Paul Breitner

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Breitner
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 5, 1951(1951-09-05)
Age	73
Birthplace	Kolbermoor
Country	Germany
Birth City	Bavaria
Horoscope	Virgo

Paul Breitner Biography

Paul Breitner is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on September 5, 1951 in Kolbermoor, Bavaria, Germany. Midfielder and defender who played in more than 250 games with Bayern Munich from 1970 to 1983. He also played for the West Germany national team from 1971 until 1982. He was renowned for his provocative political opinions.

He frequently carried Mao Tse-Tung’s Little Red Book with his to demonstrate the tenets of his Marxist convictions.

Breitner’s football career lasted from 1970 until 1983, mainly playing for Bayern Munich (1970–74 and 1978–83) and Real Madrid (1974–77), with one season playing for Eintracht Braunschweig. His early success was as a free roaming left back, as likely to score from the right midfield as to stop an attacker in his own penalty area. Later in his career he moved to midfield and became one of the top midfielders through the early 1980s.

During his club career, Breitner won seven National Championships with Bayern Munich (1972, 1973, 1974, 1980, 1981) and Real Madrid (1975, 1976), the Champions’ Cup (1974) as well as the German (1971, 1982) and Spanish Cups (1975). During his spell with Bayern Munich, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and he formed such a formidable one-two-punch that they were often called Breitnigge.

He was born within Kolbermoor, West Germany.

Paul Breitner Net Worth

Paul Breitner is one of the richest Soccer Player from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Breitner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played his early career with SV-DJK Kolbermoor as well as ESV Freilassing.

He questioned the media’s coverage of revolution and politics, and also criticized the American conflict in Vietnam.

Paul Breitner (born 5 September 1951 in Kolbermoor, Bavaria) is a former German footballer, who played as a midfielder or as a defender. One of Germany’s most controversial players, he earned 48 caps for West Germany. He was known for his partnerships with Franz Beckenbauer and Berti Vogts in defence for the German national team, and his midfield combination with Karl- Heinz Rummenigge for Bayern.

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One of the greatest German players of all time, Breitner was named in the FIFA World Cup All-Time Team, and was named by Pelé one of the top 125 greatest living footballers at a FIFA Awards ceremony in 2004. Breitner has been working as a commentator, pundit and columnist in Germany since retiring and is also an advisor to the Bayern management board.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Paul Breitner celebrates birthday on September 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Paul Breitner

1. Paul Breitner is a former German footballer and World Cup winner.
2. He played as a midfielder and left-back for Bayern Munich.
3. Breitner won the European Cup three times with Bayern Munich.
4. He also won the Bundesliga title five times with Bayern Munich.
5. Breitner scored 45 goals in 211 appearances for Bayern Munich.
6. He represented West Germany in two World Cups, winning one.
7. Breitner was known for his powerful left foot and versatility on the field.
8. He retired from professional football at the age of 32.
9. After retiring, Breitner worked as a sports commentator and consultant.
10. In 1996, he was named in FIFA’s list of the greatest living players.
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