Sepp Herberger

Josef "Sepp" Herberger (28 March 1897 – 28 April 1977) was a German football player and manager.

Sepp Herberger
Sepp Herberger , Duitse bondstrainer op tribune, Bestanddeelnr 908-4125 (cropped).jpg
Herberger in 1957
Personal information
Full nameJosef Herberger
Date of birth(1897-03-28)28 March 1897
Place of birthMannheim, German Empire
Date of death28 April 1977(1977-04-28) (aged 80)
Place of deathWeinheim-Hohensachen,
West Germany
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1914–1921Waldhof Mannheim127(101)
1922–1926VfR Mannheim66(55)
1926–1930Tennis Borussia Berlin43(30)
Total236(186)
National team
1921–1925Germany3(2)
Teams managed
1928–1929SV Nowawes 03
1930–1932Tennis Borussia Berlin
1932–1933Western Germany
1932–1936Germany (assistant coach)
1936–1942Germany
1945–1946Eintracht Frankfurt (interim)
1950–1964West Germany
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Coaching record

Team From To Record
G W D L Win % Ref.
Germany 1936 1942 70 42 13 15 60.00
West Germany 1950 1964 97 52 14 31 53.61
total record 167 94 27 46 56.29 [1]

Honours

As a player

VfR Mannheim

As a manager

West Germany

Individual

Filmography

References

  1. Nationaltrainer (in de)DFB. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  2. Rainbow, Jamie (4 July 2013). written at Farnborough. "The Greatest manager of all time". World Soccer (London: TI Media). https://www.worldsoccer.com/features/the-greatest-manager-of-all-time-341473. Retrieved 23 December 2019. 
  3. Rainbow, Jamie (2 July 2013). written at Farnborough. "The Greatest: – how the panel voted". World Soccer (London: TI Media). https://www.worldsoccer.com/features/the-greatest-manager-of-all-time-341473. Retrieved 23 December 2019. 

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