Günter Netzer

Günter Netzer is a German footballer, born on 14 September 1944 in Mönchengladbach, Germany. Netzer played as a midfielder for Borussia Mönchengladbach and Real Madrid. Netzer scored 126 goals in 445 league and international games and won 9 trophies, including the World Cup and 4 league titles.

Netzer's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, league games408120
West Germany376
Total445126

Goals per game: 0.28.

Netzer's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 9
  • League titles: 4
  • Domestic cups: 3
  • World Cup: 1
  • Trophies with West Germany: 2
  • Individual awards: 20

Borussia Mönchengladbach

  • Bundesliga: 2 (1969–70, 1970–71)
  • DFB-Pokal: 1 (1972–73)

Real Madrid

  • La Liga: 2 (1974–75, 1975–76)
  • Copa del Rey: 2 (1973–74, 1974–75)

West Germany

  • UEFA European Championship: 1 (1972)
  • FIFA World Cup: 1 (1974)

Individual

  • kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 7 (1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72)
  • Goal of the Year (Germany): 2 (1971, 1972)
  • Footballer of the Year (Germany): 2 (1972, 1973)
  • UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1 (1972)
  • UEFA European Championship top assist provider: 1 (1972)
  • World XI: 3 (1972, 1973, 1975)
  • FUWO European Team of the Season: 1 (1972)
  • Sport Ideal European XI: 2 (1972, 1973)
  • Member of Germany's Sports Hall of Fame: 1

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1963–1973: Borussia Mönchengladbach, 297 games, 108 goals
  2. 1973–1976: Real Madrid, 85 games, 9 goals
  3. 1976–1977: Grasshopper Club Zürich, 26 games, 3 goals

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