Dieter Kurrat
Dieter 'Hoppi' Kurrat (15 May 1942 – 27 October 2017) was a German football player and coach. His brother, Hans-Jürgen Kurrat, also played football professionally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 May 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Dortmund, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 27 October 2017 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Holzwickede, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder/Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Merkur | |||
| Borussia Dortmund | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1974 | Borussia Dortmund | 309 | (17) |
| 1974–1976 | SV Holzwickede | ||
| National team | |||
| 1960 | West Germany U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 1965 | West Germany U23 | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1973 | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| 1974–1976 | SV Holzwickede | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
As a player, he spent nine seasons in the Bundesliga (a German professional association football league) with Borussia Dortmund.[1] Nicknamed "Hoppy", he became a club legend, winning the German Championship, the DFB Cup, in 1965 and the European Cup Winner's Cup in 1966.
Death
Kurrat died on 27 October, 2017.[2]
Honours
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup winner: 1965–66
- Bundesliga runner-up: 1965–66
- DFB-Pokal winner: 1964–65; finalist 1962–63
References
- "Kurrat, Dieter" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- "Der Kleinste war der Größte" (in German). bvb.de. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
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