Hermann Eppenhoff

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Hermann Eppenhoff
Personal information
Date of birth (1919-05-19)19 May 1919
Place of birth Wanne-Eickel, German Reich
Date of death 10 April 1992(1992-04-10) (aged 72)
Place of death Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1938 SpVgg Röhlinghausen
1938 TuS Tiefenbach
1938–1943 FC Schalke 04
1943–1944 Rote Jäger
1949–1955 FC Schalke 04
International career
1940–1942 Germany 3 (3)
Managerial career
1956–1958 TuRa Bergkamen
1958–1961 Sportfreunde Gladbeck
1961–1965 Borussia Dortmund
1965–1967 Meidericher SV
1967–1972 VfL Bochum
1972–1974 VfB Stuttgart
1976–1977 SG Union Solingen
Medal record
FC Schalke 04
Winner Gauliga Westfalen 1938–39
Winner German Championship 1939
Winner Gauliga Westfalen 1939–40
Winner German Championship 1940
Runner-up German Supercup 1940
Winner Gauliga Westfalen 1940–41
Runner-up German Championship 1941
Runner-up Tschammerpokal 1941
Winner Gauliga Westfalen 1941–42
Winner German Championship 1942
Runner-up Tschammerpokal 1942
Winner Oberliga West 1950–51
Borussia Dortmund
Runner-up Oberliga West 1962–63
Winner German Championship 1963
Runner-up DFB-Pokal 1962–63
Winner DFB-Pokal 1964–65
Meidericher SV
Runner-up DFB-Pokal 1965–66
VfL Bochum
Runner-up DFB-Pokal 1967–68
Runner-up Regionalliga West 1968–69
Winner Regionalliga West 1969–70
Winner Regionalliga West 1970–71
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hermann Eppenhoff (19 May 1919 – 10 April 1992) was a German football player and manager.

Career[edit]

The forward was a member of FC Schalke 04 squad, which won the German Championship in the years 1939, 1940 and 1942. He also won three caps with the Germany national team.

Coaching career[edit]

Later on he served as a manager for Borussia Dortmund, winning the German Championship in 1963 and also making it to the final of the DFB-Pokal in the same year. Two years later he won the 1964–65 DFB-Pokal with Dortmund. After switching to Meidericher SV he made it to the cup final once again in 1965–66, where his team was defeated by Bayern Munich. After several years at VfL Bochum, where he made the cup final yet again in 1967–68, he eventually switched to VfB Stuttgart.

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