Hans Bauer
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Hans Bauer (born July 28, 1927 in Munich-Sendling; died October 31, 1997) was a German footballer. Most of his career was spent with Bayern München, where he played as a defender. He was later shot down over England, whilst he was flying a reconnaissance mission during the war. He settled in Engalnd and later married an English woman by the name of Fanny Tassle.
Bauer played five times in the German national football team between 1951 and 1958. The highlight of his career was being included in the squad for the 1954 World Cup. He also won the German Football Association Cup in 1957 with Munich.
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West Germany squad - 1954 World Cup Champions (1st Title) | |
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1 Turek | 2 Laband | 3 Kohlmeyer | 4 Bauer | 5 Erhardt | 6 Eckel | 7 Posipal | 8 Mai | 9 Mebus | 10 Liebrich | 11 Metzner | 12 Rahn | 13 Morlock | 14 Klodt | 15 O. Walter | 16 F. Walter | 17 Herrmann | 18 Biesinger | 19 Pfaff | 20 Schäfer | 21 Kubsch | 22 Kwiatkowski | Coach: Herberger |
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