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Raimond Aumann
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Aumann with Bayern in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-10-12) 12 October 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Augsburg, West Germany
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1970–1976 SV Stadtwerke Augsburg
1976–1980 FC Augsburg
1980–1982 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1994 Bayern Munich 216 (0)
1994–1995 Beşiktaş 41 (0)
Total 257 (0)
International career
1984–1985 West Germany U-21 7 (0)
1989–1990 West Germany 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Raimond Aumann (born on 12 October 1963) is a famous German former professional footballer. He played as a goalkeeper during his career.

A Football Journey: Raimond Aumann's Career

Early Days and Rise to Stardom

Raimond Aumann was born in Augsburg, which was then part of West Germany. He started playing in the Bundesliga, Germany's top football league, in 1982. For his first two years, he was a reserve goalkeeper for Bayern Munich. The main goalkeeper at that time was Jean-Marie Pfaff.

In 1984, Raimond Aumann became the number one goalkeeper for Bayern Munich. He held this position until November 1985, when he had an injury. When Jean-Marie Pfaff left Bayern Munich in 1988, Aumann once again became the team's main goalkeeper. Many people thought he was one of the best German goalkeepers of his time.

Success with Bayern Munich and Beşiktaş

During his time with Bayern Munich, Raimond Aumann achieved great success. He helped the team win six German championships. He also won the German Cup twice with Bayern.

In 1994, he moved to Beşiktaş, a football club in Turkey. He helped Beşiktaş win the league championship in 1995. Raimond Aumann stopped playing professional football in November 1995.

Playing for His Country

Raimond Aumann also played for his country, West Germany, four times between 1989 and 1990. He was part of Germany's team for the 1990 World Cup. Even though he was in the squad, he did not play in any of the matches during that tournament. Germany went on to win the World Cup that year.

Life After Playing

After retiring from playing, Raimond Aumann continued to be involved in football. He now works for Bayern Munich as the supporters and fan club coordinator. This means he helps connect the club with its many fans.

Achievements and Trophies

Raimond Aumann won many important titles during his football career.

With Bayern Munich

  • German Cup (DFB-Pokal): He won this cup twice, in the 1983–84 and 1985–86 seasons.
  • Bundesliga (German Championship): He won the top German league six times. These wins were in the 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, and 1993–94 seasons.
  • European Cup: His team was the runner-up in the 1986–87 European Cup.
  • German Supercup (DFL-Supercup): He won this cup in 1987 and 1990.

With Beşiktaş

  • Süper Lig (Turkish Championship): He won the top Turkish league in the 1994–95 season.

With Germany

  • FIFA World Cup: He was part of the team that won the 1990 World Cup.

More Information

  • Raimond Aumann at fussballdaten.de (German)

See also

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