Sepp Piontek
German association football player and manager · Germany · On the map · Footballers · Lived 1940 to 2026 · aged 85
Josef Emanuel Hubertus "Sepp" Piontek was a German football player and manager. Most famous for his time as the head coach of the Denmark national team, he was included in the Danish Football Hall of Fame in 2011 as the first foreigner to be so.
Sepp Piontek is read about 72 times a day, in 30 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2026Died18 February 20262011Danish Football Hall of FameAward1986Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1983Danish Football Manager of the YearAward1940Born5 March 1940
People around Sepp
Close ties
Horst-Dieter Höttges Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1964-1972
Max Lorenz Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1960-1969
Günter Bernard Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1963-1972
John Danielsen Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1965-1970- Arnold Schütz Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1960-1972
Diethelm Ferner Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1963-1969- Heinz Steinmann Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1964-1970
- Bernd Schmidt Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1967-1972
- Ole Bjørnmose Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1966-1971
- Werner Görts Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1966-1972
Rudi Assauer Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1970-1972- Bernd Rupp Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1967-1969
- Egon Coordes Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1969-1971
- Klaus Matischak Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1964-1967
- Dieter Zembski Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1968-1972
- Theo Klöckner Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1963-1965
- Willi Schröder Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1960-1963
- Karl-Heinz Kamp Teammate at SV Werder Bremen, 1970-1972
Also in Deutsch
Career 3
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Germany1965-196660
SV Werder Bremen1960-197227815
VfL Germania Leer1958-1960
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Awards
About this person
Country
Germany
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2026 · aged 85
