Klaus Fischer
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Who is this?
Klaus Fischer (born 27 December 1949) is a German former professional footballer and coach. He was a key player on the West Germany national team that lost the 1982 World Cup final to Italy. As a forward, he was noted for his bicycle kicks, and scored a spectacular overhead kick equalizer in extra-time of a 1982 World Cup semi-final against France.
Career
- 1949Born
- 1968Joined TSV 1860 München
- 1970Joined Schalke 04
- 1971Joined Germany national under-21 football team
- 1977Joined Germany men's national association football team
- 1981Joined 1. FC Köln
- 1984Joined VfL Bochum
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Lindberg
- •Citizenship: Germany
- •Known as: association football player, association football coach
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
Soccer | Klaus Fischer Goal 76' | Germany FR vs Spain | 1982 FIFA World Cup Spain
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VIDEO: Watch 66-year-old West Germany legend Klaus Fischer score an amazing overhead kick
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