Hans Schäfer date of birth:
October 19, 1927
How old is Hans Schäfer?
98
Where was Hans Schäfer born?
Rodenkirchen, Germany
How tall is Hans Schäfer?
5' 8½" (174 cm)
Hans Schäfer body shape:
Athletic
What color are Hans Schäfer's eyes?
Blue
What color is Hans Schäfer's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Hans Schäfer gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Hans Schäfer?
Christian
What is Hans Schäfer's ethnicity?
White
What is Hans Schäfer nationality?
German
What is Hans Schäfer's occupation?
Football
Short Biography
Hans Schäfer (born 19 October 1927 in Zollstock, Cologne) is a former German footballer. He played for 1. FC Köln between 1948 and 1965. He also played for the West-Germany national football team, earning 39 caps and scoring 15 goals. He played in three World Cups, in 1954, 1958, and 1962, earning a winner's medal in 1954 and scoring a total of seven goals. Between 1957 and 1962, Schäfer captained Germany 16 times. He is normally considered one of Germany's greatest wingers and was particularly known for his long shots.