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Ludwig Bründl
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-11-23) 23 November 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Height 1.72 m
Playing position Forward
Youth career
1959–1965 1860 Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1968 1860 Munich 42 (13)
1968–1969 1. FC Köln 13 (1)
1969–1971 Stuttgarter Kickers 71 (34)
1971–1975 Eintracht Braunschweig 120 (49)
1975–1978 Vevey Sports
National team
1965 West Germany U-23
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Ludwig "Bubi" Bründl is a former German professional football player. He was born on November 23, 1946. Bründl played as a forward, which means he was a goal-scorer for his team. He spent eight seasons in Germany's top football league, the Bundesliga, between 1965 and 1975.

Ludwig Bründl: A Football Star

Ludwig Bründl, also known as "Bubi," was a talented football player. He is famous for his time playing in the Bundesliga, Germany's highest football league. He played for several teams during his career.

Early Days and First Title

Ludwig Bründl started his football journey with TSV 1860 Munich. He played in their youth teams from 1959 to 1965. In 1965, he joined the senior team. During his first season, in 1965–66, his team, 1860 Munich, won their first and only Bundesliga title! Even though he did not play in any games that season, he was part of the winning squad. He stayed with 1860 Munich until 1968, playing 42 games and scoring 13 goals.

Journey Through Different Clubs

After leaving 1860 Munich, Bründl moved to 1. FC Köln in 1968. He played there for one season. Then, from 1969 to 1971, he played for Stuttgarter Kickers. He had a good time there, scoring 34 goals in 71 games.

His most successful period was with Eintracht Braunschweig. He played for them from 1971 to 1975. During these four years, he scored a total of 67 goals in 148 games. This includes all official matches he played for the club.

Becoming a Top Scorer

One of Bründl's biggest achievements came during his time at Eintracht Braunschweig. In the 1971–72 UEFA Cup tournament, he scored ten goals in just six games! This made him the first-ever top scorer of the UEFA Cup (which is now called the UEFA Europa League). This was a huge accomplishment for him and his team.

After his successful time in Germany, Bründl moved to Switzerland. He played for Vevey Sports from 1975 to 1978 before ending his professional career.

Awards and Achievements

Ludwig Bründl achieved some great things during his football career.

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