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Role
  
Football player

Name
  
Hermann Eppenhoff


Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Forward

Position
  
Forward


Date of birth
  
(1919-05-19)19 May 1919

Place of birth
  
Wanne-Eickel, Weimar Republic

Date of death
  
10 April 1992(1992-04-10) (aged 72)

Died
  
April 10, 1992, Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Place of death
  
Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Hermann Eppenhoff (19 May 1919 – 10 April 1992) was a German football player and manager.

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Career

The forward was a member of FC Schalke 04 squad, which won the German Championship in the years 1939, 1940 and 1942. He also won three caps with the German national team.

Coaching career

Later on he served as a manager for Borussia Dortmund, winning the German Championship in 1963 and also making it to the final of the DFB-Pokal in the same year. Two years later he won the 1964–65 DFB-Pokal with Dortmund. After switching to Meidericher SV he made it to the cup final once again in 1965–66, where his team was defeated by Bayern Munich. After several years at VfL Bochum, where he made the cup final yet again in 1967–68, he eventually switched to VfB Stuttgart.

Filmography

  • Das Grosse Spiel (1942)
  • References

    Hermann Eppenhoff Wikipedia