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Full name
  
Jurgen Rumor

Playing position
  
Defender

Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

Position
  
Defender

Place of birth
  
Germany

0000–1964
  
1. FC Koln

Name
  
Jurgen Rumor

Height
  
1.78 m

Jurgen Rumor
Date of birth
  
(1945-02-19) 19 February 1945 (age 70)

Jurgen Rumor (born 19 February 1945) is a former professional German footballer.

Rumor started his footballing career at 1. FC Koln, where he made 56 Fusball-Bundesliga appearances before moving to 1. FC Kaiserslautern. After 63 games, Rumor transferred to Hertha BSC. As a Hertha player, Rumor was involved in the 1971 Bundesliga scandal for having taken a bribe to fix a match. On 23 January 1972, Rumor was fined 15,000 Deutsche Mark and given a lifelong ban from football by the German Football Association. However, he was later given an amnesty and played a further 16 Bundesliga games for Tennis Borussia Berlin during the 1974–75 season.

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Jurgen Rumor Wikipedia