Helmut Rahn

German association football player (1929–2003)

  • Fame60.5
  • Momentum25.0
  • Wikipedia37.1K
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Lived 1929–2003, aged 74Germany
GermanyGermanyFootballersFootball / Soccer Player
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    46 languages
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  • Era
    1929–2003
    Aged 74
  • Known for
    German Giants
    1954
Summary
Updated 2026-06-16

Helmut Rahn, known as Der Boss, was a German footballer who played as a forward. He became a legend for having scored the winning goal in the final of the 1954 FIFA World Cup. Rahn, along with the German team, were decorated by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1972.

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Teams

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  • MSV Duisburg
    1963–1965
  • Sportclub Enschede
    1960–1963
  • FC Twente
    1960–1963
  • 1. FC Köln
    1959–1960
  • Rot-Weiss Essen
    1951–1959
  • Germany men's national association football team
    1951–1960
  • Sportfreunde Katernberg
    1950–1951
19501965
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1963–1965197
1960–19636939
1959–19602911
1951–195920188
1951–19604021
1950–1951307
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Awards

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  • German Football Hall of Fame
  • Silbernes Lorbeerblatt
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60.5
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Momentum25.0
Historical24.0
Now attention100.0
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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