Horst Wolter facts for kids
Wolter at the 1970 FIFA World Cup
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| Full name | Horst Wolter | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 8 June 1942 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||
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| SC Charlottenburg | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1963–1972 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 201 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 1972–1977 | Hertha BSC | 48 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| Total | 249 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||
| 1967–1970 | West Germany | 13 | (0) | |||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Horst Wolter is a former German football player. He was born in Berlin, Germany, on June 8, 1942. He played as a goalkeeper, which is the player who tries to stop the ball from going into the goal.
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Playing for Clubs
Horst Wolter played for two main clubs during his career. He was a goalkeeper for Eintracht Braunschweig and Hertha BSC.
Eintracht Braunschweig Success
Wolter played for Eintracht Braunschweig from 1963 to 1972. In 1967, his team won the Bundesliga. The Bundesliga is the top football league in Germany. This was a big achievement for the club and for Wolter. He played 201 matches for Eintracht Braunschweig.
Time at Hertha BSC
After leaving Eintracht Braunschweig, Wolter joined Hertha BSC. He played for this club from 1972 to 1977. During his time there, he played 48 matches. In total, Horst Wolter played almost 250 matches in the top German league.
Playing for His Country
Horst Wolter also played for the West Germany national football team. This team is often called Die Mannschaft.
International Matches
He played 13 matches for West Germany between 1967 and 1970. Playing for your country is a great honor for any footballer.
1970 FIFA World Cup
Wolter was part of the West Germany squad at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. This is one of the biggest football tournaments in the world. West Germany finished in third place at this World Cup. Horst Wolter played his last match for West Germany in the third-place play-off game. He replaced the usual goalkeeper, Sepp Maier, in that match against Uruguay.
Awards and Achievements
Horst Wolter achieved some important things during his football career.
Club Achievements
- Bundesliga Winner: With Eintracht Braunschweig in the 1966–67 season.
International Achievements
- FIFA World Cup: Third place with West Germany in 1970.
More Information
You can find more details about Horst Wolter's career on these football websites:
- Horst Wolter at fussballdaten.de (German)
See also
In Spanish: Horst Wolter para niños
