Benny Wendt | |
Full Name: | Benny Bernhard Heinz Wendt |
Birth Date: | 4 November 1950 |
Birth Place: | Norrköping, Sweden |
Height: | 1.85 m |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1969–1975 |
Clubs1: | IFK Norrköping |
Caps1: | 128 |
Goals1: | 51 |
Years2: | 1975–1976 |
Clubs2: | 1. FC Köln |
Caps2: | 6 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1976–1977 |
Clubs3: | Tennis Borussia Berlin |
Caps3: | 30 |
Goals3: | 20 |
Years4: | 1977–1981 |
Clubs4: | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
Caps4: | 116 |
Goals4: | 35 |
Years5: | 1981–1983 |
Clubs5: | Standard Liège |
Caps5: | 56 |
Goals5: | 22 |
Years6: | 1983–1984 |
Clubs6: | Seiko |
Caps6: | 27 |
Goals6: | 9 |
Years7: | 1984–1985 |
Clubs7: | SC Freiburg |
Caps7: | 13 |
Goals7: | 4 |
Totalcaps: | 376 |
Totalgoals: | 141 |
Nationalyears1: | 1972–1978 |
Nationalteam1: | Sweden[1] |
Nationalcaps1: | 20 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Benny Bernhard Heinz Wendt (born 4 November 1950) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a forward. Starting his career with IFK Norrköping in 1969, he went on to play in Germany, Belgium, and Hong Kong before retiring in 1985. A full international between 1972 and 1978, he won 20 caps for the Sweden national team and scored one goal. He was part of the Sweden team that played at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
Wendt started his career with IFK Norrköping in 1975. He later moved to 1. FC Köln, Tennis Borussia Berlin, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Seiko, Standard Liège and SC Freiburg. He helped Standard Liège to reach the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final in 1982, where they were beaten 2–1 by FC Barcelona. He also played in the 1978 FIFA World Cup for Sweden men's national football team.
IFK Norrköping[2]
Standard Liège[3]
1. FC Kaiserslautern[5]
Seiko AA
1983–84