Bernhard Cullmann | |
Birth Date: | 1 November 1949 |
Birth Place: | Rötsweiler, West Germany[1] |
Position: | Midfielder, defender |
Youthyears1: | 1961–1969 |
Youthclubs1: | SpVgg Porz |
Years1: | 1970–1984 |
Clubs1: | 1. FC Köln |
Caps1: | 341 |
Goals1: | 29 |
Nationalyears1: | 1972–1973 |
Nationalteam1: | West Germany U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 1972–1978 |
Nationalteam2: | West Germany B |
Nationalcaps2: | 5 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 1973–1980 |
Nationalteam3: | West Germany |
Nationalcaps3: | 40 |
Nationalgoals3: | 6 |
Bernhard Cullmann, (born 1 November 1949), nicknamed "Bernd", is a German former footballer who played as a midfielder and sometimes as a defender.[2]
He began his footballing career in 1969 with SpVgg Porz, until he was signed by 1. FC Köln in 1970. He played 341 matches in the Bundesliga for them before his retirement on health grounds in 1984.[3] He played 40 matches for the Germany national team between 1973 and 1980, scoring six goals.[4] He participated at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, the 1978 FIFA World Cup, and the victorious UEFA Euro 1980. Between 1991 and 1996 he was on the board of 1. FC Köln.
From 1996 until 2011, his son Carsten Cullmann has also played for 1. FC Köln's first and reserve teams.
1. FC Köln
West Germany