Heinz Gründel (born 13 February 1957 in Berlin) is a former German footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Heinz Gründel | ||
Date of birth | (1957-02-13) 13 February 1957 (age 65) | ||
Place of birth | West Berlin, West Germany | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Rapide Wedding | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1978 | Hertha BSC | 8 | (0) |
1978–1982 | Thor Waterschei | ||
1982–1985 | Standard Liège | ||
1985–1988 | Hamburger SV | 62 | (14) |
1988–1993 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 91 | (9) |
National team | |||
1985–1986 | West Germany | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gründel played in his entire career 161 matches in the Bundesliga and scored 24 goals.[1] The midfielder played for West Germany on four occasions.[2] In 1986, he was called up by then manager Franz Beckenbauer to the 26 men pre-squad for the World Cup in Mexico.[citation needed] Finally, he was cut out, together with later 1990 World Champion Guido Buchwald.[citation needed]
With Hamburger SV Gründel won the DFB-Pokal in 1987 winning 3–1 against Stuttgarter Kickers.[citation needed]
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