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| Full name | Hans-Jürgen Sundermann | ||
| Date of birth | (1940-01-25)25 January 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Mülheim,Rhine Province,Prussia,Germany | ||
| Date of death | 4 October 2022(2022-10-04) (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Leonberg,Baden-Württemberg,Germany | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1949–1957 | 1. FC Mülheim | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1962 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 87 | (2) |
| 1962–1964 | Viktoria Köln | 64 | (6) |
| 1964–1966 | Hertha BSC | 55 | (8) |
| 1966–1968 | Servette | 43 | (10) |
| 1968–1972 | FC Basel | 90 | (27) |
| 1972–1975 | Servette | 82 | (1) |
| Total | 421 | (54) | |
| International career | |||
| 1960 | West Germany | 1 | (0) |
| 1961–1962 | West Germany U23 | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1972–1976 | Servette | ||
| 1976–1979 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| 1979–1980 | Grasshoppers | ||
| 1980–1982 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| 1982–1983 | Stuttgarter Kickers | ||
| 1983 | Schalke 04 | ||
| 1983–1985 | Strasbourg | ||
| 1985–1986 | Trabzonspor | ||
| 1986–1988 | Hertha BSC | ||
| 1989 | Malatyaspor | ||
| 1989–1990 | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
| 1991–1993 | VfB Leipzig | ||
| 1993–1994 | Waldhof Mannheim | ||
| 1994 | VfB Leipzig | ||
| 1994–1995 | Sparta Prague | ||
| 1995 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| 1995–1996 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | ||
| 1997 | CS Sfaxien | ||
| 1999 | Vorwärts Steyr | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hans-Jürgen Sundermann (25 January 1940 – 4 October 2022) was a Germanfootball manager and player who played as amidfielder.
Sundermann played his youth football with local club1. FC Mülheim. In 1958 he signed forRot-Weiß Oberhausen, where he played for four years. He then moved on toViktoria Köln. After two years with them he signed for Bundesliga sideHertha BSC and appeared in 29 league matches for them. Due to financial irregularities the club was relegated after that season. 1n 1965/66 Hertha won theRegionalliga Berlin but failed in the promotion play-off to the Bundesliga.[1]
In 1966 Sundermann moved to Switzerland and signed forServette, where he stayed for two seasons. Sundermann joinedFC Basel's first team for their1968–69 season under head coachHelmut Benthaus. Sundermann played his debut for his new club in the game in theWankdorf Stadium inBern on 15 June as Basel played a 1–1 draw against his former clubServette in the first round of the1968 Cup of the Alps.[2] Basel won their group and advanced to the final, but were defeated bySchalke after extra time. After playing in these six Cup of the Alps matches and five further test games, Sundermann played his domestic league debut for the club in the home game in theSt. Jakob Stadium on 17 August. He scored his first goal for the club in the same game as Basel won 4–2 againstBiel-Bienne.[3] At the end of the season Sundermann won the Swiss Championship with the club.
In the1969 Cup of the Alps Basel won their group and in the final they beatBologna 3–1. Sundermann scored Basel's third goal in this final.[4] At the end of the1969–70 Nationalliga A season Sundermann won the Swiss Championship with the club for the second time. At the end of the1970–71 Nationalliga A season Basel finished the Championship level on points withGrasshopper Club but were defeated in the play-off final 4–3 after extra time in front of 51,000 spectators in theWankdorf Stadium inBern.[5]
Sundermann remained with Basel until the winter break of the1971–72 Nationalliga A season. During the three and a half years with the club, Sundermann played a total of 175 games for Basel scoring a total of 44 goals. 90 of these games were in theNationalliga A, 13 in theSwiss Cup, four in theEuropean Cup, two in theUEFA Cup, another 23 inCup of the Alps andInter-Cities Fairs Cup and 43 were friendly games. He scored 27 goals in the domestic league, 3 in the domestic cup, 6 in the European games and the other eight were scored during the test games.[6]
Following his time with Basel, Sundermann returned to his former clubServette, where he ended his active career in 1976.
Sundermann won one cap for theWest Germany national team in March 1960.[7]
Among other accomplishments the coach won promotion to the Bundesliga withVfB Leipzig in the1992–93 2. Bundesliga.
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