Jupp Heynckes
Josef "Jupp" Heynckes (German: [ˈjʊp ˈhaɪnkəs]; born 9 May 1945) is a German retired professional footballer and manager. The majority of his player career was as a striker for Borussia Mönchengladbach in its golden era of the 1960s and '70s, when they won many national championships and the DFB-Pokal, as well as the UEFA Cup. During this period the team played in its only European Cup final in 1977, losing to Liverpool. He is the fourth-highest goalscorer in the history of the Bundesliga, with 220 goals. He was a member of the West Germany national team that won the UEFA Euro 1972 and the 1974 FIFA World Cup titles.
Heynckes with Bayern Munich in 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Josef Heynckes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 9 May 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mönchengladbach, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1956–1962 | Grün-Weiß Holt | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1962–1964 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1963–1967 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 82 | (50) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1967–1970 | Hannover 96 | 112 | (41) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1970–1978 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 226 | (168) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 420 | (259) | |||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1966–1967 | West Germany U23 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1967–1976 | West Germany | 39 | (14) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1978–1979 | Borussia Mönchengladbach (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1979–1987 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1987–1991 | Bayern Munich | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | Athletic Bilbao | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1995 | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–1997 | Tenerife | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1997–1998 | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Benfica | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Athletic Bilbao | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Schalke 04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2009 | Bayern Munich (caretaker) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2013 | Bayern Munich | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Bayern Munich | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
As manager, Heynckes won four Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich and two UEFA Champions Leagues; with Real Madrid in 1997–98 and Bayern in 2012–13, the latter of which was part of a continental treble. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time.