Heinz Hornig facts for kids
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| Date of birth | 28 September 1937 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| Eintracht Gelsenkirchen | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1958–1959 | Schalke 04 | |||||||||||||||
| 1959–1962 | Rot-Weiss Essen | |||||||||||||||
| 1962–1970 | 1. FC Köln | 197 | (37) | |||||||||||||
| 1970–1973 | R. Daring Club Molenbeek | |||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||
| 1965–1966 | West Germany | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1973 | R. Daring Club Molenbeek | |||||||||||||||
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Heinz Hornig is a former German football player. He was born on September 28, 1937. He played as a striker, which means he was a player who tried to score goals for his team.
Meet Heinz Hornig
Heinz Hornig was a talented footballer from Germany. He played professional football for many years. He was known for his skills as a striker.
Playing for Top Clubs
Heinz Hornig played for several football clubs during his career. One of his most important teams was 1. FC Köln. He played for them from 1962 to 1970. During his time at 1. FC Köln, he played in 197 games and scored 37 goals.
He also played in the 1962–63 European Cup with 1. FC Köln. This was a big competition for top European clubs. He played against a team called Dundee in that tournament. Before joining 1. FC Köln, he played for Schalke 04 and Rot-Weiss Essen. Later in his career, he played for R. Daring Club Molenbeek in Belgium.
Representing His Country
Heinz Hornig also had the honor of playing for his national team. He played for West Germany. He made his debut for the national team in 1965. He played a total of seven games for West Germany.
He was also part of the German squad for the 1966 FIFA World Cup. This is one of the biggest football tournaments in the world. Even though he was in the team, he did not play in any matches during that tournament. West Germany reached the final of the 1966 World Cup.
See also
In Spanish: Heinz Hornig para niños
