Max Lorenz (born 19 August 1939) is a German former footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career with Werder Bremen, making 250 league appearances in nine years at the club and winning the Bundesliga in the 1964–65 season. He spent three years at Eintracht Braunschweig. At international level, he made 19 appearances scoring one goal for the West Germany national team.[1]
Lorenz in 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Max Lorenz | ||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1939-08-19) 19 August 1939 (age 82) | ||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bremen, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||
SV Hemelingen | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||
0000–1960 | SV Hemelingen | ||||||||||||||||||
1960–1969 | Werder Bremen | 250 | (26) | ||||||||||||||||
1969–1972 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 71 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||
Total | 321 | (28) | |||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||
1965–1970 | West Germany | 19 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Lorenz was born in Bremen. He played 250 West German top-flight matches.[2]
Lorenz represented West Germany at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He was also an unused squad member of the DFB team at the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Between 1965 and 1970 he won 19 caps for West Germany.[3]
Werder Bremen
West Germany squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup runners-up | ||
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West Germany squad – 1970 FIFA World Cup third place | ||
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