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Andreas Köpke is a German association football player and coach who was born in Kiel in 1962. He played as a goalkeeper for clubs including Holstein Kiel, 1. FC Nürnberg, Eintracht Frankfurt, and Olympique de Marseille. His career in the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga began in 1983. He represented Germany in international competitions, participating in the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, the 1998 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 1992.
Köpke has received the German Footballer of the Year award and the Bavarian Order of Merit. He speaks German and has a child named Pascal Köpke.
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Key facts
- Date of birth
- ( 1962-03-12 ) 12 March 1962 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Kiel , West Germany
- Height
- 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Current team
- South Korea (Goalkeeping coach)
- 1967 1979
- Holstein Kiel
- Years
- Team
- 1979 1983
- Holstein Kiel
- 1983 1984
- SC Charlottenburg
- 1984 1986
- Hertha BSC
- 1986 1994
- 1. FC Nürnberg
- 1994 1996
- Eintracht Frankfurt
- 1996 1999
- Marseille
- 1999 2001
- 1. FC Nürnberg
- 1987 1988
- West Germany Olympic
- 1990 1998
- Germany
- 2004 2021
- Germany (Goalkeeping coach)
- 2023 2024
- South Korea (Goalkeeping coach)
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
- Germany
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andreas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Kiel
- Child
- Pascal Köpke
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- German
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 1996
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Germany Olympic football team
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- League
- 2. Bundesliga
- Country for sport
- Germany
- Mass
- 80
- Official website
- www.andy-koepke.com
- Image
- 20180602 FIFA Friendly Match Austria vs. Germany Andreas Köpke 850 0604.jpg
- Height
- 182
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- Commons category
- Andreas Köpke
- date of birth
- 1962-03-12
- start of work period
- 1983-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Andreas "Andy" Köpke ( German pronunciation: [anˈdʁeːas ˈʔandiː ˈkœpkə]; born 12 March 1962) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. After being selected for the Germany national team squads that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and reached the quarter-finals of the 1994 FIFA World Cup, he succeeded Bodo Illgner to become Germany's first-choice goalkeeper at UEFA Euro 1996 (which Germany won) and the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
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