, and we are delighted he plays for FC Cologne," club president Wolfgang Overath told Bild daily.
German champions Bayern Munich have already registered their interest in Podolski, but Cologne put a 20 million euro (US$25 million) price tag on his head.
www.isfa.com /news?id=17782   (239 words)

  
 soccer24-7.com Forums - All time German Team
Sep 6 2004 11:58 AM I started watching football at the age of 4 beginning of Euro 1980, but I collected many videos over the years of the great 70's German team.
And by the way, Overath is indeed better than Moeller, Effenberg if compared on a one to one basis.
Schuster played in Euro 1980 as a 20-year youngster and displayed his outstanding talent and was instrumental in the 3/2 win against Holland in the group stage and the 2/1 final win against Belgium.
www.soccer24-7.com /forum/printthread.php?t=46130   (1012 words)

  
 BTopenworld - Sport & Bets
The Bundesliga newcomers have now clinched a deal with a local insurance company Gerling worth three million euros (£2million) per year.
The reduced revenue from sponsorship will not affect Cologne's plans for next season, however, confirmed club president Wolfgang Overath.
Meanwhile, Overath's club are on course to break the 25,000 mark for season tickets for the coming season with 23,000 already sold.
www.sportinglife.com /clients/btopenworld/football/overseas/germany/news/story_get.dor?STORY_NAME=international_feed/05/06/11/SOCCER_Ger-Cologne.html   (143 words)

  
 eBay.co.uk - wolfgang, CDs, Records, Non-Fiction Books items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
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 CNN.com - Cologne seek boost from Schumacher - Oct 12, 2004
Ferrari star Schumacher was born and raised near Cologne, in Kerpen.
Schumacher is said to earn $35 million per year at Ferrari and rakes in more money from other sponsorship contracts and his merchandising.
Winning Schumacher as a partner is one part of Cologne's strategy to generate income and return to the Bundesliga on a permanent basis after several up-and-down seasons.
edition.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/10/12/germany.cologne   (239 words)

  
 Ukrainian Soccer News ::: Voronin sees his future in Leverkusen
And that could easily be the case as Köln are lying on the second place with one game in hand and 7 point advantage against the fourth place (3 clubs will win the promotion).
Leverkusen's General Manager Wolfgang Holzhäuser have annonced that "Bayer are not ready to pay a transfer fee.
Holzhäuser declared also, that Voronin, who has 10 Bundesliga goals for Bayer on his tally, have already contacted Köln's president Wolfgang Overath.
www.ukrainiansoccer.net /news/news_article.asp?ID=19943   (262 words)

  
 DFB-Info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Since then, the 25-year-old defender has been a regular team-member in the squad of German headcoach Rudi Völler.
Even stars like Franz Beckenbauer, Wolfgang Overath and Günter Netzer didn't make it into the German national team that soon.
Friedrich is considered to be the archetypal modern defender - tough, tactically indoctrinated, confident in handling the ball and above all fast.
www.dfb.de /dfb-team/nationalteam/europa/em2004/turnier/team/spieler/e_friedrich.html   (245 words)

  
 eBay.co.uk - wolfgang, wolfgang Collectables, Autographs, Postcards, Trading Cards CCG items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
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WOLFGANG AMBROS - hol Dir den MUSIKSTAR !!
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 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Like presidents, the faces of the National players stared at us; a soccer-ball and a globe on the backside were their state insignia.
A Paul Breitner was worth a Bonhoff and an Overath.
From my collection of coins, Wolfgang Overath was still missing.
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 The Hindu : Great Matches: 1974 Final - West Germany 2 Holland 1
But not Beckenbauer and his men who maintained their composure even as the Dutch continued to hold the initiative through the next 25 minutes before the Germans found the equaliser, which again came from a penalty.
Having gradually got into attacking mode, mostly to counter the Dutch progress, Germany attacked down the left before Bernd Holzenbein, running in to take a beautifully placed pass by Wolfgang Overath, was tripped by Wim Jansen well within the rival penalty area.
Paul Breitner scored from it without any fuss and suddenly it was the Dutch who were on the receiving end.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2002/04/26/stories/2002042602812100.htm   (601 words)

  
 DFB-Info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
On November 2003 the "kölsche Prince" (Prince from Cologne) gave his debut against Hamburg in the Bundesliga - and the hype started.
Even Wolfgang Overath, one of Cologne's most famous football idols, thinks the world of Podolski: "He is a fine young man, not to mention his playing abilities."
Podolski has a contract in Cologne until 2007 and will play for his team in Second Bundesliga as well.
www.dfb.de /dfb-team/nationalteam/europa/em2004/turnier/team/spieler/e_podolski.html   (329 words)

  
 Irankicks Football Talk - View Single Post - 1.FC KÖLN very interested to sign VAHID HASHEMIAN
They are actually no.1 in german 2.Bundesliga and will 99% be in the Bundesliga in the next season.
Köln Chairman WOLFGANG OVERATH who promissed that his club will play in the championsleague of or UEFA back in 2007 or 2008, has very good contacts to FC Bayern Chairman Franz Beckenbauer!!
The iranian sky, scintillating with the dust of the vast deserts or washed clean by the heavy rains, makes everything appear brighter than it really is. Outlines are sharper colors are clearer.
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West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Klaus Fichtel, Horst-Dieter Höttges (Willi Schulz 46'), Uwe Seeler [c], Franz Beckenbauer, Wolfgang Overath, Reinhard Libuda (Jürgen Grabrowski 57'), Gerd Müller, Hennes Löhr.
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts, Willi Schulz, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Bernd Patzke (Siegfried Held 63'), Uwe Seeler [c], Franz Beckenbauer, Wolfgang Overath, Jürgen Grabowski, Gerd Müller, Hennes Löhr (Reinhard Libuda 53').
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts, Horst-Dieter Höttges, Franz Beckenbauer, Wolfgang Weber, Franz Roth, Reinhard Libuda, Günter Netzer, Jupp Heynckes, Wolfgang Overath [c], Siegfried Held (Jürgen Grabowski 67').
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 CNN.com - Cologne place 20m tag on Podolski - Oct 25, 2004
Podolski recently claimed he would leave Cologne if they did not win promotion to the Bundesliga this season, but the club are not willing to let 'Prince Podolski' leave.
"This jewel is not for sale even at 20 million euros," said Cologne president Wolfgang Overath.
Podolski, capped five times by Germany, is contracted to Cologne until 2007 and the club insist there are no get-out clauses.
www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/10/25/germany.podolski   (207 words)

  
 Football Commentator (soccer)
Until its formation, football in Germany was regionally-based, with a knockout tournament held each season between the regional champions to determine the federal masters.
Köln, defeated in the federal play-off final of 1963, became the first Bundesliga champions in 1964 and boasted players of the calibre of Wolfgang Overath.
They would win the title again in 1978, but have experienced a yo-yo existence since the great days of Pierre Littbarski, Klaus Allofs, and Harald Schumacher, though have just returned to the top flight once more with young sensation Lukas Podolski.
footballcommentator.blogspot.com /2005/10/bundesliga-brief-history-of.html   (1269 words)

  
 Planet World Cup - Legends - Wolfgang Overath
Planet World Cup - Legends - Wolfgang Overath
Lineker, G. Maier, S. Maradona, D. Matthaus, L. Meazza, G. Milla, R. Monti, L. Moore, B. Muller, G. Neeskens, J. N'Kono, T. Overath, W. Passarella, D. Pele
It is an unofficial website not affiliated or connected in any way to FIFA.
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West Germany: Norbert Nigbur, Berti Vogts (Paul Breitner 55'), Horst-Dieter Höttges, Wolfgang Weber, Franz Beckenbauer, Helmut Kremers (Herbert Wimmer 83'), Wolfgang Overath, Uli Hoeneß, Jürgen Grabowski (Jupp Heynckes 46'), Gerd Müller, Dieter Herzog.
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Horst-Dieter Höttges (Helmut Kremers 80'), Paul Breitner, Georg Schwarzenbeck, Franz Beckenbauer [c], Bernhard Cullmann, Günter Netzer, Wolfgang Overath, Uli Hoeneß, Gerd Müller, Jupp Heynckes.
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts, Helmut Kremers, Georg Schwarzenbeck (Jupp Kapellmann 78'), Franz Beckenbauer, Bernhard Cullmann, Uli Hoeneß, Rainer Bonhof, Reiner Geye, Bernd Hölzenbein (Wolfgang Seel 46'), Dieter Herzog.
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