Andreas Möller

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Andreas Möller
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in 2005
Personal information
Full name Andreas Möller
Date of birth (1967-09-02) 2 September 1967 (age 56)
Place of birth Frankfurt am Main, West Germany
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Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
1973–1981 BSC Schwarz-Weiß 1919 Frankfurt
1981–1985 Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1987 Eintracht Frankfurt 35 (5)
1988–1990 Borussia Dortmund 75 (24)
1990–1992 Eintracht Frankfurt 69 (28)
1992–1994 Juventus 56 (19)
1994–2000 Borussia Dortmund 153 (47)
2000–2003 Schalke 04 86 (6)
2003–2004 Eintracht Frankfurt 11 (0)
Total 485 (129)
International career
1988–1990 West Germany U-21 4 (2)
1988–1999 Germany 85 (29)
Managerial career
2007–2008 Viktoria Aschaffenburg
2015– Hungary (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andreas Möller (born 2 September 1967 in Frankfurt, West Germany) is a retired German international footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Playing career

Club

At club level, Möller played for Eintracht Frankfurt (1985–87, 1990–92, 2003–04), Borussia Dortmund (1988–90, 1994–2000), Juventus (1992–94), and Schalke 04 (2000–03). He won the UEFA Cup with Juventus in 1993, beating Borussia Dortmund 6–1 on aggregate, Möller scoring one of the goals. He then won the Champions League with Dortmund in 1997, beating his former team, Juventus, 3–1.

International

With the German national team, Möller won the 1990 World Cup and Euro 96. For Germany, Möller was capped 85 times, scoring 29 goals. Other than the two major tournament wins, he also played for his country at the 1994 and 1998 World Cups, as well as Euro 92. Möller did not play in the final of the 1990 World Cup and was suspended for the final of Euro 96 after he was booked in the semi final against England. In the subsequent shoot out after a 1–1 draw Möller scored the winning penalty in which he celebrated by copying the bravado of the pose struck earlier in the shoot out when Paul Gascoigne had converted his penalty.

After retirement

In June 2007, he started his career as football manager at Viktoria Aschaffenburg, playing in the Oberliga Hessen. From 2008 to 2011, he was athletic director for Kickers Offenbach.

Möller features in EA Sports' FIFA video game series; he was on the cover of the German edition of FIFA 98.[1]

On October 20th 2015 Möller was given a job for the Hungary national football team. Here he will work as an assistant for Bernd Storck. They played together for Borussia Dortmund when Dortmund won the West German Cup in the 1988/89 season.

Style of play

A talented, versatile, and complete advanced playmaker, Möller was known for his range of passing, creativity, vision, and technical ability, as well being capable of playing the ball first time and striking powerfully with both feet. In addition to his creative abilities, he also known for his goalscoring and his ability in the air, which also allowed him to be deployed as a supporting striker or even as a winger.[2][3]

Statistics

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Germany League DFB-Pokal DFB Ligapokal Europe Total
1985–86 Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga 1 0
1986–87 22 1
1987–88 12 4
1987–88 Borussia Dortmund 14 3
1988–89 29 11
1989–90 32 10
1990–91 Eintracht Frankfurt 32 16
1991–92 37 12
Italy League Coppa Italia League Cup Europe Total
1992–93 Juventus Serie A 26 10
1993–94 30 9
Germany League DFB-Pokal DFB Ligapokal Europe Total
1994–95 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 30 14
1995–96 23 8
1996–97 26 5
1997–98 26 10
1998–99 30 7
1999–00 18 3
2000–01 Schalke 32 1
2001–02 32 4
2002–03 22 1
2003–04 Eintracht Frankfurt 11 0
Country Germany 429 110
Italy 56 19
Total 485 129

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Germany national team
Year Apps Goals
1988 1 0
1989 6 2
1990 7 1
1991 5 1
1992 7 1
1993 10 7
1994 12 2
1995 9 5
1996 12 6
1997 4 0
1998 10 4
1999 2 0
Total 85 29

Honours

Club

Borussia Dortmund
Juventus F.C.
Schalke 04

National team

Germany

Individual

References

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