Bernhard Cullmann

Bernhard Cullmann
Cullmann in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-11-01) 1 November 1949 (age 75)
Place of birth Rötsweiler, West Germany[1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, defender
Youth career
1961–1969 SpVgg Porz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1984 1. FC Köln 341 (29)
International career
1972–1973 West Germany U23 3 (0)
1972–1978 West Germany B 5 (0)
1973–1980 West Germany 40 (6)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  West Germany
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1974 West Germany
UEFA European Championship
Winner 1980 Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bernhard Cullmann, (born 1 November 1949), nicknamed "Bernd", is a German former footballer who played as a midfielder and sometimes as a defender.[2]

He began his footballing career in 1969 with SpVgg Porz, until he was signed by 1. FC Köln in 1970. He played 341 matches in the Bundesliga for them before his retirement on health grounds in 1984.[3] He played 40 matches for the Germany national team between 1973 and 1980, scoring six goals.[4] He participated at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, the 1978 FIFA World Cup, and the victorious UEFA Euro 1980. Between 1991 and 1996 he was on the board of 1. FC Köln.

From 1996 until 2011, his son Carsten Cullmann has also played for 1. FC Köln's first and reserve teams.

Honours

1. FC Köln

West Germany

References

  1. ^ "Persönlichkeiten" (in German). roetsweiler-nockenthal.de. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Cullmann, Bernhard" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  3. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (19 November 2015). "Bernhard Cullmann - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  4. ^ Arnhold, Matthias (19 November 2015). "Bernhard 'Bernd' Cullmann - International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 26 November 2015.