# Uwe Seeler

Uwe Seeler was a German footballer (5 November 1936 – 21 July 2022). Seeler played as a striker for Hamburger SV and Cork Celtic. Seeler scored 535 goals in 653 games for club and country and won 2 trophies, including 1 league title.

## Seeler's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 581 | 492 |
| West Germany | 72 | 43 |
| Total | 653 | 535 |

Goals per game: 0.82.

## Seeler's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 2
- League titles: 1
- Domestic cups: 1
- Individual awards: 11

### Hamburger SV

- German football championship: 1 (1959–60)
- DFB-Pokal: 1 (1962–63)

### Individual

- Footballer of the Year (Germany): 3 (1960, 1964, 1970)
- FIFA XI (Reserve): 1 (1963)
- Bundesliga Top Scorer: 1 (1964)
- European Cup Winners Cup Top Scorer: 1 (1967–68)
- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1 (1966)
- kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 1 (1969–70)
- FIFA 100: 1
- Member of Germany's Sports Hall of Fame: 1
- Silver Laurel Leaf: 1

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1953–1972: Hamburger SV, 476 games, 404 goals
2. 1978: Cork Celtic, 1 game, 2 goals

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