Bernhard Cullmann Explained

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.

Honours

1. FC Köln

West Germany

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Persönlichkeiten . German . roetsweiler-nockenthal.de . 12 May 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808085337/http://www.roetsweiler-nockenthal.de/59001.html . 8 August 2014 . dead .
  2. Web site: Cullmann, Bernhard . German . kicker.de . 10 April 2011.
  3. Web site: Bernhard Cullmann - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga . Matthias . Arnhold . 19 November 2015 . 26 November 2015 . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
  4. Web site: Bernhard 'Bernd' Cullmann - International Appearances . Matthias . Arnhold . 19 November 2015 . 26 November 2015 . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.