Klaus Augenthaler

Klaus Augenthaler (born 26 September 1957) is a former German football player. He has played for Bayern Munich and Germany national team.

Klaus Augenthaler
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Personal information
Full nameKlaus Augenthaler
Date of birth (1957-09-26) 26 September 1957 (age 66)
Place of birthFürstenzell, West Germany
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Playing positionDefender (retired)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1977-1991Bayern Munich
National team
1983-1990Germany
Teams managed
1997-2000
2000-2003
2003-2005
2006-2007
GAK
Nürnberg
Bayer Leverkusen
Wolfsburg
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

At the age of 18 he came from his local club FC Vilshofen to Bayern München. There he played one year in the second team but was soon transferred to the first team. There he played as defender. From 1976 to 1991 he played 404 matches for the club. From 1984 till 1991 he was also captain of the team. He also played 27 matches in the German national football team and won the World Cup in 1990.

After the end of his player career he became coach of the A-youth team of Bayern München and then assistance coach of the first team. With the GAK where he was coach from 1996 till 2000 he won the Austrian Cup. The next teams he coached were 1.FC Nürnberg, Bayer Leverkusen and VfL Wolfsburg. His last team was SpVgg Unterhaching in Germanys 3. League. Although he could hold the team in the league his contract was not renewed.

Honours

As player:

Club:

International:

Manager

  • ÖFB-Cup (1): 2000 with GAK
  • Champion 2. Bundesliga (1): 2001 with 1. FC Nürnberg

Club career statistics

[1]

Club performance League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
GermanyLeague
1977/78 Bayern Munich Bundesliga 23 2
1978/79 28 3
1979/80 34 2
1980/81 33 5
1981/82 33 6
1982/83 28 5
1983/84 31 2
1984/85 32 5
1985/86 31 4
1986/87 25 4
1987/88 24 5
1988/89 31 6
1989/90 24 1
1990/91 27 2
Country Germany 404 52
Total 404 52

International career statistics

Germany national team
YearAppsGoals
1983 3 0
1984 1 0
1985 4 0
1986 6 0
1987 0 0
1988 0 0
1989 3 0
1990 10 0
Total 27 0

References

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Klaus Augenthaler". www.national-football-teams.com.