Max Lorenz

Max Lorenz (19 August 1939 – 24 October 2025) was a German football player. He played for West Germany national team.

Max Lorenz
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Lorenz in 2014
Personal information
Full nameMax Lorenz
Date of birth(1939-08-19)19 August 1939
Place of birthBremen, Germany
Date of death24 October 2025(2025-10-24) (aged 86)
Place of deathBremen, Germany
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
SV Hemelingen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–1960SV Hemelingen
1960–1969Werder Bremen250(26)
1969–1972Eintracht Braunschweig71(2)
Total321(28)
National team
1965–1970West Germany19(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Lorenz died on 24 October 2025 in Bremen, Germany at the age of 86.[1]

Club career statistics

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Club performance League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
GermanyLeague
1963–64 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 30 0
1964–65 27 2
1965–66 31 4
1966–67 21 3
1967–68 33 4
1968–69 34 2
1969–70 Eintracht Braunschweig Bundesliga 33 1
1970–71 24 0
1971–72 14 1
Country Germany 247 17
Total 247 17

International career statistics

Germany national team
YearAppsGoals
1965 5 0
1966 2 0
1967 0 0
1968 7 0
1969 3 1
1970 2 0
Total 19 1

References

  1. "Werder-Legende Max Lorenz ist tot" (in German). Buten und binnen (Radio Bremen). 24 October 2025. https://www.butenunbinnen.de/sport/fussball-werder-lorenz-gestorben-100.html. Retrieved 25 October 2025. 
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. Max Lorenz. www.national-football-teams.com.