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Helmut Schön

Helmut Schön is known for Managing the West Germany national football team to victory in the 1974 World Cup and the 1972 European Championship..

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Helmut Schön is best known for Managing the West Germany national football team to victory in the 1974 World Cup and the 1972 European Championship. On Dead or Alive, Helmut Schön is listed in the World Cup Soccer Legends and Sports Legends categories, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Helmut Schön is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: Managing the West Germany national football team to victory in the 1974 World Cup and the 1972 European Championship.
Listed under: World Cup Soccer Legends and Sports Legends

About Helmut Schön

In addition, his teams won the European Championship in 1972 and lost in the final in 1976. He appeared 16 times for his country between 1937 and 1941, scoring 17 goals. After World War II, he began his career in football management in his native state of Saxony, then part of Soviet-occupied East Germany. He was in charge of coaching selections from Saxony and the Soviet occupation zone before political interference to the sport made him flee to West Germany in 1950. Having played in Hamburg for FC St. Pauli even during his Friedrichstadt spell, he now was appointed player-coach with Hertha BSC Berlin, where he had several former teammates in his squad, but left before the...

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Helmut Schön is known for Managing the West Germany national football team to victory in the 1974 World Cup and the 1972 European Championship.

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