Lothar Matthäus
Lothar Herbert Matthäus (born 21 March 1961) is a former German football player. He has played for the German national team. He currently holds a record for the most appearances for the German team.
 Lothar Matthäus in 2012. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lothar Herbert Matthäus | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Erlangen, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 81⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1971–1979 | FC Herzogenaurach | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1984 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 162 | (36) |
| 1984–1988 | Bayern Munich | 113 | (57) |
| 1988–1992 | Inter Milan | 115 | (40) |
| 1992–2000 | Bayern Munich | 189 | (28) |
| 2000 | MetroStars | 16 | (0) |
| Total | 595 | (161) | |
| National team | |||
| 1980–2000 | Germany | 150 | (23) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career statistics
| Club performance | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Germany | League | |||
| 1979/80 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | 28 | 4 |
| 1980/81 | 33 | 10 | ||
| 1981/82 | 33 | 3 | ||
| 1982/83 | 34 | 8 | ||
| 1983/84 | 34 | 11 | ||
| 1984/85 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | 33 | 16 |
| 1985/86 | 23 | 10 | ||
| 1986/87 | 31 | 17 | ||
| 1987/88 | 26 | 17 | ||
| Italy | League | |||
| 1988/89 | Internazionale Milano | Serie A | 32 | 9 |
| 1989/90 | 25 | 11 | ||
| 1990/91 | 31 | 16 | ||
| 1991/92 | 27 | 4 | ||
| Germany | League | |||
| 1992/93 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | 28 | 8 |
| 1993/94 | 33 | 8 | ||
| 1994/95 | 16 | 5 | ||
| 1995/96 | 19 | 1 | ||
| 1996/97 | 28 | 1 | ||
| 1997/98 | 25 | 3 | ||
| 1998/99 | 25 | 1 | ||
| 1999/00 | 15 | 1 | ||
| United States | League | |||
| 2000 | NY/NJ MetroStars | Major League Soccer | 16 | 0 |
| Country | Germany | 464 | 121 | |
| Italy | 115 | 40 | ||
| United States | 16 | 0 | ||
| Total | 595 | 161 | ||
International career statistics
| Germany national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 10 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 10 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 1 |
| 1986 | 15 | 2 |
| 1987 | 6 | 1 |
| 1988 | 10 | 4 |
| 1989 | 3 | 1 |
| 1990 | 15 | 7 |
| 1991 | 7 | 3 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 11 | 0 |
| 1994 | 15 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 1 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 150 | 23 |
Lothar Matthäus Media
Lothar Matthäus in einer Autogrammstunde auf der CeBIT 1995
- Matthaus celebrating goal.jpg
Matthäus celebrating his goal v Czechoslovakia at the 1990 World Cup
During the 1994 World Cup, Matthäus scored a penalty kick against Bulgarian goalkeeper Borislav Mihaylov in a quarter final match at Giants Stadium in New York City.
Matthäus in Vienna in January 2002.
Matthäus (right) during a friendly match against Serbia in November 2010
Matthäus with Vladimir Putin at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
The number 10 Inter Milan jersey of Matthäus in the San Siro museum
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References
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Lothar Matthäus". www.national-football-teams.com.
- ↑ "Lothar Matthäus - Century of International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.
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