Richard Herrmann

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Richard Herrmann (born 28 January 1923 in Katowice, Poland; died 27 July 1962) was a German football (soccer) player. He played for the clubs 1. FC Katowice (1934-1945) and FSV Frankfurt (1947-1960).

He was part of the West Germany team which won the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He scored a goal in the first round 3-8 defeat by Hungary. However, this was the only match he played in the tournament, and he did not play in the final victory against Hungary. In total he played 8 matches for Germany.

v • d • e West Germany squad - 1954 FIFA World Cup Winners (1st Title)

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