Jürgen Rumor | |
Fullname: | Jürgen Rumor |
Birth Date: | 19 February 1945 |
Birth Place: | Germany |
Height: | 1.78m (05.84feet) |
Position: | Defender |
Youthyears1: | –1964 |
Youthclubs1: | 1. FC Köln |
Years1: | 1964–1968 |
Caps1: | 56 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Clubs1: | 1. FC Köln |
Years2: | 1968–1970 |
Caps2: | 63 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Clubs2: | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
Years3: | 1970–1972 |
Caps3: | 28 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Clubs3: | Hertha BSC |
Years4: | 1974–1975 |
Caps4: | 16 |
Goals4: | 6 |
Clubs4: | Tennis Borussia Berlin |
Totalcaps: | 162 |
Totalgoals: | 10 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalteam1: | Germany U-23 |
Jürgen Rumor (born 19 February 1945) is a former professional German footballer.
Rumor started his footballing career at 1. FC Köln, where he made 56 Fußball-Bundesliga appearances before moving to 1. FC Kaiserslautern. After 63 games, Rumor transferred to Hertha BSC. As a Hertha player, Rumor was involved in the 1971 Bundesliga scandal for having taken a bribe to fix a match.[1] On 23 January 1972, Rumor was fined 15,000 Deutsche Mark and given a lifelong ban from football by the German Football Association. However, he was later given an amnesty and played a further 16 Bundesliga games for Tennis Borussia Berlin during the 1974–75 season.